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Lessons from Trump give Dutton a path to victory next year

Peter Dutton already knows linking migration and inflation is electorally potent. Trump’s victory will only confirm its power.

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Yes, Labor’s HECS debt cuts is good (modest but welcome) policy — we should subsidise higher ed

Ordinary Australians who never went to university benefit from taxpayer funding of higher education every time they are treated by a doctor or a nurse.

Crikey

No, the HELP debt cuts aren’t good policy — here’s eight reasons why

This government has an embarrassing obsession with imitating the Biden administration.

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Reader reply: Hollywood has been trying to kill Australian stories for 100 years. Has it succeeded?

The global streaming platforms have an economic advantage that — without robust local content quotas — threatens to wipe Australian stories off our screens.

Crikey

What the ACT's new cabinet means for public service overhaul

Barr's new shaved-down ministry signals big changes ahead.

The Canberra Times

Grattan on Friday: Donald Trump’s win will make 2025 even more challenging for Anthony Albanese

Early Wednesday evening, Queensland Nationals senator Matt Canavan raced down the Parliament House stairs to collect a bag of McDonald’s from an Uber. To celebrate Trump’s victory, he called out as he ran.

The Conversation

Afternoon Update: Australian politicians respond to Trump win; under-16s to be banned from social media; and Raygun retires

Anthony Albanese tells parliament he had ‘a very constructive discussion’ with the Republican president-elect

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Big four consultancy firms should have partner numbers slashed by up to 600, Australian inquiry says

Banning political donations or restructuring firms to reduce conflict of interest are not part of recommendations

The Guardian - AU

‘We don’t want them in Australia at all’: Labor wants more powers to re-detain and remove non-citizens to third countries

Tony Burke introduces bill to facilitate removal of unlawful non-citizens and regulations to reimpose ankle bracelets and curfews on those released after high court’s NZYQ decision

The Guardian - AU

Trump victory forces federal election rethink

Labor and the coalition are reassessing their election strategies following Donald Trump's election win, after cost-of-living issues drove success at the polls.

AAP

Calls mount for Macarthur to field A-League Women’s team after Auckland commit for 2025

The club is facing growing pressure to field a team in the A-League Women’s competition, almost six years after they were granted their men’s licence

The Guardian - AU

Lebanon Files Complaint Against Israel Over Deadly Explosions

Lebanon files complaint against Israel at ILO over deadly attacks involving exploding pagers, raising international concerns.

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Shrinkflation a ‘difficult decision’ for manufacturers, inquiry told – as it happened

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The noticeable changes signalling why this will be a different Assembly

A new hairstyle distracted from a big change.

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'You have to be kidding': Greens, Labor split over funding options

Labor and the Greens agreed to more than 60 policy priorities.

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Barr set to relinquish treasury amid big ACT public service shake-up

Chief Minister promises 'economics team', hints at fewer directorates.

The Canberra Times

ACT to seek urgent advice over NCA bridge delay's effect on light rail

Andrew Barr said Greens' plan to speed up project 'not feasible'.

The Independent UK

Lebanon files complaint against Israel at UN labor body over deadly pager explosions, minister says

A Lebanese government minister says his country is filing a complaint against Israel at the U.N.’s labor organization over the string of deadly attacks involving exploding pagers, saying workers were among those killed and injured

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The Guardian - AU

Australia’s conservatives praise Trump’s ‘self-belief’ as PM sends congratulations

Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton, Tony Abbott and Scott Morrison send messages as Adam Bandt criticises ‘dangerous demagogue’ and calls on PM to cancel Aukus

AAP

Plane perks critic crash-lands over undeclared upgrades

A Nationals senator spearheading the attack against the prime minister's free flight upgrades has been forced to declare 16 of her own.

The Canberra Times

Parton elected as the Assembly's new speaker

Andrew Barr nominated him for the role.

Crikey

Why does Labor keep using the phrase ‘Greens political party’?

The description of the Greens as a ‘political party’ is accurate. Yet people associated with both Labor and the Greens agree it’s clearly intended as a smear.

AAP

Minister works to skirt High Court ankle bracelet edict

Strengthened laws are imminent in a bid to keep electronic monitoring and curfew restrictions on former immigration detainees.

The Guardian - AU

High court quashes Albanese government’s ankle bracelet and curfew regime for former immigration detainees

Court rules in favour of stateless refugee who argued visa conditions breached separation of powers and amounted to punishment

The Canberra Times

Greens' self-imposed crossbench exile shows an intractable challenge

ACT Greens enter very different territory sitting outside the cabinet.

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