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October 15, 2025

Candace Owens: Australia’s high court backs minister’s decision to deny visa to US rightwinger

Home affairs minister’s 2024 decision to reject visa application for planned speaking tour on character grounds upheld

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October 15, 2025

Queensland government blames police for overstated figures on drop in crime – as it happened

This blog is now closedCandace Owens: high cou...

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October 13, 2025

Albanese urged to ‘secure the future of science’ as CSIRO reckons with ongoing decline in funding

CEO Doug Hilton says the agency’s budget allocation ‘has not kept up with the cost of doing science’

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October 13, 2025

Keating praises super backdown – but with such a feeble opposition, Labor should spend more political capital

If Albanese and Chalmers are to achieve the intergenerational fairness they say Australia so badly needs, much bigger fights than this will be...

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October 13, 2025

Up to 300,000 Australians will be on aged care waitlist by 2030 under new changes, modelling shows

Expert is forecasting a shortfall of more than 171,000 in-home packages by next June, to grow by about 30,000 places each year

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October 13, 2025

Australia news live: Wong says Trump deserves ‘enormous congratulations’ as Israeli hostages released; Keating’s influence on super backdown revealed

Treasurer says he spoke to former PM ‘half a dozen’ times before unveiling changes to his plans for superannuation tax concessions. Follow today’s...

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October 13, 2025

New rules have been proposed for your super. Here’s what you need to know

Major changes include indexing super balances to inflation and addition of a new threshold taxing balances between $3m and $10mGet our

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October 13, 2025

Sussan Ley praised for ‘standing up for democracy’ as Labor’s freedom of information crackdown looks set to fail

Government’s FoI changes unlikely to pass Senate as Coalition, Greens and key crossbenchers voice outrage

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October 12, 2025

Australia’s household energy bills will halve by 2050, modelling suggests

Grattan Institute report argues fall in costs will provide federal government room for more action on climate

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October 12, 2025

Australia news live: scam warning after massive Qantas data leak hits dark web; NSW promises pothole repair

Airline says Australians should be on guard against fake compensation claims. Follow today’s news liveGet our bre...

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October 09, 2025

Victorian Labor’s socialist left stakes claim to Mark Dreyfus’s federal seat of Isaacs in factional tussle

Exclusive: Left faction moves to cement dominance amid speculation over the future of former attorney general from Labor’s right

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October 09, 2025

Australia politics live: admiral defends fourfold hike in Aukus contract; deadline looms for Qantas data ransom

Head of submarine agency says $12m payment was ‘value for money’. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news e...

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