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“We’re building Australia’s future”: Albanese sets 2025 agenda with cost-of-living support

"Inflation is going down. Wages are going up. Unemployment is low. After a tough few years, we’ve started 2025 with new reasons to be optimistic.”

Political donations data show who’s funding whom in Australia – but they are coming out far too late

The Coalition raised $74 million in 2023–24, with Labor not far behind on $68 million. The Greens were a distant third, with $17 million.

Albanese’s free TAFE and $10,000 apprenticeship boost to build Australia’s future

The incentive, paid over the course of their apprenticeship, is designed to bolster the workforce and help address the country’s housing needs.

How can Vanuatu’s new parliament rebuild public trust?

Local constituency expectations of a Member of Parliament (MP) are high.

“It’s time to act”: Dutton vows action on crime as Coalition backs NT government’s plan

“People should feel safe going home at night and opening their businesses in the morning without fear of damage or theft.”

Where is Mendi?

Many people, particularly if they are interested in elections, or paid attention at geography classes, will answer that Mendi is situated in the electorate of Mendi-Munihu Open. 

Coalition has lead in most polls as Dutton gains five-point preferred PM lead in Resolve

Peter Dutton held a 39–34 lead over Anthony Albanese as preferred PM, after they were tied at 35% each in December.

Samoa political update: Fiame prevails

Opposition leader Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, Fiame’s predecessor, confirmed in Parliament that he had met with Fiame but clarified that the discussions focused solely on parliamentary matters and the smooth operation of the Government.

Albanese’s $2 billion boost for a green future in Australian aluminium

The Australian aluminium supply chain, uniquely situated entirely onshore – from bauxite mining to final products – will play a vital role in reducing emissions and securing economic wins for the country.

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Victoria Police search man over lewd act at busy bus stop

Police have released a computer-generated image of the suspect, who is described as being in his late 20s, with a stocky build, thick dark beard and moustache, and tanned skin.

School shooting in Canada leaves 10 dead, dozens injured

Ten people, including a suspected shooter, have died following a shooting in Tumbler Ridge, a small town in British Columbia, Canadian authorities say.

‘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.
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