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The Latest Breaking News from Coalition

Greg Piper calls for Port of Newcastle modelling details to be released

Greg Piper calls for government to release the Deloitte report.

Newcastle Herald

Coalition looks to expand super for housing policy to include mortgage offset, Andrew Bragg says

Shadow home ownership spokesman dismisses claims policy would inflate house prices as ‘rubbish’, and says opposition will consider how to ‘coerce’ development

The Guardian - AU

Coalition 'concerned' about dept's leadership overhaul

Agriculture boss faces scrutiny over senior leadership changes.

The Canberra Times

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NSW could be forced to pay up to $4.3bn compensation if Newcastle becomes container port, modelling shows

Modelling conducted for Treasury finds state’s liability to competing terminals could be $600m in 2024 and $4.3bn by 2063

The Guardian - AU

Lazy Labor protests rather too much on campaign finance

Labor promised it would improve the disclosure of political donations, but has ducked the issue for two years. Now it’s complaining that the crossbench, tired of waiting, has its own bill.

Crikey

Rats learn faster than men in the Liberal Party

The Liberals continue to grapple with their ‘woman problem’, two years after an election where lack of female party members was a key issue.

Crikey

Crossbenchers in the crosshairs: Labor wants to restrict millionaire donors

Labor says crossbenchers are defending their bottom line by not supporting stricter political donations caps, 2023 was the hottest year on record in every metric, and political expenses are becoming less detailed to cut back on paperwork.

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Labor’s Don Farrell accuses teal independents of hypocrisy over political donations

The special minister of state claims some cross-benchers ‘agree with banning big money, just not theirs’

The Guardian - AU

Forget nuclear: would Peter Dutton oppose a plan to cut bills and address the climate crisis?

We should focus on rooftop solar – Australians love it

The Guardian - AU

Search for Angus Taylor proves fruitless — new shadow treasurer needed

The opposition is flailing on economic and fiscal issues. It needs a shadow treasurer with some cut-through and political smarts.

Crikey

Tech giants on notice to remove extreme content

Australia is seeking to slap big fines on tech giants that don’t curtail extreme content from their platforms, the RBA is expected to leave our cash rate steady, and energy retailers say nuclear is a very long way off.

Crikey

Central bank not ruling out further hikes – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Australia’s big electricity generators say nuclear not viable for at least a decade

AGL Energy, Alinta, EnergyAustralia and Origin Energy say they will remain focused on renewables despite Coalition support for nuclear reactors

The Guardian - AU

Independents move to ban mega donations in far-reaching political transparency overhaul

Crossbenchers including the Greens and the Jacqui Lambie Network back proposal that would ban $1.5m-plus donations and tighten the definition of gifts but does not include spending caps

The Guardian - AU

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Peter Dutton wanted a plebiscite on marriage equality. Why not hold another on his nuclear fantasy?

What better way to test if Australians are up for nuclear energy than by asking them: Do you support removing the current ban? Would you support a reactor in your area?

The Guardian - AU

Make Australia afraid again: must we have our own Trump moment for Peter Dutton to become PM?

In a new Quarterly Essay, Lech Blaine profiles the leader of the opposition. In this extract he considers the former Queensland policeman’s chances of getting the top job

Crikey

Four-year terms and less democracy? Give us more accountability

Four-year terms at the federal level are being discussed again. But why should we allow politicians less accountability?

The Guardian - AU

CSIRO chief warns against ‘disparaging science’ after Peter Dutton criticises nuclear energy costings

Douglas Hilton says he will ‘staunchly defend’ scientists as opposition leader repeats incorrect claim that CSIRO report does not accurately represent cost of renewables

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The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton says truth in political advertising ‘probably welcome’ but criticises Labor as scare campaign ‘experts’

Opposition leader’s comments signal the Coalition may support new laws to safeguard elections

Newcastle Herald

'There's no easy fix': Vice chancellor shoots down nuclear option

Experts agree it would take 20 years to get nuclear off the ground.

Newcastle Herald

Stockton disaster should not be forgotten

10 survivors of Operation Seagull attended the memorial.

Crikey

The future of aged care is home care, for better and for worse

When you think aged care you probably think nursing homes. But home care is increasingly dominating how we care for seniors.

The Guardian - AU

Collapse at regional mine – as it happened

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Crikey

Greens take Labor hostage over offshore gas protections

Adam Bandt wants the government to scrap offshore gas protections in exchange for passing emission standards, more than a quarter of houses in the eastern states were paid for with cash last year, and Bronwyn Bishop apologises (again).

The Guardian - AU

Greens call on Labor to drop changes to gas project consultations in return for support on vehicle emissions

Leader Adam Bandt has accused the government of a ‘clear broken promise’ for proposing legislation to benefit the gas industry

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