Australia’s Productivity Commission chair has warned that Labor’s workplace reforms should be examined to assess their role in Australia’s economic malaise.

#labor #productivity #australia

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‘A dumping ground for blood oil’: Pressure mounts on Canberra over Putin trade ties

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‘A dumping ground for blood oil’: Pressure mounts on Canberra over Putin trade ties

Despite repeated warnings and Senate findings, Canberra is yet to ban refined petroleum imports originating from Moscow’s crude oil.

#putin #pressure #canberra

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Barnaby Joyce is already talking down One Nation’s chances in Victoria

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Barnaby Joyce is already talking down One Nation’s chances in Victoria

The MP says Labor preferences will flow to the Liberals, and the real litmus test of One Nation success will be the NSW election next year.

#barnaby-joyce #victoria #labor

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Attending this cult-favourite Australian artist’s event is free. Some fans even make a profit from it

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Attending this cult-favourite Australian artist’s event is free. Some fans even make a profit from it

Getting your hands on CJ Hendry’s artworks is something most can only dream of. But a select group of her army of followers has figured out a way to not only collect her items, but make hundreds of dollars from them.

#australia #hendry

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Back in the 50 Best: Australia cracks the shortlist for the first time since 2018

Australia & Pacific

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Back in the 50 Best: Australia cracks the shortlist for the first time since 2018

A 16-spot leap in the annual 50 Best awards caps off a huge year for this Sydney fine diner, plus strong results for Australian chefs abroad.

#australia #restaurant #list

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Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Alleged double murderer, former NSW Police officer enters witness box; recounts meeting Jesse Baird, experiencing homophobia as police officer in tearful testimony

Australia & Pacific

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Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Alleged double murderer, former NSW Police officer enters witness box; recounts meeting Jesse Baird, experiencing homophobia as police officer in tearful testimony

The accused killer is in the witness box after the Crown closed its case in his NSW Supreme Court trial in Sydney.

#supreme-court #nsw #beau-lamarre

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Marooned in paradise: Albanese and the summit that could not have come at a worse time

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Marooned in paradise: Albanese and the summit that could not have come at a worse time

On balance, Albanese had to go to CHOGM. But it cost him. There is no time to change plans for 2026. There is still time to be ruthless with the diary for 2027.

#albanese #antigua #barbuda

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