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Peter Dutton has taken a further controversial step in his climate change policy, indicating a Coalition government would only announce its medium term emission reduction targets after the election.

Housing remains one of Australia’s most pressing issues in both state and federal politics. The RBA keeping rates up and high mortgage repayments have left many Australians struggling. For those Australians who don’t own a home, it’s becoming increasingly hard to get into the housing market.

Senator says addressing the issue ‘will be at the core of our offering at the upcoming election’

The Albanese government faces a political fight as the Greens and Coalition have already shared their distaste for the idea – for different reasons

City of Newcastle to place 505 Minmi Rd plans on public exhibition.

Shadow home ownership spokesman dismisses claims policy would inflate house prices as ‘rubbish’, and says opposition will consider how to ‘coerce’ development

There have been internal calls for the Coalition to announce more policy in the lead-up to the next election

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has unveiled his shadow leadership team, rejigging portfolios to fill vacant spots in portfolio allocations.

Australian blockchain entrepreneur urges followers to ‘continue the journey’ with him in a video recorded days after he was charged with conspiracy to commit fraud

The policy platform, to be considered later this month, also seeks to abandon annual wage rises for middle and high income earners on award safety nets

Australian cryptocurrency exchanges are mostly welcoming a proposal to subject them to the same licensing rules as traditional financial institutions.