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The Albanese Government is being urged to support the Opposition’s proposal to allow seniors and veterans to earn more without reducing pension...

A manufacturing program supporting critical industries in Western Sydney is the latest item on the Albanese Government’s chopping block, with the new Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic confirming he is considering axeing the program.

Labor is already deserting Western Sydney, this time by axing a funding program for job-creating 5G technology projects.

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Exacerbating Australia's housing shortage - ABC The Drum Unleashed

The question of housing affordability continues to be - as then prime ministerial aspirant Kevin put it in 2007 - the 'ultimate barbecue stopper'.

And with affordability deteriorating further as more people chase a limited supply of real estate in our major population centres, many current and aspiring homeowners are asking what the federal government can do about it.

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