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Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson.
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Business warns Coalition: ‘Don’t blow the EU trade deal’

Australian businesses are urging the Coalition to get back to the table on the Australia-EU free-trade agreement as the Opposition splits over whether to oppose the deal.

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Former WA Liberal senator Mathias Cormann.

‘Wrong direction’: Stark warning on Australia’s economy

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Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock.

RBA governor warns ‘aggressive’ rate hikes may be needed

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A decade ago Anthony Albanese style himself as DJ Albo. These days his cover version may as well be titled Let’s Talk About Tax.
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Cut out the spin DJ Albo, let’s talk about tax

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NSW Premier Chris Minns and his Treasurer Daniel Mookhey.

NSW Labor breaks ranks from Albanese on new trust tax

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A firefighter at a compound hit by a strike in Kharkiv, northern Ukraine, on October 12, 2026.

Zelensky defies Trump in return to Russian refinery strikes

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US President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. Trump spoke at a campaign event in Tennessee after a three-judge panel dismissed another challenge to Tennessee’s new congressional district map that carves up what was the Republican-controlled state’s sole left-leaning minority district. Photographer: Ron Sachs/CNP/Bloomberg
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Pentagon no longer livestreaming shooter’s execution: Trump

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Starlink terminal camouflaged with a net near the eastern frontline in the Donetsk region of Ukraine in the summer of 2023.

Ukraine on brink as Starlink restricted amid Russia strikes

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The White House says it asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece. (EPA PHOTO)

Trump ally forced out amid explosive misconduct claims

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People enter a ransacked Franprix store as clashes erupted at Place de la Republique following an unauthorised demonstration on Sunday.
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French Far Right seizes the moment as rioting stuns country

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Residents sit outside at a cafe as a cyclist passes by among damages in Paris on October 18, 2026, a day after nationwide protests against the "high cost of living". France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said 1,200 people were arrested in protests across the country on October 17, and 150 police were hurt as Clashes between police and protesters, massive looting and multiple blazes gripped France as nationwide marches against soaring inflation degenerated into street violence of "extreme intensity". (Photo by Matthieu RONDEL / AFP)

French PM orders curfews after weekend of riots rocks nation

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Houthi forces have reportedly attacked a military camp with missiles, killing at least 20 soldiers.
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‘Bloody, treacherous’: Houthi attack death toll soars

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A protester waving a French national flag walks past a fire during clashes prior to the start of a demonstration in Marseille, southern France.
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Battle under way for future of liberal democracy

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