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Daniel Turpin was killed in a shark attack off Western Australia.

Man killed by shark off Albany coast identified

‘Daniel was an adored husband, son, brother and uncle who had a lifelong love and deep respect for the ocean.’

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Brett Johnson (right) was incident controller during a deadly nursing home emergency in Quakers Hill.

The one question first responders want you to stop asking

The man who led the response for a deadly Australian nursing home emergency says the answer will be ‘far worse than you can imagine’.

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The spectre of US President Donald Trump's tax tactics continues to haunt Anthony Albanese.

Concerns Australian pharma, tech next on US tariff hit list

Australian trade officials have warned further US tariffs on sectors including pharmaceutical and digital services could be on the horizon in the wake of America’s recent ‘slave labour’ levy. 

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has suddenly become very importan.

After 30 years, Pauline Hanson is now being taken seriously

AARON PATRICK: The One Nation leader’s anti-immigration crusade has turned her into, by one measure, Australia’s most-popular political leader.

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has flagged foreigners have their homes repossessed.

Pauline Hanson threatens to seize foreign-owned properties

Before One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce said foreigners should be forced to sell their homes in Australia, the party’s leader went even further.

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Reserve Bank of Australia's Governor Michele Bullock and Treasury secretary Jenny Wilkinson.

Why rents could surge without helping first homebuyers

A leading property economist is warning Labor’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes will cause rents to soar without seeing more first homebuyers enter the housing market as investors lost interest.

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She was joined by One Nation senators Sean Bell, Malcolm Roberts and Tyron Whitten. NewsWire / Martin Ollman.

‘Train-wreck’: One Nation senator kicked off live radio

A One Nation senator has been kicked off live radio and told to sort out his policy position after failing to answer simple questions around the minor party’s views on foreign ownership of residential property.

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Jim Chalmers has admitted Australia’s weak productivity iss a problem.

Why stalling economy could stop further interest rate hikes

Australia’s economic growth has stalled following a series of interest rate rises while productivity has gone backwards, which could stop the Reserve Bank hiking rates any further.

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Former PM Tony Abbott (pictured) says the Liberals are ‘under new management’ with him in charge.

Abbott declares ‘patriot’ Liberals under new management

Former PM Tony Abbott says the Liberals are ‘under new management’ with him in charge, while his Howard-era cabinet colleague Alexander Downer wants the party to be ‘media tarts’ to win the next election.

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Why CGT changes will hurt aspiring young innovators

Flight Centre founder Graham Turner says Labor’s capital gains tax changes will hurt aspiration and young Australians will not being able to climb the ladder to business success.

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Anthony Albanese’s promise to ‘fully cooperate’ with the investigation has been questioned. The Nightly

Albo accused of Bondi cover-up as documents kept secret

The Prime Minister’s promise to ‘fully cooperate’ with the investigation into the Bondi terror attack has been questioned.

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KPMG Australia chief executive Andrew Yates has reportedly resigned from his position.

KPMG head quits over alleged data misuse

The head of KPMG has reportedly resigned after the corporate regulator publicly confirmed in real-time it's probing registered company auditors at the firm.

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Angus Taylor's performance as Liberal leader is under scrutiny as he seeks to rebuild the party.

Can Angus Taylor survive? Libs set for showdown

Liberal leader Angus Taylor is expected to be the hot topic at the party's annual federal council meeting of delegates from across the country.

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