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Albanese promises $2.3bn to make home batteries more affordable

The initiative, set to roll out from July 2025, targets both cost-of-living relief and environmental goals by making renewable energy storage more accessible.

Dutton to cut permanent migrant and international student numbers, hike visa fees

Dutton criticised the Government’s migration targets, warning the arrival of 1.8 million new migrants over five years was worsening the housing shortage, especially in capital cities.

Toothless policy? Greens pitch dental in Medicare with oversized gimmicks and shaky maths

With rising living costs, a housing crunch, and healthcare systems under strain, many are questioning whether the Greens are serious about governance

Albanese tells western Sydney kids to dream big as Labor eyes Fowler comeback

Albanese announced a $120 million commitment for new birthing facilities at the planned Rouse Hill Hospital

Dutton’s one-word pitch: unaffordable housing, dashed aspirations, and pressure at the bowser

Western Sydney's significance in the upcoming May 3 federal election cannot be overstated, with the region housing 14 key federal seats.

‘Do not take this sign’: Election campaign heats up as Liberals hit back at Teal candidate

It is reported that more than 200 of these new signs have now been put up across Hawthorn, Hawthorn East, and Camberwell, making the Liberal message impossible to miss.

Dutton signals potential funding cuts to ABC as Coalition targets ‘wasteful’ spending

While he did not commit to specific cuts, he indicated funding should be directed toward “rewarding excellence” and eliminating waste.

Coalition’s housing reform plan targets APRA to tackle home ownership crisis

Dutton also proposes changes to LMI-backed loans, stating that Australians without financial support from family face unjustly higher borrowing costs.

Albanese pitches pay hike as vote bait in Victorian hostile territory as Greens and Liberals close in

While this is not a binding policy, Labor plans to submit a recommendation to the Fair Work Commission advocating for an "economically sustainable real wage increase"

Coalition pledges $10M for weather radar to protect flood-hit Queensland communities

"The Albanese Government could have acted at any time over the last three years, but they have been busy focusing on harvesting Greens votes"

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‘We will burn down the newsroom’: Online threats push Pacific journalists into silence

Research shows that females and journalists from minority communities are exposed to higher levels of digital hazards.

Explosive CFMEU report alleges Jacinta Allan government ignored corruption linked to $15 billion taxpayer cost

The findings directly contradict longstanding denials by Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, who has said she was unaware of corruption concerns until media investigations exposed the issue

Court fines western Sydney medical centre $36,000 over nurse underpayments

The Federal Circuit and Family Court imposed a $30,000 fine on Well Health Medical Services Pty Ltd, which previously ran the Well Health Medical Hub in Merrylands, and a further $6,000 penalty on its sole director, Irfan Khan.
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