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What's it like inside the Canberra bubble? Six first-time politicians spill the tea on the ABC's new social-first show

From forging unexpected friendships to spending their first parliamentary pay cheque, six federal parliament newbies share their experiences with the ABC's new social-first show that uncovers the realities of life inside the Canberra bubble.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Why voters should elect their first Green councillors in upcoming South Gloucestershire election

Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, May 4, to decide which political party should run the council

Bristol Post · Apr 28, 2023

German police union boss calls for crackdown on growing climate protests

Union leader wants more preventive detention of activists across country to stop disruption

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023

Jim Chalmers promises cost-of-living relief in budget but won’t commit to raising jobseeker

Treasurer says government’s focus remains on jobs, as CEO of Acoss says increasing unemployment benefit still a ‘live debate’

The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2023

Bandt blasts Labor, unveils plan to take over its base

Greens leader Adam Bandt has delivered a dressing down to the Albanese government as he unveils a plan sure to sink its housing policy.

The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023

Fight over affordable housing puts renters in focus

Greens leader Adam Bandt is calling for a rent freeze and more investment in affordable housing but the prime minister says his proposed fund goes far enough.

The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023

Calls to reform Australia’s student debt scheme as loan holders face ‘deeply unjust’ 7.1% rise

Millions of Australians face a hike in their Help and Hecs loans when indexation is added on 1 June, the highest increase in decades

The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2023

Greens vow to sink federal government's $10b housing fund, threatening first major defeat for Albanese

The federal government wants to establish a $10 billion housing fund to increase affordable supply, but Greens leader Adam Bandt says his party will sink it in the Senate unless the government does more for renters and ends tax discounts for some investment properties.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2023

Tasmania set to get state AFL team after decades of dreams as funding for new Hobart stadium locked in

With a 23,000-seat stadium being built in Hobart's city centre, the island state has cleared the last of many, many hurdles set for it by the AFL. Here's what it all means for the state's long-held team ambitions.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2023

Greens seek rent freeze in threat to block housing fund

The Greens will use their balance of power to block the government's signature $10 billion housing package unless it agrees to enforce a national rent

The New Daily · Apr 25, 2023