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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics

Premiers to demand more federal cash after Albanese's refusal to change GST deal

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One Nation's Malcolm Roberts defends White Australia party in latest controversial podcast

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Labor MP steps aside from envoy role after alleged assault, bail charges

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Coalition MPs want to slash tobacco tax by up to 80 per cent to tackle crime

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Rate rise back on cards despite a step down in inflation

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'Money for jam': The forgetful witness, frustrated ICAC lawyer and advice on dogs

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True believers wanted serious gambling reform. We got the hokey pokies

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'The country is starting to catch on': Albanese warned that states deal will cost him votes

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Abbott says War Memorial shouldn't 'dwell on' frontier conflicts

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This dodgy $60b deal reeks. Now it's being buried in pure bulldust

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'I will harm you': ICAC hears details of menacing call from fugitive developer

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ICAC Operation Rosny LIVE updates: Former NSW building commissioner David Chandler details threatening phone call from Jean Nassif

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Anita Perrottet paid $254k for being a 'sounding board', corruption inquiry hears

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ICAC Operation Rosny as it happened: Charles Perrottet's wife Anita denies being asked to lie under oath

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Carroll scraps secret $8 billion levy on public transport fares

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Businesses' eleventh-hour plea on Victoria's new work from home laws

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Ben Carroll's battle to prove Labor respects taxpayer money shows how deep the rot runs

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Queensland parliament updates: Renewables carved from new project laws

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Queensland parliament updates: LNP backs ban on 'high-profile man' question; Deputy premier hits out at Albanese government's 'bullying behaviour'

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Bus patronage hits record high, with the top 20 busiest routes revealed

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Western Power rocked by second sexual assault claim

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'I've signed peoples' arms for goodness' sake': Albanese vows WA's GST system will stay put

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'Locked in, rock solid': Gorman, Canavan commit to WA's GST share

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