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• 'Justice not division': How treaty could change Australia

  14-11-2025 20:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Aunty Thelma lived through the mission era, stolen children and forced assimilation. As she witnessed the signing of the country's first treaty, her thoughts were on those who came before.
  
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• Trump's sagas dominate, while world leaders politely try to work around him

  14-11-2025 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  As what's happening in Trump's America dominates our attention there is a lot going on, mostly involving everyone else around the world refashioning their politics in an environment that has never seemed more uncertain.
  
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• Trump's sagas dominate attention as global politics is rewritten

  14-11-2025 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  As what's happening in Trump's America dominates our attention there is a lot going on, mostly involving everyone else around the world refashioning their politics in an environment that has never seemed more uncertain.
  
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• Numbers to horrify all Libs: Labor can win a parliamentary vote on female MPs alone

  14-11-2025 19:00 via smh.com.au
  
  There are 43 Coalition MPs and 50 female Labor members sitting opposite them. You do the maths.
  
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• Moderate Liberals had the numbers on net zero. This is how it all changed

  14-11-2025 19:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Energy spokesman Dan Tehan had nothing to offer members of the faction as they commiserated on Wednesday. The party room had spoken.
  
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• ‘Idk what to do’: Teens share their thoughts after test-driving the social-media ban

  14-11-2025 19:00 via smh.com.au
  
  As Australia counts down to its world-first social media ban for under-16s on December 10, four teens report back from a trial five-day break from the apps.
  
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• Nats, conservative Libs cause new immigration headache for Ley

  14-11-2025 08:19 via smh.com.au
  
  The opposition leader used a question from former prime minister John Howard to declare immigration levels were too high, but conservatives want to lead the debate.
  
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• Republic support surges to record level, but we still like King Charles despite Andrew furore

  14-11-2025 08:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Australians have shifted in favour of becoming a republic after the recent royal scandal, despite many still thinking that King Charles is doing a good job.
  
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• Premier concedes 'it's over' after 16-hour debate on workers' comp

  14-11-2025 06:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The Minns government has been unable to break an impasse after six months of trying to pass the legislation.
  
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• 'It's over': NSW workers' comp changes defeated after 16-hour debate

  14-11-2025 06:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The Minns government has been unable to break an impasse after six months of trying to pass the legislation.
  
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• Sussan Ley moves ahead of right flank to start migration fight

  14-11-2025 06:24 via smh.com.au
  
  The opposition leader used a question from former prime minister John Howard to declare immigration levels were too high.
  
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• ‘Put the brakes on’: Record $40b investor blitz has banking regulator on high alert

  14-11-2025 05:45 via smh.com.au
  
  The value of mortgages taken out by property investors has soared more than a third in just six months. It could force new rules to curb their enthusiasm.
  
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• New Liberal energy policy breaches Paris climate agreement, backs in coal

  14-11-2025 02:29 via smh.com.au
  
  The Liberals’ no net zero energy policy raises questions on Australia’s commitment to the Paris Agreement and power bills.
  
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• Russian Embassy loses its land, its cool and all sense of irony

  14-11-2025 01:36 via smh.com.au
  
  The Russian Federation has finally lost the land on which it was planning to build a new embassy in Canberra. The Australian government feared the embassy would be a nest of spies.
  
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