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AI to be 'greatest change since electricity': Keating

Former prime minister Paul Keating has called on the federal government to embrace structural change, including the challenges of artificial intelligence.

AAP · Sep 2

Frosty reception as major parties lock horns on housing

Leaders from the Labor, Liberal and One Nation parties have drawn political battle lines over housing as a state election draws near.

AAP · Sep 2

$Anti-fracking voices heard outside resources conference$

Anti-fracking voices heard outside resources conference

Anti-fracking protesters rallying outside a major resources conference have been told "mining pays the bills in Australia".

AAP · Sep 2

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Victoria plans to get prisoners to help maintain roads. How common is prison work in Australia and what are the issues?

Victorian Premier Ben Carroll said this week that if Labor wins the November state election, it will pilot a program that would see supervised, minimum-security incarcerated people working on roadside maintenance.

The Conversation · Sep 2

'Rush to conclusions': calls for calm on house prices

Labor is calling for calm as it shuts down suggestions Treasury modelling of house prices underestimated the impact of tax changes and misled the public.

AAP · Sep 2

Morning Mail: Albanese’s approval plummets; US airstrikes on Iran; and a Sydney uni’s chatbot tutors

Our latest Essential poll shows backing for the PM and Labor has fallen; fresh hostilities in the Gulf quash peace talks hope

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1

Guardian Essential poll: One Nation’s popularity slips as Albanese records lowest approval as prime minister

Coalition regains ground as support for Labor and Pauline Hanson’s party falls amid ‘messy immigration debate’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1

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View from The Hill: Did Albanese’s language against One Nation ‘cross a line’ or is Pauline Hanson just playing victim politics?

The major political parties are struggling to find ways to effectively counter Pauline Hanson and One Nation.

The Conversation · Sep 1

Albanese has everything to lose engaging in a fight with Hanson, but he may be drawn in anyway

The PM wants to combat One Nation through core Labor values such as education and health, even as his popularity takes a beating

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1

Duelling train plans as One Nation hosts pre-poll lunch

The Victorian coalition has promised a short-term suburban train solution for commuters in Melbourne's booming west, with Labor rubbishing it as a "side quest".

AAP · Sep 1

South Australian Labor government ‘implores’ Albanese government to legislate telehealth for VAD care

The Malinauskas Labor government is challenging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s resistance to making telehealth available in voluntary assistant dying (VAD) care.

The Conversation · Sep 1

Fugitive property developer won’t give evidence this week to Icac – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 31

Morning Mail: AI misinformation infiltrating parliament, Nepal disaster zone inaccessible, Brownlow boycott

The inquiry process is being bombarded with false submissions, Guardian analysis reveals

The Guardian - AU · Aug 31

Australia’s government now has $1 trillion in debt. Four charts on how we got here and its cost

The Australian government’s debt has just hit A$1 trillion again. And, unlike when it briefly hit that mark for the first time in mid-August, this time it’s set to stay above $1 trillion and keep climbing.

The Conversation · Aug 31

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AAP · Aug 31

'Hubris': premier attacks One Nation's state poll claim

The WA premier has ridiculed a One Nation candidate's claim the party could win the next state election after it secured a lower-house seat in a by-election.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 31

Pauline Hanson calls for two nuclear plants on east coast and insists policy is nothing like Dutton’s failed plan

One Nation leader also calls for taxpayer funding to keep coal-fired Loy Yang power station operating as part of ‘diversity’ of power

The Guardian - AU · Aug 31

Victorian prisoners to be sent out to repair roads under Labor’s pothole plan

Inmates would take over ‘basic’ road maintenance duties, allowing skilled crews to focus on fixing 500,000 potholes

AAP · Aug 30

'Should know better': Hanson accuses PM of incitement

Pauline Hanson has warned the prime minister's attacks on One Nation could incite violence against her, as the minor party rises in the polls.

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The Conversation · Aug 30

Total support for right-wing parties rises in Newspoll before Secret Harbour byelection

Both the Newspoll and Redbridge polls were entirely conducted before Saturday’s Western Australian Secret Harbour byelection, in which One Nation had a big win over Labor. In Newspoll, the total vote for One Nation and the Coalition was up two points to 49%.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30

Morning Mail: Sadistic groomers targeting teens online; hunt for flood victims; and all eyes on smart glasses

Online extortion network grooming young people; hunt for Himalaya flood victims continues; smart glasses facing further backlash

AAP · Aug 30

One Nation turns up election heat with energy pitch

A populist party has promised to extend the life of a coal-fired power plant as part of an un-costed Victorian election policy platform.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30

Barack Obama, JFK and … Josh Frydenberg: what can a memoir do for an ambitious politician?

The former treasurer’s new book will hit shelves soon, but he may learn that memoirs can be blunt instruments for political renewal. Just ask Peter Costello

The Conversation · Aug 30

View from The Hill: Fresh from its WA triumph, how will One Nation do in the eastern trenches?

Neither Labor nor the Liberals needed the bruising Secret Harbour byelection to tell them One Nation had become a major player. But Saturday’s result in the Western Australian state seat will raise a couple of notches in the major parties’ perception of the political threat level it represents.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30

One Nation’s Secret Harbour byelection win shows Labor is at a loss when it comes to calming angry voters

Even after a week in which Pauline Hanson and One Nation candidates tripped over themselves trying to explain key policies, voters still backed the party

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Australia's far-right party makes further gains, taking seat in western state

Australia's One Nation party secured a state parliament seat previously held by Labor. This victory follows the populist group's recent entry into the national lower house. The party's hard stance on immigration gains traction amid public frustrations. One Nation's rise challenges major Australian political parties ahead of upcoming elections. This…

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