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Treasurer Jim Chalmers during Question Time on Wednesday.
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Big problem with Jim’s excuse for inflation horror

A former Treasury economist has called out the spin of Jim Chalmers. So has Reserve Bank chief Michele Bullock. Here’s what they said.

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Chief of the Defence Force, Admiral Mark Hammond appears at the Supplementary Budget Estimates 2026-27 Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee at Parliament House in Canberra.
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John Healey quit in a scathing letter that helped bring down former British PM Keir Starmer.
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Brits kick defence spending down the road . . . yet again

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers during Question Time on Wednesday.

Big problem with Jim’s excuse for inflation horror

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Treasury secretary Jenny Wilkinson admitted in Estimates that government spending is contributing to demand.

Treasury chief admits government spending adding to demand

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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, takes questions from reporters at an Nvidia conference in San Jose, California March 17, 2026.
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Nvidia chief Jensen Huang seen as target of Chinese spy plot

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A paramedic and police officers carry a person injured at a railway station during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro.

Russian strike on Ukraine train station kills at least 14

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Flavio Bolsonaro has arrived at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport in the United States. (AP PHOTO)

Defeated Brazilian candidate Bolsonaro and family land in US

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers during Question Time on Wednesday.

Big problem with Jim’s excuse for inflation horror

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A secret letter concealed by the police claims to expose the truth about Meghan’s father Thomas Markle Sr.

Meghan says she’s always known as letter claims to expose truth about father

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Ultra-Orthodox men scuffle with Israeli police officers during a protest over the military conscription of Haredi students during a protest over the military conscription. The issue had become a flashpoint in Israeli politics since a previous blanket exemption for yeshiva students expired.

Betting plunges and election rigging claims mar Israel poll

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Israeli police and election officials have rejected allegations of electoral fraud linked to the strong showing of Arab parties in the country’s parliamentary election.

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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, takes questions from reporters at an Nvidia conference in San Jose, California March 17, 2026.
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Nvidia chief Jensen Huang seen as target of Chinese spy plot

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