Phil Coorey and Sumeyya Ilanbey on Labor’s coming reckoning in Victoria, the test for One Nation and what it means for Anthony Albanese and Chris Minns.

#albanese #argentina #victoria

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Seven budget questions Jess Wilson hasn’t fully answered

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Seven budget questions Jess Wilson hasn’t fully answered

The Liberal leader has committed to returning Victoria’s budget to a cash surplus by 2032, but economists warn questions remain about her plan.

#jess-wilson #victoria

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Means test EV and battery subsidies, Turnbull tells Albanese

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Means test EV and battery subsidies, Turnbull tells Albanese

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heralded Australia’s battery uptake at COP31 on Wednesday, but economists are urging the government to scrap its green subsidies.

#electric-vehicles #albanese #turnbull

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COP is a political headache Albanese can’t dodge

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COP is a political headache Albanese can’t dodge

Anthony Albanese is not an enthusiastic attendee at this year’s COP climate summit. At least it’s on the other side of the world.

#albanese #cop #morrison

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Coalition demand changes to Labor’s gas reserve plan

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Coalition demand changes to Labor’s gas reserve plan

Labor could be forced to make key changes to secure Coalition support for its plan to reserve up to 20 per cent of export gas for domestic use.

#labor

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Victorian Coalition position strengthens, Labor reduced to rump in new poll

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Victorian Coalition position strengthens, Labor reduced to rump in new poll

The latest polling shows Liberal leader Jess Wilson on track to lead a majority government and the risk of a messy three-way contest with One Nation and Labor retreating.

#labor #jess #wilson

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Wynn sues Australian ex-brothel owner after $3.3m gambling spree

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Wynn sues Australian ex-brothel owner after $3.3m gambling spree

Gambling giant Wynn is suing a Melbourne-based high roller for unpaid debts following an alleged binge in Macau earlier this year.

#wynn #australia #melbourne

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Real wage slump could take years to reverse, as Labor faces voter ire

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Real wage slump could take years to reverse, as Labor faces voter ire

Economists do not expect take-home pay to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2034, with inflation remaining high and productivity failing to lift.

#labor #inflation #pandemic

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That ‘recession feeling’ is caused by Canberra and the RBA

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That ‘recession feeling’ is caused by Canberra and the RBA

It’s the consequence of Labor’s fiscal and public policy mismanagement, enabled by an accommodating central bank. And blaming oil prices is just a convenient excuse.

#rastra-bank #rba #canberra

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Liberals to preference One Nation over Labor in Victoria

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Liberals to preference One Nation over Labor in Victoria

Liberal leader Jess Wilson said the preferences would be finalised over the coming days but the Greens, Socialists and Labor would be put last.

#liberals #labor #victoria

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Albanese’s economic strategy is just as flawed as Donald Trump’s

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Albanese’s economic strategy is just as flawed as Donald Trump’s

If there’s an American politics analog to the Prime Minister’s premature boast about taming inflation, it’s President George W. Bush 2003 declaration of “Mission Accomplished”.

#albanese #trump

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15 minutes with the Boss | Latest News & Analysis | The Australian Financial Review | AFR

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15 minutes with the Boss | Latest News & Analysis | The Australian Financial Review | AFR

The latest 15 minutes with the Boss podcast news, events, analysis and opinion from The Australian Financial Review.

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