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Latest news: Politics
Union boss blasts forests committee after logging exit
The timber industry has slammed the Victorian government's decision to bring forward the end of commercial logging in the state.
May 24, 2023
Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals
The RSL and Commando Association have criticised the defence force chief for recommending medals be stripped before war crime allegations are tested in court.
May 24, 2023
Doctors lobby to lose veto on Medicare oversight body
The Australian Medical Association will no longer have to approve the director of the Medicare oversight body under new laws introduced to parliament.
May 24, 2023
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More than 40,000 modern slaves trapped in Australia
At least 50 million people are trapped as modern slaves in exploitative work or marriage conditions across the world, with about 40,000 in Australia alone.
May 23, 2023
PM announces Australia-India centre at Modi rally
Thousands of people at Sydney's Olympic Park have given the Australian and Indian prime ministers a rapturous welcome ahead of further talks between the pair.
May 23, 2023
Churn a concern as ADF tackles 'scary' troop shortfall
The Australian Defence Force is facing a high churn rate and failure to meet growth targets with a shortfall in personnel described by one MP as "pretty scary".
May 23, 2023
Ecosystem concern as NT maps out agricultural expansion
The NT government wants to grow agriculture and aquaculture to $2 billion by 2030 and increase cotton production, but environmentalists have condemned the move.
May 23, 2023
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WA eyes GST 'fairness fighters' amid rail cost blowout
Taxpayer-funded bureaucrats dubbed "fairness fighters" will help Western Australia to protect its GST revenue deal ahead of upcoming federal reviews.
May 23, 2023
Farming export success linked to sustainability
Australian producers are increasingly being asked to prove their sustainability with export sales dependent on growers being able to back up their claims.
May 23, 2023
Dutton accused of 'using race' to score votes on voice
The Greens have the federal opposition leader in the firing line as debate continues on the Indigenous voice in federal parliament.
May 23, 2023
Businesses, landlords slugged to claw back Vic debt
A tax will be levied on big business and landlords under a $31.5 billion state budget plan but there are fears it will flow through to ordinary Victorians.
May 23, 2023
Tasmanian government 'sold out' state over AFL deal
Tasmania's Liberal government was plunged into minority earlier this month when two MPs quit citing concerns about a proposed $715 million stadium.
May 23, 2023
Victoria swings axe to fell native logging industry
The Victorian government will phase out native timber logging in 2024 and has announced a transition package in the state budget.
May 23, 2023
Consumer confidence edges up but low mood prevails
Consumers are feeling a touch more optimistic about their personal finances, with the jobless rate low and pay packets rising.
May 23, 2023
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Native logging ban decision divides Victorians
The Victorian government's decision to end native logging in the state next year has been welcomed by environment groups, but slammed by the industry.
May 23, 2023
Referendum rules may lead to one-sided voice pamphlet
The electoral commissioner says voters will not see the 'yes' and 'no' cases for an Indigenous voice if the writers do not submit their material on time.
May 23, 2023
Fighting online hate and racism is up to everyone
Stan Grant says he will respond to hate speech with love, but Australia's deputy prime minister is troubled by comments targeting the Indigenous journalist.
May 23, 2023
OneCrown administrator discovered sacking via radio
An administrator handling the troubled NSW cemetery sector has claimed she found out she had been sacked after receiving a phone call from a radio producer.
May 23, 2023
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Concerns secret classification of detainee blocked bail
Federal and NSW authorities are facing questions over the legal rights of a former fighter pilot accused of providing training to the Chinese military.
May 23, 2023
Poor pay driving workers from early education sector
A hearing into early childhood education and care has been told many workers who left the sector had not returned after being burnt out during COVID-19.
May 23, 2023
Former NSW govt's first-home buyer reforms stamped out
The Perrottet government's signature stamp duty reform is likely headed for the chopping block as the government secures vital support from the cross bench.
May 23, 2023
PM stresses importance of resolving US debt ceiling
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned of the ramifications of a failure to lift the US debt ceiling as political leaders inch closer to a last-minute deal.
May 23, 2023
Queensland awards $1.17 billion for hospital expansions
The new hospital expansions in Brisbane and Ipswich will see hundreds of new beds and greater capacity for elective surgery.
May 23, 2023
Support wait times reduced for women escaping violence
Additional funding for a program providing domestic violence victims is paying dividends, as wait times for the $5000 assistance package drop dramatically.
May 23, 2023
Trade minister clears the air after China snub claims
Trade Minister Don Farrell says Australia will deal with Britain's application to a Pacific trade agreement before turning to China as Beijing pushes for entry.
May 23, 2023
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