THE NIGHTLY FIVE: Dutton vs Aboriginal flag, Qantas strike & worst ads

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On today’s show, new jobs data makes a rate cut unlikely.

Peter Dutton’s bizarre crusade against the Aboriginal flag is continuing.

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Qantas engineers are on their own crusade for better pay and conditions.

How the Australian government is using rugby league to counter China’s influence in the South Pacific.

And the year’s most complained about ads.

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