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Don't expect surpluses for a while: Labor

Shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers says the budget a Labor government would inherit would not provide scope for surpluses any time soon.

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'What was the alternative?': Treasurer defends government spending

In a follow up speech to Tuesday night's budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg addresses the National Press Club on the government's economic recovery.

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Australia bans imports of Russian oil, petroleum, gas and coal – as it happened

Australia follows lead of US and UK with Russia sanctions; ‘We want tradies to come to Queensland,’ premier says. This blog is now closed

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‘My parents are in bomb shelters’: Ukrainian embassy head urges Australia to expel Russian ambassador

Volodymyr Shalkivskyi says he cannot be ‘diplomatically polite’ and calls for stronger action against Russia in emotive plea at National Press Club

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Self-belief now drives Ronni's mission to stop food waste

Kahn says there is nothing magical about establishing OzHarvest - she just saw an opportunity and ran with it.

The Canberra Times

Welp, Clive Palmer Has Reportedly Been Rushed To Hospital With ‘COVID-Like’ Symptoms

Palmer cancelled a planned appearance at the National Press Club on Tuesday.

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Union calls on PM to apologise for strike comments; 34 Covid deaths recorded – as it happened

NSW government drops case against rail workers’ union; Australia closes embassy in Lviv, Ukraine. This blog is now closed

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Palmer cancels speech, gets COVID test

Businessman and United Australia Party founder Clive Palmer has cancelled an address to the National Press Club due to illness.

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Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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From Jakara Anthony’s golden moment to the Queen’s corgis, here are our favourite videos of the week

From the Winter Olympics in Beijing to inspiring speeches at the National Press Club, this past week's videos cover priceless moments in history.

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Australia Day Council denies staff made ‘threatening’ phone call to Grace Tame

Grace Tame told the Press Club that receiving the phone call from the government-funded organisation reminded her of being assaulted as a child.

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Making change, making history, making noise: Brittany Higgins and Grace Tame at the National Press Club

As an historian of the Australian women’s movement, the past two years have been extraordinary to witness. Not only are we living through a once-in-a-century pandemic, which has had profoundly gendered effects, we have also experienced a feminist insurgency that has placed the issue of women’s safety, and men’s abuses…

The Conversation

Here Are Brittany Higgins & Grace Tame’s Powerfully Damning Press Club Speeches In Full

Brittany Higgins and Grace Tame have given incredibly powerful speeches at the National Press Club, responding to Scott Morrison's apology.

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Grace Tame accuses employee of government-funded organisation of 'threatening' phone call to protect Scott Morrison's reputation

Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins both used their speeches at the National Press Club to keep the focus on the need for society and government to take real and meaningful action to keep abuse victims safe, and to support those who choose to come forward.

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Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins in National Press Club address — as it happened

Scott Morrison apologised to Brittany Higgins in parliament yesterday. Today, she and the former Australian of the Year spoke in Canberra.

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Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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Brittany Higgins and Grace Tame to speak at National Press Club after PM's apology

A day after receiving a formal apology from the Prime Minister, former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins will address the National Press Club alongside her friend and former Australian of the Year, Grace Tame.

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Lib told not to go to Tame, Higgins speech

At least one Liberal backbencher says she's been told to not attend the upcoming speech of Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins at the National Press Club.

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Albanese demands Colbeck ‘resign today’ as nation records 82 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Nation records 69 Covid deaths as hospital numbers fall – as it happened

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Key moments from Scott Morrison's first address at the National Press Club for 2022

From what he would've changed about the vaccine rollout, to the rising cost of living and whether women working in Parliament are safe — this is what Scott Morrison touched on at the National Press Club on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times

Protesters chant 'arrest ScoMo' outside National Press Club

Prime Minister Scott Morrison was due to make an address at the venue on Tuesday.

AAP

PM implores Australians to look forward

Scott Morrison has implored Australians to look forward in a speech at the National Press Club amid anger over the government's pandemic response.

The Conversation

Scott Morrison pursues commercialisation of Australian research with $2 billion new money

Scott Morrison will continue to tip out large dollops of money when he addresses the National Press Club on Tuesday, with his theme “building national resilience”.

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