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Tess Ikonomou and Maeve Bannister

Labor government hits ground running

A "waste and rorts" audit has already begun, Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says. (AAP)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will immediately start work on Labor's priorities including climate action and child care reform when he returns from Tokyo.

But Australia is facing economic and security challenges not to be underestimated, Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns.

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