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Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under fire after media revelations that he failed to disclose pricey gifts of clothing to his wife from longtime Labour megadonor Waheed Alli. Who is the mysterious businessman, and what’s behind his ‘generosity’ to the Starmers?

Public Health Association of Australia / Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health Media Release A new study published today shows that less than 2% of total Government health spending in Australia goes towards public health efforts like infectious and chronic disease protection, prevention and health promotion. The research also uncovered a lack of…

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DXY still looks awfully vulnerable: AUD is knocking on the breakout door: North Asia is mixed: Oil is stalling, gold unstoppable: Metals are confused: Miners pumped then dumped: Is there life in EM yet? Junk sees sunny uplands of soft landing: Yields are still selling the Fed fact: Stocks eased back: AUD positioning has turned

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Washington’s new plan to control the Global South...Not satisfied with banning RT in most Western countries nearly three years ago, the US and its allies have unveiled a new plan to bully the rest of the world into following suit...

Courtesy of Treasurer Jim Chalmers comes the least affordable housing market on record. PropTrack: Housing affordability deteriorated further over the past year to reach its worst level on record, driven by high mortgage rates and increasing home prices. A median-income household earning around $112,000 could afford just 14% of homes sold in the 2023-24 financial

By Bert Hetebry  China seems to be a threat to world peace if we look at the geopolitics being played to in the Pacific region. There are two main players and Australia is being swept up in the battle for regional supremacy. But to gain a bit of understanding, to look behind the fear and…

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By Denis Hay Why Does Labor Seek Support from the Disgraced LNP to Pass Legislation? Description Analysing why Labor seeks LNP support and bypasses Greens, passing laws affecting Australia’s political landscape and using public money. Introduction: The Puzzle of Labor’s Legislative Strategy Labor’s collaboration with the LNP for passing legislation has raised questions about its…

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IEA report lists South Australia alongside Denmark as the only other energy system in the world successfully managing significant volumes of surplus variable solar and wind – and facing huge challenges in the final leg.<

Sales by floor area are terrible: Much worse than worst cases: Inventory stuck fast: And completions peeling towards next year’s cliff: No rescue coming from here for commosities.

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MB has studiously avoided taking any position on the Israel War. It’s simply not relevant to the Australian national interest. The MSM has sort of divided down partisan lines without much enthusiasm. Why, then, has the MSM taken to broadcasting video of Israeli terror attacks on Hezbollah and Gazans via pagers and walkie-talkies? Are videos

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The fake left might be the single most evil entity since WWII. For years, I have tried to make the fake left see reason on gas. We need it for the energy transition. But we don’t need it from a monopoly cartel that drives electricity prices mad. The worst offender on this front is Melbourne

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One of Queensland's original big batteries, announced as part of the post-Callide energy storage blitz, is powering ahead, on track to switch on in 2025.

The Greens and the Coalition have become strange bedfellows on building-to-rent (BTR) housing. Earlier this month, Coalition spokesman on homeownership, Andrew Bragg, cautioned against BTR, warning that it would “put Australia on a path to emulate the US’s corporate housing model”. “We do not want to emulate the American corporate housing model. We want people

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