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One Nation’s ‘orange tsunami’ is headed for an Australian State as former Coalition members flock to Pauline Hanson’s minor party as it surges in popularity nation-wide.

One Nation claims ‘orange tsunami’ heading for Aussie State

One Nation’s ‘orange tsunami’ is headed for an Australian State as former Coalition members flock to Pauline Hanson’s minor party as it surges in popularity nation-wide.

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Market strategists tip house prices to stay under pressure as a top of the interest rate cycle may signal a rotation back into out of favour growth stocks.

ASX sell-off triggers bargain hunt amid fresh price warning

Market strategists tip house prices to stay under pressure as a top of the interest rate cycle may signal a rotation back into out of favour growth stocks.

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Donald Trump says he is ready to go in Iran, warning of a ‘nasty’ attack.

‘Ready to go’: Trump’s return to war with Iran

US President Donald Trump says that he is ready to move ‘very quickly’, declaring Iran a defeated nation as he readies to get 1600 oil tankers out of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Raúl Castro was Cuba’s defence minister for almost 50 years and president for 12.

Who is Raúl Castro? The man behind Cuba’s revolution

The former defence minister and president of Cuba has been charged with murder by the US for his role in the downing of two planes in 1996.

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Raúl Castro has been charged with murder for downing two planes in 1996.
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It is already clear that Dr Chalmers’ Budget is deeply flawed. And perhaps unsalvageable.

Chalmers’ masterclass on how not to deliver a Budget

EDITORIAL: It is already clear that Dr Chalmers’ document is deeply flawed. And perhaps unsalvageable.

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A decision to dramatically scale back planned upgrades to Navy’s ageing Collins-class submarines is prompting renewed calls for Australia to instead buy an interim fleet.

Old submarines feared incapable of key missions before AUKUS

Australia is spending $11 billion to keep the old submarines afloat, but defence insiders fear they may not be able to perform key missions before AUKUS boats arrive.

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NSW Premier Chris Minns.

‘Working families getting stung’: Minns breaks ranks on tax

Post-Budget Labor tensions are spilling into the open, with Chris Minns challenging Anthony Albanese over broken promises and rising tax burdens.

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Australia is years behind in dealing with the cybersecurity risks from Chinese-made cars like BYD.

Aussie rules on cybersecurity in cars lags behind partners

Australia is years behind in dealing with the cybersecurity risks from Chinese-made cars as they become some of the country’s most popular vehicles, an MP has warned.

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The retrospective change increases the tax rate from nothing to 30 per cent and could cover all sales for the past 20 years.

Retrospective CGT changes hit mining, energy projects

Foreign investors will be further scared off Australian mining and energy — pushing up power prices and crippling the nascent critical minerals industry— by a retrospective change to capital gains tax rules.

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Tim Wilson and Anthony Albanese this week at the National Press Club and in the Perth CBD respectively.

Wilson backs business as Albanese bumbles Budget breakdown

AARON PATRICK: As the PM promotes Budget spending, Tim Wilson is promising to back entrepreneurs, small business people and ‘self starters’.

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Mums and dads are set to pressure Labor MPs over surprise capital gains changes for businesses.

Family businesses fight back on capital gains tax changes

The lobby group for small business owners is hoping enough nervous Labor MPs raise concerns about tax changes that could cause unemployment to rise.

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The Russian and Chinese leaders are set to discuss energy and security as well as their ties.

Xi and Putin meet to reaffirm ties days after Trump visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been welcomed to Beijing by Chinese leader Xi Jinping in a formal ceremony at the Great Hall of the People.

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson wants to set up a new office in Nationals heartland. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Hanson eyes off rival territory with surprise new move

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson isn't ruling out a tilt at the lower house as she attempts to set up a new office in a closely watched seat.

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