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Government school students and would-be home owners are among the winners in the 2024/25 Victorian budget, which contained fewer sweeteners than in previous years
The brigade seized control of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in a clear sign of Israel moving forward in its offensive in the southern city.
Treasurer says the Federal Government will do what it “can afford to do” in delivering cost-of-living relief in next week’s Budget but suggested the bulk will be through already announced tax cuts.
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Australia should be imposing political or economic sanctions on China rather than merely expressing concerns over the latest dangerous military incident, a leading security expert says.
Homeowners will be hoping interest rates will stay on hold, though hotter-than-expected inflation may have the Reserve Bank board on high alert at the May meeting.
The 16-year-old boy who police say became radicalised before he stabbed an innocent man in a Bunnings carpark and was shot dead was previously filmed throwing a homemade bomb into a school toilet.
Childcare workers are expecting they will be in line for a substantial pay rise in next week’s Federal Budget.
Premier Roger Cook has confirmed parents at Rossmoyne Senior High School repeatedly attempted to raise concerns about the 16-year-old teenager shot dead by police after stabbing a stranger in an act of ‘jihad’.
Anthony Albanese is continuing to insist that decisions on the monitoring of former immigration detainees are made at arm’s length of politicians as the fallout from the bashing of a Perth gran rages on.
Australia’s spy agencies were told twice that a group of MPs who were part of an international committee on China had been targeted by Chinese hackers — but the authorities chose to keep those MPs in the dark.
Stalling progress on inflation has put pressure on the Federal Government to proceed carefully with any new spending, economist Chris Richardson says.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is hosing down expectations of a major revenue windfall in this month’s Federal Budget.
Trainee teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers will be paid during mandatory placements under another Federal Budget measure to help financially stretched students.
Crippling student debts will be slashed for more than three million Australians as the Albanese Government moves to shield young people from more huge hikes by backdating changes to student loan schemes.
A former police officer has been charged with perjury after a three-year investigation into a controversial sexual assault case.