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dailymail.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
Australian Defence Force deployed to Middle EastBy CAMERON CARPENTER FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA and AAP Published: 17:00 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 17:00 EDT, 20 June 2025 Advertisement The Australian Defence Force has deployed personnel and aircraft to the Middle East to assist with the evacuation of Australians stranded in Iran and Israel, Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed on Friday.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
Anthony Albanese's government will cut 20 per cent off all student loan debts, wiping around $16billion for about three million Australians. The policy - central to Labor's re-election campaign - is now set to be backdated to June 1, with the Greens expected to back Labor's legislation in the Senate during the next sitting of Parliament in coming weeks. Under the plan, a graduate with an average student debt of $27,600 will see their loan reduced by $5,520.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
Three people have been shot after a shooting in Auburn, Sydney.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
The dramatic moment police crash-tackled a man armed with a meat cleaver at one of Australia's busiest train stations has been captured on camera. The man was seen brandishing the large knife in front of stunned commuters, including children, at Parramatta Station at about 12.45pm on Thursday. Footage obtained by 7News showed the man striding through the crowded Parramatta station, meat cleaver in hand, as bystanders watched on in shock.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
The number of Australians who identify as LGBTQ+ has doubled in the past eight years, new research shows. The research led by Charles Darwin University found the LGB+ population of Australia doubled between 2012 and 2020, increasing from 3.3 per cent of adults over the age of 15 to 5.8 per cent.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
Australians may need less superannuation to retire comfortably than previously thought. AustralianSuper, a union-backed industry fund, has released new research showing that 94 per cent of Australians get by with less than seven figures in superannuation. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia recommends $595,000 for a single to have a comfortable retirement. Comfortable is defined as an overseas holiday every seven years and a getaway within Australia annually.
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1 month ago |
thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
Anthony Albanese's government will cut 20 per cent off all student loan debts, wiping around $16billion in student debt for around three million Australians. The policy - central to Mr Albanese's re-election campaign - is now set to be implemented following his election victory as of June this year. Under the plan, a graduate with an average student debt of $27,600 will see their loan reduced by $5,520, according to government figures.
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dailymail.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
BREAKING NEWSKarl Stefanovic explodes live on air as he is GHOSTED by a political guest: What happened behind the scenesBy CAMERON CARPENTER and HARRISON CHRISTIAN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 19:25 EDT, 20 May 2025 | Updated: 19:27 EDT, 20 May 2025 Karl Stefanovic has unleashed after Liberal deputy leader Ted O'Brien pulled out of his Today Show appearance 20 minutes before the segment went live.
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thisismoney.co.uk | Cameron Carpenter
About 2,000 missing ballot papers that went missing on election night have been found in the home of a temeporary Australian Electoral Commission worker. Because the votes had already been counted, the incident did not impact the result in the NSW seat of Barton.