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Federal election security in crisis after PM confronted by alt-right protesters in Melbourne hotel

In recent weeks, at least 10 events involving both Labor and Coalition figures have been disrupted.

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Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Australians also struggling with housing affordability

This will be available to singles on incomes up to $175,000 and couples with a combined income of up to $250,000.

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Labor announces $2.5 million commitment to Krishna Temple’s new Cultural Centre in Marsden Park

"It will be a beacon for Hindu traditions, a hub for cultural and spiritual harmony, and a testament to Australia's multicultural strength".

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PM Albanese to unveil $10 billion housing plan to boost first home ownership

A key feature of the initiative includes removing income caps for eligibility under the First Home Guarantee.

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Dutton Promises $1,200 Tax Offset for Millions Amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

The Coalition estimates that around 85% of all taxpayers will benefit, with half receiving the maximum offset.

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Liberal Party pledges $5 million for Shri Durga Temple’s Education and Cultural Centre in Melbourne’s West

It will support language classes, health programs, youth support, performing arts education and social services for over 200,000 members of Victoria's Hindu community

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Albanese and Dutton take election battle to WA as campaign focus sharpens

Both major parties are focusing their efforts on a cluster of marginal WA seats including Swan, Hasluck, and Tangney.

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Dutton pledges to drive down car prices, axe penalty scheme hitting families

"Instead of making life easier, Labor is making it harder and more expensive."

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Coalition promises $20 billion regional fund to close the gap in health, childcare and infrastructure

This fund will receive a portion of the commodity windfall revenues, reflecting a broader strategy to manage national finances responsibly.

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Dutton’s gas gamble: Modelling promises savings, but critics warn of long-term risks

The Albanese government has labelled the proposal “economically irresponsible” and pointed out that any savings will be modest.

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IMMIGRATION

‘Upgraded to Aussie Citizenship’: Young Indian migrant’s humorous T-shirt captures Australia’s multicultural spirit

“Indian by birth, Australian by choice, legend by citizenship. Upgraded to Aussie citizenship. Dingoes, beaches and barbecues, here I come.”

POLITICS

$100 rego rebate, toll cap cut and Opal freeze headline Mookhey’s cost-of-living budget

The budget includes a major funding boost for domestic violence services, with $184.1 million in additional spending across prevention and support programs.

POLITICS

Labor – Greens partner to end self-managed super holder’s ability to buy residential property, pushing watered-down tax deal

A familiar pattern in Canberra: Labor declares reform, the Greens declare pressure, the Coalition declares opposition, and young Australians remain locked out of the market.