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afr.com | Tom Rabe |Sumeyya Ilanbey |James Hall
Tom Rabe, Sumeyya Ilanbey and James HallMay 30, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? The Albanese government is likely to consider developing an east coast gas reservation as part of a sweeping review of the country’s energy system.
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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Tom Rabe |Jesinta Burton |James Hall |Paul Karp
Tom Rabe, Jesinta Burton, James Hall, Paul Karp and Sumeyya IlanbeyMay 22, 2025 – 6.28pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Western Australia has indicated it is open to a NSW proposal to share goods and services tax revenue on a per capita basis as states push back against having to help subsidise the struggling Victorian budget.
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2 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Lucy Slade |James Hall
May 22, 2025 – 7.18am or Subscribe to save article2 mins ago – 7.18AMEvacuations urged as hundreds rescued amid vast delugeTens of thousands of people are isolated, while hundreds have been rescued from disastrous flooding as intense rainfall continues. The heavy falls across the NSW Hunter and mid-north coast regions in recent days have spread to the Northern Rivers and Northern Tablelands as a slow-moving trough dumped rain along Australia’s east coast.
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3 weeks ago | 
afr.com | John Kehoe |James Hall
May 16, 2025 – 8.00pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Superannuation savers face double taxation of capital gains under Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ planned extra tax on super balances above $3 million, which is the Labor government’s major revenue-raising initiative for its second term.
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3 weeks ago | 
afr.com | Lucy Slade |Paul Karp |John Kehoe |James Hall
May 15, 2025 – 7.19am or Subscribe to save article2 mins ago – 7.19AMPutin snubs Zelensky peace talksVladimir Putin will not meet with Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin has confirmed. The Russian delegation will instead be headed by presidential aide Vladimir Medinksy, according to a Kremlin statement which ended speculation that the Russian president could meet Zelensky for the first time since the invasion of Ukraine.
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3 weeks ago | 
afr.com | John Kehoe |James Hall
May 15, 2025 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Wealthy retirees have begun selling assets and restructuring their investment portfolios to avoid Labor’s planned extra tax on superannuation savings worth more than $3 million, financial advisers say.
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4 weeks ago | 
afr.com | John Kehoe |Sumeyya Ilanbey |Paul Karp |James Hall
John Kehoe, Sumeyya Ilanbey, Paul Karp, James Hall and Tom RabeMay 9, 2025 – 3.32pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? A shattered Liberal Party is confronting the biggest crisis in its 80-year history and is on the brink of a civil war between conservatives and moderates over its ideological direction.
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1 month ago | 
afr.com | James Hall |Zoe Samios
May 2, 2025 – 4.41pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Athletes cruising along the Seine, acrobats on water and chaotic riverbank crowds was a spectacular and revolutionary way to open last year’s Olympic Games, setting a new bar for host cities to showcase the tournament. But don’t expect something similar in Brisbane in 2032. Loading...
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2 months ago | 
afr.com | Tom Rabe |James Hall |Ronald Mizen
Tom Rabe, James Hall and Ronald MizenApr 3, 2025 – 7.13pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Exporters say they can ride out Donald Trump’s direct tariff hit on Australia in part because America’s big burger chains need Aussie beef to lift the quality of the patties they sell by the millions every day.
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2 months ago | 
afr.com | Zoe Samios |James Hall
Mar 28, 2025 – 5.38pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? In the small town of Narbonne on the French coast, former Wallabies captain Rocky Elsom knew his time was running out. It was 2016 and the town’s rugby club, Racing Club de Narbonne Mediterranee, which he owned and ran, had struggled to win a game and was being threatened with relegation.
