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Bowen open to carbon tariff, says Australia must ‘do more’ to hit 2030 goal
A “carbon tariff” on dirty cement or steel made elsewhere could be considered in the Albanese government’s second term, as…
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‘Dear government, don’t be terrible’: I’m signing off with a final wish
“Dear government, don’t be terrible.” There was no greater sin in journalism, back in the day, than using the personal…
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National housing goals face hurdles despite 7 per cent rise in construction
Australians forked out more than $24.2 billion on home construction in the latest three-month reporting period, but experts warn building…
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Jane Hume dumped as Sussan Ley unveils shadow cabinet
Sussan Ley has dumped Jane Hume from the Coalition frontbench and moved leadership rival Angus Taylor out of his role…
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Liberals agree to ‘suck it up’ and back Nationals’ demands in principle
The Liberal party room has agreed “in principle” to the four policy demands issued by Nationals leader David Littleproud, leaving…
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Liberals vent frustrations at Nationals, but a nuclear deal appears possible
Resentful Liberals have unloaded on the Nationals for holding them to ransom over a series of policy demands, which former…
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Nationals will not re-enter Coalition agreement
The Nationals will split from the Liberal Party after days of negotiations between the two sides failed to result in…
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Breaking: Nationals won’t re-enter into Coalition agreement
Nationals leader David Littleproud has announced the minor party won’t re-enter into a coalition agreement with the Liberal Party, ending…
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Net zero and nuclear should not be in Coalition agreement, according to Ruston
Policy matters like net-zero and nuclear should not form part of a Coalition agreement, according to Liberal frontbencher Anne Ruston,…
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‘Anything but that’: Business leader begs Coalition not to reopen climate wars
Another battle within the federal opposition over net zero would “hobble” the Australian economy, a prominent business leader has warned,…
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