Australian politics and news RECAP: PM and Peter Dutton trade penalty rates blows at Sydney Royal Easter Show

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19 Apr 2025 - 02:50 PM
Albo and Dutton trade penalty rates blows at Easter Show
19 Apr 2025 - 01:01 PM
Who did the Sydney Royal Easter Show better?
19 Apr 2025 - 12:00 PM
Nationals leader refuses to accept election win out of reach
19 Apr 2025 - 11:33 AM
Albo celebrates birth of national secretary’s baby girl
19 Apr 2025 - 10:59 AM
PM, Jason Clare attack Dutton over penalty rates
19 Apr 2025 - 10:56 AM
‘Reprehensible’: Albanese admonishes Russian war, defends Aussie prisoner
19 Apr 2025 - 10:46 AM
PM speaks at Easter Show, celebrates a win for Vegemite
19 Apr 2025 - 10:28 AM
Albo a big kid at Easter Show, embraces positive polling
19 Apr 2025 - 10:03 AM
‘Voldemort’ snipe does nothing to dampen Dutton’s spirits
19 Apr 2025 - 09:46 AM
Albo headed to the Sydney Easter Show
19 Apr 2025 - 07:47 AM
Independents realistic about battle to retain seats from major parties
19 Apr 2025 - 07:07 AM
‘Yet another stunt’: Dutton slams Labor penalty rates announcement
19 Apr 2025 - 06:57 AM
Tax bracket shift an ‘ambition’ rather than policy
19 Apr 2025 - 06:52 AM
Dutton in for fight after taking polling punches
19 Apr 2025 - 06:44 AM
Dutton promises $20m to rejuvenate rural shows
19 Apr 2025 - 06:27 AM
Dutton lands at the Easter Show ahead of small business sell
19 Apr 2025 - 05:36 AM
Labor pledges penalty rate laws to protect workers
19 Apr 2025 - 05:05 AM
Coalition slam Labor for hiding Russia military bid
19 Apr 2025 - 04:58 AM
Coalition’s new tax plan to inspire entrepreneurial Aussies
19 Apr 2025 - 03:46 AM
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