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‘Hard no’ opposition to the Indigenous voice rose in July but young people, women remain strong supporters

Survey findings released as Australian Industry Group boss argues government’s industrial relations reforms are ‘anti-productivity’

A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted July 12–15 from a sample of 1,610, had “no” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading in a forced choice by 52–48 (51–49 in June). Initial preferences were 42% “no” (up two), 36% “yes” (down six) and 22% undecided (up five). I…

Union wants corporate hit to pay for house building, while Essential survey shows 40% back scrapping Commonwealth Games

This month’s PlayStation Plus picks include a game of the year award winner and an influential indie hit

An Essential poll, conducted July 5-9 from a sample of 1,125, had “yes” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading by 47-43, with 10% undecided. There has been a methods change from previous Essential polls that had no undecided option.

Victoria and South Australia are most in favour of constitutional change while Queenslanders and those older than 55 are more likely to oppose

Everything you need to know about the less-expensive, ad-supported, $5.99-a-month option for Paramount Plus.

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Alan Wake Remastered, Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War, and Endling: Extinction is Forever are your PS Plus Essential games this month

PS Plus' July line-up of free games has been revealed by a notorious leaker