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Hastie ‘open minded’ on return of baby bonus to counter ageing population concerns – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDan Tehan says fuel excise cut when oil price high a ‘sensible’ planDan Tehan, the shadow minister for energy, said Gallagher’s criticism of the Coalition’s fuel plan was…

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US appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to impose restrictions on mail-in voting before midterms

Court declined to ⁠put on hold ⁠injunction preventing the USPS from tightening rules around postal votingA US appeals court has rejected Donald Trump’s bid to impose sweeping restrictions on mail-in voting before November’s midterm elections, dealing a…

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Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet floods – as it happened

This blog is now closed‘Global reckoning for big tech’: Australia to force social media platforms to allow users to opt out of algorithmsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at re…

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Coalition targets Labor over ‘plummeting’ Sydney house prices – as it happened

This blog is now closedSign up for Guardian Australia’s Politics, really newsletter hereOne Nation has come up with a plan to give people their superannuation earlier, reducing the amount they’ll have at retirement in exchange for a current cash boost….

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Home loan applications down by 15% since budget, CBA says – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastShadow treasurer says tobacco plans would bring in extra billions and stop people buying from the ‘black market’Tim Wilson, the shadow treasurer, said the tobacco proposa…

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NSW police investigating possible mistaken identity after fatal shooting in Sydney’s west – as it happened

Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRide share driver charged on allegations of committing sexual acts during bookingA ride share driver will face court in Sydney today over multiple allegations of sexua…

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