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‘A quarter of a trillion dollar mistake’: New report highlights massive cost of private housing handouts

The federal budget is expected to lose almost a quarter of a trillion dollars to negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions between 2010-33.

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Taking care of business… visas

Labor has axed a business visa that allowed foreigners to live in Australia if they spent $5 million here, and Victoria’s opposition has abandoned its support for a Treaty over ‘secrecy’ concerns.

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Blinkova’s record-breaking tiebreaker and sport’s potted history of outrageous overtime

Anna Blinkova’s record marathon win over Elena Rybakina at Melbourne Park captivated viewers. It joins a legacy of wild overtime stories.

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MP blames unspecified ‘error’ for Sri Lanka trip disclosure published several months too late

Opposition multicultural affairs spokesman Jason Wood went on a trip to Sri Lanka paid for by the government in Colombo in July. Voters weren’t made aware until December.

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‘Extremely urgent’: Emails reveal Gareth Evans lobbied Penny Wong to speed up Afghan refugee intake

Recently released documents show the dilemmas faced by the Australian government in the lead up to the expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan late last year.

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UK Tories are following Australian politics down the sewer and into the sea

It’s a UK election year — and to avoid a wipeout, Rishi Sunak’s government is reaching deep into the Australian playbook.

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AI is producing ‘fake’ Indigenous art trained on real artists’ work without permission

One Indigenous artist said the process of using their art to train AI models that competes with them for work is a ‘very colonial mindset’.

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Scary burgers and ageist chicken: The ads Australians are lodging complaints about

From KFC peddling unsafe electricity practices to a radio station joking about using a shock collar to prevent the use of non-regional slang, we sure love to complain about stupid ads.

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Malcolm Roberts edits tweet after sharing satirical WEF video

The One Nation senator was slow to realise a video he retweeted was satire, but said he stood behind its ‘core message’.

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Aged care rating system not up to standard

Some 149 aged care homes with four or five-star ratings didn’t meet standards, and the Albanese government has not officially designated October 7’s massacre in Israel as an overseas terrorist act.

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The Greens will play hardball with Labor on its next housing scheme. Albanese must offer sweeteners

Labor passed HAFF after a terse standoff between Albanese and the Greens. Any future housing reform will be even harder for the government to achieve without concessions.

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Anatomy of a culture war: Dutton, Woolworths and January 26

Oh good, this again.

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Politics has started up early this year and Labor will need all the housing wins it can get

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting Australians hard — and there’s no bigger cost of living than housing. So what is the government doing about it?

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AUKUS will be a feast for US venture capitalists — but will Australian firms get a slice of the cake?

Investors with $400 billion in funds have formed a network to take advantage of the trade opportunities created by the military alliance.

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More than a pay dispute: what’s really behind the Papua New Guinea riots

Historical land disputes and rampant unemployment are just two of the litany of factors sparking this week’s violence in Port Moresby.

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The future of housing in Australia is apartments. Lots and lots of apartments

More and more people are living in smaller and smaller dwellings. Meanwhile homeowners who own the land they’re on are sitting pretty.

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Lattouf crowdfunds, while Nine gets a new boss and pays out a class-action

New bosses and payouts start a busy year at Nine, while the ABC continues to grapple with its sacking of presenter Antoinette Lattouf.

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(C)old friends: How Lachlan is leading Murdoch media back to a triumphant Trump

Trump has forced the Murdochs to choose between money and power — and Lachlan has chosen the money.

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Tennis Australia’s history of government love, CPAC your bags, and Hockey’s tone-deaf post

The Victorian government’s largesse with Tennis Australia is just the start, CPAC Australia chases the youth vote, and Lincoln vs Trump round two.

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Australia can’t demand ceasefire assurance: Penny Wong

During the first stop on her Middle East tour, Australia’s foreign minister has called for peace without expressly demanding a ceasefire.

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Has Trump’s triumph in Iowa killed the myth of the Iowa caucuses?

Hoping The Donald can be headed off by Nikki Haley in New Hampshire shows the mainstream right is in denial.

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How one man’s pay-to-use toilet gag revealed Google Maps can be used to track people

Will registered the business ‘Big Dumpers’ when living at his old share house. After moving, he could see when its new residents were home.

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We need Aboriginal health in Aboriginal hands — not another Close the Gap report

Aboriginal community-controlled health organisations are the key to improving health outcomes for all First Nations peoples.

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Teals to pressure government over emissions

The Teals will demand a 75% reduction in emissions by 2035 if they hold the balance of power after next year’s election, and Penny Wong treads carefully over South Africa’s genocide case against Israel.

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Does international law provide support for the unilateral military attack against the Houthi?

What does the law say about the US-UK military attack against Houthi rebels in Yemen being an exercise of ‘the inherent right of self-defence’?

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