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The federal government's planned changes to taxes on trusts is undergoing scrutiny. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
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‘Too harsh’: New trust tax changes face scrutiny

Advocates have urged for existing small businesses earning less than $10 million a year to be carved out from increases to taxes on trusts.

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A Perth woman has been charged with stalking and attempting to extort Greens senator Jordon Steele-John.

Ex-partner accused of stalking, extorting Greens senator

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The Prime Minister’s continued aversion to taking the blame for interest rates speaks volumes.
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Why rates denial is the latest case of ‘peak Albo’

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Cops catch man with massive knife

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Jim Chalmers can’t mislead Australians about rates forever

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Supporters of Hakeem Jeffries react to news the Democrats won.

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US President Donald Trump speaks at the construction site of the East Wing ballroom at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 4, 2026.

‘We haven’t done s***: Republicans lash out after defeat

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Donald Trump and his MAGA movement will leave behind a scorched earth for Republicans.
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Trump’s disaster proves the MAGA movement is dead

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Sources say Donald Trump could replace Pete Hegseth as Republicans assess their losses. (AP PHOTO)

Hegseth ‘could be on the chopping block’ after midterms

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President Isaac Herzog of Israel began meeting with party leaders and officials

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Vice President JD Vance, a potential 2028 presidential contender, broke sharply with the President in owning the failures of the administration’s policies.

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President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Dubuque, Iowa, on November 1, 2026.
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Republicans turn on Trump after election wipeout

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