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March 10, 2025
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Peter Dutton defends attending Hemmes fundraiser as Cyclone Alfred approached Queensland

Opposition leader says critics seeking ‘political advantage’ after Murray Watt says Dutton ‘sold out his constituents’ by attending Sydney soiree Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Peter Dutton has defended his decision to attend a lavish fundraiser in Sydney as then Tropical […]

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March 10, 2025
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Dutton ‘conned’ by fake terrorism caravan plot and ‘played into hands of crime figures’, Burke says

Home affairs minister says opposition leader’s ‘recklessness has caught up with him’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Tony Burke has claimed the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, was “conned” by a Sydney caravan plot that police have declared fake and should “apologise” to the public. The Australian federal police revealed […]

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March 06, 2025
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New home approvals surge; Victoria urged to embrace electric homes over gas – as it happened

This blog is now closed Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Chalmers defends Australian defence spending as Trump administration says nation should spend more Jim Chalmers has defended Australia’s defence spending as having already gone up “considerably”, amid suggestions from the Donald […]

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March 06, 2025
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Liberal fundraisers cancelled amid cyclone preparations and report Peter Dutton attended Justin Hemmes event

Exclusive: Fundraiser at Macquarie Bank HQ and Pharmacy Guild lunch called off as Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on the opposition leader’s home state Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A fundraising event at the Melbourne headquarters of Macquarie Bank featuring Peter […]

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March 06, 2025
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Voice referendum normalised racism towards Indigenous Australians, report finds

Complaints detailing distressing incidents of racism reveal 2023 referendum one of Australia’s ‘darker moments’, author says Warning: this article contains distressing descriptions of racism Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A report examining racism towards Indigenous Australians found one fifth of all complaints contained reference to the failed voice to […]

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March 06, 2025
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Western Australia has one story about the gas industry. It won’t accept dissent from ‘over east’

Saturday’s state election is unlikely to unseat Labor premier Roger Cook but, with both major parties supporting gas expansion, WA’s record threatens any national progress on emissions Tropical Cyclone Alfred LIVE: latest news and updates Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast […]

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March 06, 2025
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Guardian Essential report: How do the major parties plan to win your vote? – podcast

Has the interest rate cut made any difference to how people intend to vote at the upcoming federal election? Guardian Australia’s political reporter Dan Jervis-Bardy and Essential Media’s executive director Peter Lewis discuss how voters are responding to major political parties’ campaign rhetoric on key issues affecting their lives Read more: Continue reading…