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Treaty talks emerge from ashes of referendum failure

Progress towards treaty between governments and Indigenous people is regaining momentum after being put on hold in some parts for the failed voice referendum.

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As Scott Morrison exits, Albanese takes his stage-three tax cuts out to the trash

Was this the plan for stage three all along – that is, did Labor mislead voters to win the 2022 election? And will it matter, if most voters are better off?

The Guardian - AU

Pocock wants to boost Centrelink payments using savings from stage-three tax cuts overhaul

Key senator calls for broader tax reform, while arguing changes to stage-three plan could fund increases to jobseeker and other payments

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He’s everywhere in Perth – but is Basil Zempilas the man to save the WA Liberals?

The lord mayor, sports commentator and newspaper columnist confirms he will run for parliament, but his potential tilt has already sparked controversy

The Guardian - AU

'Disloyalty and unworthy conduct': Newcastle Labor infighting rages on

Local members are keeping Labor's state appeals tribunal busy.

Newcastle Herald

‘It’s a no-brainer’: what voters in upcoming Dunkley byelection say about Labor’s stage-three tax cut changes

Victorian electorate will be first test of support for overhaul that shifts more of the benefit to low- and middle-income earners amid cost-of-living pressures

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton calls for election over ‘very significant change’ to stage-three tax cuts

Anthony Albanese concedes Labor has changed tax policy but says he had ‘responsibility to act’ given cost of living pressures

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Independent MPs 'conflicted' by tax cut changes

Changes to tax cuts would help lower income Australians, but some independent MPs are concerned about the impact on their affluent constituents.

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Afternoon Update: Queensland residents prepare for Kirrily; PM begins selling stage-three tax cuts; and Captain Cook statue toppled

Townsville residents issued a ‘shelter in place’ order as Kirrily is updated to category 3 and expected to make landfall on Thursday evening

The Guardian - AU

A broken promise or changed times? Canberrans have their say

'Don't stick with something that might not work.'

The Canberra Times

The stage-three tax cuts are finally being revised. The rich complaining Labor broke its promise just sound vulgar

Anyone wishing to make hay of Albanese’s ‘broken promise’ deserves to be asked to just whom in the electorate this promise was made

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese announces year-long investigation into supermarket prices by ACCC

Prime minister says treasurer Jim Chalmers will direct competition watchdog to conduct 12-month price inquiry into supermarkets

The Guardian - AU

Sussan Ley retreats from comments suggesting Coalition would repeal Labor’s stage-three tax cut changes

Deputy opposition leader denies promising to roll back Albanese government’s changes and says Labor ‘lied’ about the tax cuts

The Guardian - AU

Queensland residents brace for cyclone – as it happened

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This woman's place will be in the Senate. Forever

Sculpture of trailblazing ACT senator will be cast in bronze.

AAP

PM justifies rejigged tax cuts as cost-of-living relief

The prime minister has backed his government's reworked income tax package as the best way forward for struggling workers.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese promises to double tax relief for average-income Australians in stage-three overhaul

Prime minister to use National Press Club address to defend new plan as the ‘right thing to do’

The Guardian - AU

The old stage-three cuts are dead. Long live Labor’s new policy, which 90% of Australians will cheer

The Coalition will shout about a broken promise. But that argument is unconvincing when you look at the numbers

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The Guardian - AU

Labor MPs endorse changes to stage-three tax cuts

Move will spark fierce political battle for Albanese government as opposition vows to roll back changes if they win government

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Trump wins New Hampshire primary; Labor to amend stage-three tax cuts; and former News Corp boss appointed ABC chair

New Hampshire primary result suggests smooth path to GOP nomination for Donald Trump

The Guardian - AU

Kim Williams is more than just a former Murdoch boss, but his new role does not make it his ABC

The public broadcaster is under siege. Williams must focus on bringing staff and management together again

The Guardian - AU

Albanese government under pressure to reveal next moves after failed referendum

Exclusive: Indigenous representatives want the federal government to accelerate its plans on closing the gap, including delivering significant funding

The Guardian - AU

Stage-three tax cuts: cabinet approves new cost-of-living relief for workers on less than $150,000

Taxpayers earning under $150,000 would be better off under a plan to retain the 37% tax bracket, unwinding the Morrison government’s stage-three tax cuts due to come into effect this year

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Labor heads for tax showdown, Oscar nominations revealed, Socceroos draw in Qatar

Anthony Albanese looks set for a clash with the Coalition over stage-three cuts; Robbie misses out in Oscar shortlist

AAP

Middle income earners primed for extra tax relief

The prime minister says middle income earners are at the centre of an income tax overhaul that he will flesh out in a speech on Thursday.

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