At his Shepparton campaign launch, Phil Bryant called Woolworths “the wokest company in Australia other than the AFL”, and complained about working with women and training a girls’ netball team.

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Victorian hot seats: I spent a week embedded in Melbourne’s outer west. My phone has not stopped ringing since

Australia & Pacific

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Victorian hot seats: I spent a week embedded in Melbourne’s outer west. My phone has not stopped ringing since

Unprintable slurs, leaked videos and unbottled suburban fury: Why a battleground in Melbourne’s outer west could become a political Wild West.

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ASX set to slide, tech stocks boost Wall Street

Business & Economy

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ASX set to slide, tech stocks boost Wall Street

A rebound for several influential Big Tech stocks is helping to lift the US market despite a fall for Apple and mixed trading elsewhere on Wall Street.

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We want to gift our daughter $200k. Will that get us on the age pension?

World News

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We want to gift our daughter $200k. Will that get us on the age pension?

Gifting kids an early inheritance can be a good move, but don’t expect it to magically move you into age pension range.

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Is it unethical to look for a new job while I’m trying for a baby?

World News

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Is it unethical to look for a new job while I’m trying for a baby?

You are not expected to suspend your professional life because you are trying to fall pregnant, says Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

#kirstin #ferguson

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If the RBA gets its job wrong, the PM will pay with his

Business & Economy

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If the RBA gets its job wrong, the PM will pay with his

Anthony Albanese. He’s a man who’s taken little interest in the economy now being caught by the iron rule of politics: if the economy turns bad on your watch, you take the blame.

#rba #albanese

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Why a ‘blue wave’ today is not necessarily a rejection of Trumpism

World News

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Why a ‘blue wave’ today is not necessarily a rejection of Trumpism

Americans put the president and his Republicans in power – twice – for a reason. If voters deliver a harsh verdict today, it is because they didn’t get what they were promised.

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