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Albo and Dutton dealt personal blows

Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have both suffered a drop in support and recorded their lowest approval rating since the election, new polling shows.The latest Newspoll conducted for The Australian newspaper shows the Prime Minister’s…

The Aussie job nobody wants to do

A British backpacker has taken aim at the Australia’s regional work requirement for visa holders, saying she had been pushed to her wits’ end by the lack of support. Becky Clements posted on TikTok this week saying she is fed up with how…

Big change for Kiwis down under

The children of certain New Zealanders will automatically acquire Australian citizenship if they are born here as part of sweeping changes to bring in line the rights of expats of the two countries.Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that any…

Why essential workers can’t find rentals

Essential workers are spending about two thirds of their income on housing on average as the housing affordability crisis prices them out of their communities and exacerbates staff shortages across Australia.New analysis has found early…

$11k cost to you of billionaire suing Australia

Australian billionaire and mining giant Clive Palmer has enlisted one of the country’s top lawyers as he seeks nearly $300bn in damages from the federal government over a failed mining project.Mr Palmer has launched legal action over an…

Queensland housing crisis deepens

Warnings have been issued over a deepening housing crisis, with more and more Queenslanders forced to live in cars and ‘tent cities’. Calls for more short-term and crisis accommodation come ahead of the state government’s housing summit on…

Casino guilty of selling chips illegally

The operator of two of Queensland’s biggest casinos has pleaded guilty to illegal practices after it allowed credit cards to be used when buying gambling chips. Star Entertainment, which operates Brisbane’s Treasury Casino and the Star Gold…

One thing off the table for working Aussies

The Albanese government doesn’t want Australians working harder for less money despite a fall in the country’s productivity. That’s the message from Treasurer Jim Chalmers ahead of the Productivity Commission – an independent agency that…