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RBA governor Michele Bullock announced another interest rate rise this month Gaye Gerard NewsWire

Rate hikes don’t work. It’s time for a new approach

We shouldn’t accept inflation as an inevitable trade-off against fairness or full employment.

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J’maine Hopgood suffered an ACL injury against the Dragons.

This is the only way to fix the ‘six-again’ crisis

The NRL won’t buckle, coaches are furious and the players are paying the price as rugby league goes into warp speed.

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Calls to sack Anthony Seibold are premature.

Manly fans need to chill out, the Sea Eagles have been worse

The calls for Anthony Seibold’s head are beyond ridiculous after just two losses.

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The Matildas were left devastated after losing to Japan.

The one thing we are all forgetting about the Matildas

GEORGIE PARKER: It’s easy to say the Matildas girls have failed after losing to Japan in the Asian Cup Final but that does not tell the whole story.

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In tonight’s show, with the unprecedented bull run on gold taking a sharp turn, Ben Harvey explains why the ‘safe haven’ investment is shaping up to have its worst week in forty years

WATCH: Black GOLD is the new stock market darling

With the unprecedented bull run on gold taking a sharp turn, Ben Harvey explains why the ‘safe haven’ investment is shaping up to have its worst week in forty years.

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Fuel prices are rising in Australia and across the globe, with no end to the Iran war in sight.

Buckle up, the oil shock pain is only just beginning

The way out of this crisis depends significantly on Donald Trump and the leaders of Iran. But what ever happens from here, we are in for a rough time.

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Australia’s energy security shouldn’t be in the hands of a few Middle Eastern kings and caliphates.

Why the fuel crisis should be a wake-up call for Australia

Australia can no longer trust a bunch of kingdoms and caliphates in the Middle East to provide our fuel security.

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One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson celebrated the party’s good showing in the South Australian election on Saturday.

The SA election changes everything for the federal Liberals

AARON PATRICK: One Nation’s polling surge is not a statistical anomaly, and means Pauline Hanson is now as much a threat to the Coalition as Anthony Albanese.

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SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has continued his attack on One Nation ahead of the state election.

SA election could show if One Nation is in from the cold

The uncertainty around so much of modern life has created a ready-made audience for the messages delivered by One Nation.

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Young people worry welfare is making it harder for them to achieve financial security, home ownership, meaningful work, relationships and children.

‘Generation trapped’: This is what young Australians want

Young people worry welfare is making it harder for them to achieve financial security, home ownership, meaningful work, relationships and children.

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The economic phenomena that dares not speak its name is on the horizon and closing in on Australia fast. Recession.

Why your cheapskate ways might plunge us into a recession

The economic phenomena that dares not speak its name is on the horizon and closing in on Australia fast. Recession.

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Left to right: Pauline Hanson, Peter Malinauskas and Ashton Hurn.

How personality politics are ruling SA ballot box showdown

With the South Australian Liberals staring down a One Nation incursion from the right, the politics of personality are out in full force.

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Jake Stringer playing in Opening Round.

The AFL needs to face facts and scrap opening round

The experiment has failed, you know it, I know it, now the league just needs to accept it.

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Australia's Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister have made an abrupt exit from a mosque southwest of Sydney after they were heckled.

Anthony Albanese gets a lesson in Middle East politics

AARON PATRICK: The Prime Minister’s tense visit to Sydney’s biggest mosque on Friday morning was a sign of deep hostility towards the Government from some Muslims.

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Stop talking about the Iran war, Donald Trump is already facing a struggle on home soil.

How Trump should extricate himself from his Iran quagmire

Could Donald Trump’s war still turn out all right? Of course. But for now, he appears to have put America in a terrible situation.

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