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Thousands rally nationwide for global Gaza protests

People took to the streets in 27 cities and towns across Australia as part of a "global day for Gaza", marking three years since Israel's offensive began.

AAP · Oct 11

Tax changes 'crack the nut' on housing affordability

Property investors and real estate agents are reeling as Australia's housing downturn deepens, but for young Australians the positives are growing.

AAP · Oct 11

Coalition baulks at One Nation-style migrant nation ban

Angus Taylor won't follow One Nation's Pauline Hanson in banning migrants from specific countries, despite previously singling out Gazans and people from Iran.

AAP · Oct 11

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Ready to rule? Liberals' high-stakes bet on unity

The future is unwritten for a hungry opposition desperate to take office, with questions lingering over its readiness after a decade on the sidelines.

AAP · Oct 10

Parents are being crushed by childcare fees. Will Labor ever deliver a universal system?

Labor is running out of time to make its case to Australian families about how it is going to make childcare accessible and affordable for all

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10

Regional universities struggle to enrol international students amid visa refusals and heated political rhetoric

Expert says declining numbers are causing ‘massive problems’ as international students are ‘basically the only profitable aspect of university operations’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10

'No time for him': Hanson gives her Liberal leader pick

One Nation's Pauline Hanson has offered to work with the coalition, but has dismissed the current Liberal leader as the best man for the job.

AAP · Oct 10

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Mineral royalties pledge as campaign hits the regions

Labor has promised to reinvest mineral royalties in the regions, while the coalition has focused on trades as the race to November's election heats up.

AAP · Oct 10

Businesses not buying positive spin on surcharge ban

The Reserve Bank says small businesses are expected to benefit the most from its card surcharge reforms, but restaurant and cafe owners say they are losing out.

AAP · Oct 9

The fight over using super for housing has deep roots in Australian politics. But would it actually work?

Ultimately, the debate is a battle for power over Australians’ savings pool of $4.8tn dating back to the scheme’s inception

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Sydney travelled, learned a trade and found love in Australia. It might have been a different story under Labor’s migration plan

Tony Burke plans to cap second-year working visa holders – but people in regional Queensland worry it could hurt the economy

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Seeing orange: Nationals under threat in regional Victoria as angry voters consider One Nation

‘No safe seats’ for Coalition partner at upcoming state election, Danny O’Brien says, amid fury about renewables, immigration and condition of roads

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

Vegetarian buffet and a ‘free dental’ raffle prize: Greens launch bullish bid to ‘take our country back’ in Victoria

New federal leader David Shoebridge says November’s poll will herald the start of an ‘extraordinary moment’ as Greens hope for best-ever state result

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8

Morning Mail: the rise and fall of Sam Wood; a 16-year grave quest; and a 10bn-year-old burst of energy

How it all went wrong for the dashing star of The Bachelor; scientists detect what they believe to be the most distant fast radio burst ever recorded

The Guardian - AU · Oct 8

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The Economic Times · Oct 8

'Our message to Microsoft is...': JD Vance targets tech giant over fraud, abuse as US says Microsoft, Adobe sought 3 million foreign workers

The Trump administration has suspended major tech companies from applying for permanent residency for foreign workers. Various companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, have been accused of abusing the H-1B visa program. U.S. Vice President JD Vance claimed that Microsoft replaced laid-off American workers with foreign workers. Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

$22 billion visa fraud? US Labour Dept’s explosive claim puts Infosys, TCS, Wipro in the crosshairs

The US Labor Department has claimed it uncovered $22 billion in visa fraud, accusing universities and companies of operating as “visa mints” that enabled foreign workers to secure jobs at the expense of Americans. The department has suspended major technology firms from its permanent labor certification programme amid ongoing federal…

AAP · Oct 8

Sydney rents fall despite fears of a post-budget spike

Even though Labor's tax changes have pushed some investors out of the market, rental vacancy rates have climbed and price growth has eased across Australia.

AAP · Oct 8

High Court baulks at ex-Labor chief's defamation appeal

The High Court has thrown out a defamation appeal bid by controversial MP Mark Latham against fellow lawmaker Alex Greenwich, ending a years-long legal battle.

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The Economic Times · Oct 8

Australia migration: Coalition plans 650,000 cut in temporary migrants over four years

Australia's opposition Coalition plans to limit temporary migrant numbers by 650,000 within four years, which includes stricter student visa rules. The proposed changes would restrict family member admissions for most international students except in certain cases. Additionally, international student visas would be linked to specific institutions to enforce compliance with…

The Conversation · Oct 8

Politics with Michelle Grattan: why Victoria’s unpredictable election matters nationally

There are just seven weeks to go before the Victorian election on November 28. Labor is trying to beat the odds to do something it’s never achieved in the state before: after 12 years in power, it’s trying to win its fourth straight term.

AAP · Oct 8

Greens launch campaign with public grocery pledge

The Greens have taken a leaf out of the New York mayor's playbook as they launch a state election campaign promising bold ideas to tackle the cost of living.

AAP · Oct 8

Officials wash hands of divisive Labor election grants

Senior ministers are facing heat over the project selection process used to determine recipients in a $560 million grant scheme favouring Labor electorates.

AAP · Oct 7

Labor has 'real concerns' over ATO credit card ban

The government is accused of peddling a double standard as the tax office refuses to absorb credit card surcharges it can no longer pass on.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 7

How do major parties’ migration policies compare - and are any actually achievable for Australia?

Labor, the Coalition and One Nation are all planning to reduce net overseas migration – but their plans may not be realistic or beneficial, experts say

The Guardian - AU · Oct 7

Constitutional expert labels Albanese government’s golf club grant ‘grey corruption’

Prof Anne Twomey says $6m for Marrickville Golf Club was ‘misuse of public money’ made under a ‘farcical scheme’

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