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PM stresses importance of resolving US debt ceiling

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned of the ramifications of a failure to lift the US debt ceiling as political leaders inch closer to a last-minute deal.

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Nauru offshore processing to cost Australian taxpayers $485m despite only 22 asylum seekers remaining

Home affairs department officials dispute suggestions this year’s cost amounts to $22m a person

The Guardian - AU

Victorian budget 2023: big business, property investors and private schools targeted to pay state’s Covid debts

Victoria treasurer Tim Pallas unveils plan to cut up to 4,000 public service jobs and raise taxes on ‘those with an ability to pay’

The Guardian - AU

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‘Permanently temporary’ migrants are part of Australia. Labor must not fail them again

Protecting their rights must be put at the heart of migration reforms and not in the margins

The Guardian - AU

Tasmanian government ‘sold out’ state over AFL deal

Tasmania's Liberal government was plunged into minority earlier this month when two MPs quit citing concerns about a proposed $715 million stadium.

The New Daily

Former NSW govt’s first-home buyer reforms stamped out

The Perrottet government's signature stamp duty reform is likely headed for the chopping block as the government secures vital support from the cross bench.

The New Daily

ACT calls for 'streamlined' approval system to speed up light rail

The approvals process is Australia's most complex and needs 'streamlining'.

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Will making Hobart's AFL stadium a 'project of state significance' give it a leg up?

An AFL team and millions of dollars ride on the Hobart stadium plan, but will the parliamentary process stop it in it's tracks?

ABC News

Doubts over Cradle Mountain cableway future after funding deadline missed

The Cradle Mountain Cableway is in serious doubt after the Commonwealth withdraws $30 million in funding from the project because the Tasmanian government missed a deadline.

ABC News

Former NSW govt's first-home buyer reforms stamped out

The Perrottet government's signature stamp duty reform is likely headed for the chopping block as the government secures vital support from the cross bench.

AAP

Tasmania's minority government to face stadium grilling

Tasmania's Liberal government was plunged into minority earlier this month when two MPs quit citing concerns about a proposed $715 million stadium.

AAP

The great Victorian budget mystery: who will repay its massive ‘Covid debt’?

For once the Andrews government has largely avoided major announcements ahead of Tuesday’s state budget

The Guardian - AU

Teal MP Zoe Daniel issues challenge to the major parties on gambling

“Gambling advertising in Australia is at saturation level,” she said. “It's increased by more than 300 per cent in the last 10 or so years.”

The New Daily

Backlog of 40,000 defects plaguing Sydney train network, report finds

An interim report finds a backlog of almost 40,000 defects plaguing Sydney's "fragile" train network, and things are on track to get worse.

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The Guardian - AU

Michelle Rowland warns ‘status quo isn’t good enough’ on gambling advertising

Communications minister says there is ‘serious’ community concern about ads as Zoe Daniel makes push for ban

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle council poised to adopt $1m-a-year pools strategy

Lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes says the plan will 'future proof' the city's five swimming complexes.

AAP

Unpleasant budget looms as Victoria eyes soaring debt

There are not many pleasant ways for Victoria to bring its perilous financial position under control ahead of the state budget, a leading economist says.

The New Daily

Treasurer spruiks jobs market but cost of living bites

The treasurer says the Albanese government has overseen the strong jobs growth during its first year but the opposition says it has failed to tame inflation.

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The New Daily

Death knell for NSW’s first-home buyer experiment

Premier Chris Minns says Labor's proposed new tax concession scheme will benefit the majority of first-home buyers, with many paying no stamp duty at all.

The Guardian - AU

Crackdown on buy now, pay later schemes announced as Labor warns of dangers of growing debt

Under government reforms, schemes to be regulated as credit products in Australia

The New Daily

One Nation’s Mark Latham to face Sydney court

A matter involving NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham and the state debt recovery office is due to come before a Sydney court.

The Guardian - AU

MP speaks out against voice claims – as it happened

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NSW government set to abolish first home buyer land tax choice

Almost 5,000 properties are locked into the previous Coalition government's signature scheme since it started late last year, but from July 1 it will no longer exist.

AAP

Latham cleared for unpaid mobile phone traffic fine

Mark Latham's name has been cleared in court over an unpaid fine, but a high-stakes defamation suit against the NSW One Nation leader is pending.

AAP

Push for 'fairer' plan for NSW first-home buyers

The majority of NSW first-home buyers would pay no stamp duty at all under the new Labor government's plans to replace the existing option of annual land tax.

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