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Jim Chalmers hints Labor will never abolish 37% tax bracket as planned under stage-three cuts

The treasurer indicates the government is unlikely to revive the Coalition’s plan even when economic circumstances improve

The Guardian - AU

Mother issues plea to bring two Aboriginal children stranded in UK without passports home

Wiradjuri woman says she does not want them to be part of the British child protection system and ‘they need to come home’

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s most toxic industries lead the annual political donor parade

Fossil fuel companies, the gambling lobby, the big four consulting firms and the banks all continue to dominate political donations.

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Swift parrot thrown temporary lifeline

The Tasmanian Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt to logging in a critically endangered swift parrot breeding ground in Tasmania, and for the first time since 2020, bulk-billed GP visits are up after Labor tripled incentives for doctors.

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Morning Mail: Jim Chalmers fires tax salvo, Georgie Purcell speaks out, Mark Zuckerberg’s apology

Treasurer say Coalition idea would ‘smash the budget’ with $40bn hit; Victorian MP vows to ‘keep fighting’ for women and animal rights

The Guardian - AU

Jim Chalmers warns restoring tax cuts to high earners would ‘smash’ budget by almost $40bn

Treasurer’s data estimates reimposing old stage-three cuts while retaining Labor’s plan for low and middle earners would cost $39bn over four years

The Guardian - AU

Dutton under pressure to back stage-three tax changes as analysis shows big benefit to Coalition electorates

About 85% of taxpayers in Liberal and National seats will be better off under Labor’s plan

The Guardian - AU

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Morning Mail: poll boost for PM’s tax plan, the route to cheaper flights, US responds to drone attack

Guardian Essential survey shows only 22% of people thought Coalition’s stage-three tax plan should proceed unchanged

The Guardian - AU

David Littleproud accuses Labor of ‘class warfare’ over stage-three tax changes, saying $190,000 is ‘not a lot’

Nationals leader says tax cuts were about ‘giving everyone a fair go’ and Labor is ‘pitting one Australian against the other’

The Guardian - AU

Jannik Sinner, 22, wins Australian Open

Italian Jannik Sinner came from behind to demolish Russian Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open’s men’s final 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, and working-class communities in Coalition regional and rural seats will be the biggest winners from Labor’s changes to the stage three tax cuts.

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Letters: why not fold maritime into new gallery?

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Working-class communities in Coalition-held seats the biggest winners in Labor’s stage-three tax cuts overhaul

Nearly 90% of areas in Australia better off under new plan, with taxpayers in remote and regional communities to gain the most, ANU analysis shows

The Guardian - AU

US, Iraq begin formal talks on winding down US-led military coalition

There are about 2,500 US troops still deployed in Iraq as part of the coalition formed in 2014 to help defeat ISIL.

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As Scott Morrison exits, Albanese takes his stage-three tax cuts out to the trash

Was this the plan for stage three all along – that is, did Labor mislead voters to win the 2022 election? And will it matter, if most voters are better off?

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How the Outrage Right uses January 26 as a weapon of division

Increasingly, Invasion Day is used as a deliberate tool of division by the right, in which the performance of jingoism is made compulsory.

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton calls for election over ‘very significant change’ to stage-three tax cuts

Anthony Albanese concedes Labor has changed tax policy but says he had ‘responsibility to act’ given cost of living pressures

The Guardian - AU

The stage-three tax cuts are finally being revised. The rich complaining Labor broke its promise just sound vulgar

Anyone wishing to make hay of Albanese’s ‘broken promise’ deserves to be asked to just whom in the electorate this promise was made

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Coalition stumbles out of the blocks on Albanese’s sneaky tax change

Labor has broken a major election promise on tax cuts — but it’s the opposition facing questions over whether it would lift taxes on low- and middle-income earners.

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The Guardian - AU

Sussan Ley retreats from comments suggesting Coalition would repeal Labor’s stage-three tax cut changes

Deputy opposition leader denies promising to roll back Albanese government’s changes and says Labor ‘lied’ about the tax cuts

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Queensland residents brace for cyclone – as it happened

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Fatter wallets for 84% of Australians

Average-wage earners will pocket more than $1,500 in tax relief under Labor’s changes to the stage three tax cuts, and Alex Zverev thoroughly defeated dual grand slam champion Carlos Alcaraz last night, leaving the Australian Open race wide open.

The Guardian - AU

The old stage-three cuts are dead. Long live Labor’s new policy, which 90% of Australians will cheer

The Coalition will shout about a broken promise. But that argument is unconvincing when you look at the numbers

The Guardian - AU

Labor MPs endorse changes to stage-three tax cuts

Move will spark fierce political battle for Albanese government as opposition vows to roll back changes if they win government

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Scott Morrison, an inflection point between old and new forms of rotten politics

The former prime minister was the worst of both worlds when it comes to the new era of grievance politics.

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Albo powers up for Dunkley contest as ScoMo exit sets up Cook by-election

Scott Morrison’s Sydney seat is a shoo-in for the Libs — Labor hasn’t held it since 1974 — but the late Peta Murphy’s Victorian seat is no sure thing.

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