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Albanese has dropped Labor's pledge to boost Jobseeker. With unemployment low, is that actually fair enough?

One of the first things Labor’s Bob Hawke did on being swept to office in March 1983 was to lift the unemployment benefit in April, seven weeks later, without even waiting for his first budget.

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Calls to increase minimum energy efficiency rating in new homes to reduce carbon emissions and lower power bills

Living in seven-star energy-efficient homes would cut Australian energy bills by an average of $450 a year and help address climate change by reducing emissions, according to a new report from the Climate Council.

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He's the treasurer who may become the next leader of the Liberal Party. So how high can Josh Frydenberg fly?

`This is the first in a two-part series on the major parties’ Treasury spokespeople. You can read Carol Johnson’s profile of Jim Chalmers here.

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At last, the allotment will soon be open…

The focus will be on flowers, says Allan Jenkins

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Prime Minister, your economic superiority claims just don't add up

Email letters@newcastleherald.com.au or send a text message to 0427 154 176 (include name and suburb). Letters should be fewer than 200 words.

Newcastle Herald

‘Now or never’: Australia’s responses to decades of damning IPCC climate reports

The latest report is the most damning yet so we’ve charted three decades of Australia’s climate policy to gauge our progress, or lack of it.

Crikey

Odds stack up for Pru … God rules the Gold Coast … pressing home an advantage

A sweet gig for Howard mate Pru Goward, Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate going all spiritual, and Craig Kelly quoting Crikey are just some of the bunker’s offerings.

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What is Australia? Here’s a post-COVID look

Does Australia have a true and distinctive identity of its own, or is it made up of amorphous values and concepts? A new book undertakes “a search for the soul of the nation”.

Crikey

Why Ketanji Brown Jackson and Kamala Harris idolize civil rights lawyers like Constance Baker Motley

As Kamala Harris made history in her speech accepting the vice presidential nomination in 2020, she broke into a broad grin as she invoked the name of her hero: Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman to serve as a federal judge.

Los Angeles Times

Thought for fuel

Good morning, early birds. Australia’s fuel excise will reportedly be reduced for at least six months, and the federal executive of the Liberal Party has stepped in to take over all remaining contested preselections in NSW. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

Crikey

Grattan on Friday: We can't know what sort of PM Albanese would be – but not for the reasons the government says

Years ago, Kevin Rudd sold himself as a version of Howard-lite, as he sought to reassure voters he wouldn’t be scary. This week, Anthony Albanese invoked a Labor icon to soothe fears of change.

The Conversation

Scott Morrison is toxic waste for a government in desperate trouble

The PM is so unpopular he can’t even walk through a disaster area for fear of being abused. No wonder the Coalition is in very hot water.

Crikey

Tom Izzo on Fight at End of Michigan vs. Wisconsin: ‘It Was Bad for College Basketball’

He expressed disappointment at the altercation between Juwan Howard and Greg Gard.

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How bad is bad? A short history of all the times the polls got it wrong — and right

We know polls can get it wrong. But how wrong? Could 2022 be a repeat of 2019? Either way, Scott Morrison has an uphill battle ahead.

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11 of the best Netflix movies in 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos

From tense thrillers to zany comedies, here's are the best flicks on Netflix to test your TV and sound system.

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Malaysia Airlines MH17: The Australian victims

Thirty-eight Australian citizens or residents died in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. A total of 298 passengers and crew were on board.

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