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Australian Politics News
Labor Set to Abandon Plans to Cut Backpacker Numbers
More backpackers may be able to stay in Australia for longer as the government prepares to back down on its migration policy.
November 12, 2026
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AAP
Golf Club Says Albanese’s Honorary Membership Was Worth Over $1,000, Not $5
Club bosses said the PM never utilised the golf membership.
November 11, 2026
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AAP
Victorian Government Accused of Withholding Premier-Linked Documents From Royal Commission
Key messages referencing Daniel Andrews’ office and previously redacted notes involving Jacinta Allan have emerged.
November 11, 2026
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AAP
Victorian Liberals Drop Candidate Over Offensive Indigenous Social Media Posts
The decision leaves the Liberals without an endorsed candidate in Williamstown, as parties face growing scrutiny over candidates' ...
November 11, 2026
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AAP
Internet Watchdog Plays Down Fears Over Censorship
eSafety said over-blocking and over-compliance were certainly not the outcomes it wanted from the proposed digital duty of ...
November 10, 2026
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AAP
Australia Unveils AI Regulator, Considers Taking Some Systems Offline
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has also released recommendations after the OpenAI hack of Australia's Medicare system.
November 9, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Non-Business Trusts to Bear Most of Labor’s Proposed Trust Tax: Treasury
Treasury officials estimated that around 60 percent of the tax revenue would come from non-business trusts, including those ...
November 9, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Small Business Trusts Face 30 Percent Minimum Tax Despite Modest Incomes, Inquiry Hears
The ACCI said half of small business trusts have incomes below $75,000 but could face the proposed 30 ...
November 9, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Why Some Australians Could Pay 3 Times More Tax Under Labor’s Trust Plan
A small business owner earning $45,000 through a family trust could pay more than three times as much ...
November 9, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Housing Industry Challenges $141 Million Regulatory Cost Estimate for Trust Tax Reforms
Housing industry representatives say government analysis has not gone far enough.
November 8, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Australian PM to Discuss Iran War With Trump as Inflation Pressures Mount
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been at odds with Australia's Reserve Bank about the cause of inflation in ...
November 8, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Proposed Trust Tax Could Jeopardise 20,000 Home Builds, Senate Inquiry Hears
Master Builders warned the tax reforms could increase the tax burden on a small family-owned construction business by ...
November 8, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Labor Abandons Controversial Sale of Victoria Barracks Amid Public Pressure
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Nov. 8 that his government had abandoned plans to sell the barracks, ...
November 7, 2026
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AAP
Farming Body Warns Trust Tax Exemption Won’t Cover All Farm Income
The NFF said income from activities such as leasing farmland, processing produce, agritourism, hosting renewable energy projects might ...
November 6, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
MP Injured in Alleged Car Ramming No Longer in Critical Condition
On Nov. 6, the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne announced MP Helen Haines was now in a stable condition, ...
November 5, 2026
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AAP
Council Warns Small Businesses of Potential Tax Shock Under Labor’s Trust Reforms
Trusts can opt out of the minimum tax by locking in fixed income for beneficiaries, but any change ...
November 5, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Old Wills Could Face New 30 Percent Trust Tax, Estate Lawyers Warn
More than a million existing wills may need reviewing under the proposed tax changes, the Society of Trust ...
November 5, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Hanson to Take ‘Go Back to Pakistan’ Case to High Court
The One Nation leader argues Australia's racial discrimination laws restrict free speech, while Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi says ...
November 5, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
How Australian Politicians Responded to the US Midterms
A former Australian ambassador to the United States said the elections could pave the way for ‘pragmatic outcomes’ ...
November 5, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Shovels and Lock-Picking: Inside Melbourne Restaurants’ Grappling With Crime
From an opening-week break-in to intruders wielding shovels on Hardware Lane, restaurant operators describe mounting security concerns and ...
November 5, 2026
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Crystal-Rose Jones
Family Businesses Face Tens of Thousands in Fees to Escape Labor’s Trust Tax
CPA Australia pointed to one member’s experience, who owned a hotel and had to pay $22,000 to restructure ...
November 4, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Queensland MPs Urged to Put Politics Aside and Back Flag-Burning Ban
Katter's Australian Party has introduced a bill in Queensland that would impose a maximum six-month prison sentence for ...
November 4, 2026
BY
Crystal-Rose Jones
‘Work From Home’ Disputes Make up Less Than 1 Percent of Fair Work Caseload
The body revealed the figures amid a Greens Party push for the right to be legislated.
November 4, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
Holocaust, Jewish History to Enter Curriculum in Revamp
The curriculum revamp is designed to tackle anti-Semitism and will enter classrooms in 2027.
November 4, 2026
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AAP
Creator Stands by One Nation’s ‘Please Explain’ Cartoons
'We use humour as an entry point for people. We want people to get involved in politics,' said ...
November 4, 2026
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Josh Spasaro
Australia’s Productivity Commission Cautions Against Mandated Work-From-Home Laws
Firms requiring staff in the office may have to offer higher pay, the commission says, while the Greens ...
November 4, 2026
BY
Rex Widerstrom
Embattled Greens Senator’s Alleged Stalker Charged
A former partner of Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has been arrested on stalking and extortion charges.
November 4, 2026
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AAP
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US Returns $12 Billion Collected From Venezuela’s Oil Sales This Year
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Jill McLaughlin
Senate Banking Chair Asks Ex-Nvidia CEO Huang, Commerce Chief Lutnick to Testify
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Kimberly Hayek
Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Senate Majority Leader
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Joseph Lord
Day in Photos: Brooklyn Building Collapse, Heavy Rainfall in France, and Meteorite Exhibition
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Blanche Says DOJ Has Not Confirmed If Ex-Nvidia CEO’s Affair Partner Was a Spy
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Jacki Thrapp
Hegseth Honors Sentinel Who Reprimanded Him and Aides at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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Timothy Frudd
New York City Investigating Brooklyn Building Collapse That Killed 8, Injured 18
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Nicholas Zifcak
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Democrats’ Midterm Wins Encourage Activists at Climate Change Convention
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Kevin Stocklin
Democrat Cindy Holscher Wins Kansas Governor’s Race
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