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Energy
States pump up ‘key technology’ to get households off gas
Australia’s eastern states are facing looming gas shortages, and home owners are set to be targeted to reduce their use.
- by Mike Foley
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CFMEU
‘It’s a delusion’: Kelty hits back at Coalition call to deregister CFMEU
- by David Crowe and Angus Thompson
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General insurance
The forgotten tax adding billions to the country’s insurance premiums
- by Rachel Clun
Global IT crash could cause weeks of ‘teething issues’, minister says
- by Angus Thompson and Millie Muroi
Opinion & Perspectives
Chance for a CFMEU clean-out – but the devil will be in the detail
The cronies, the corrupt, the violent and all underworld figures need to be banished from the construction union and a new generation of decent people must take their place.
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Editorial
‘For the first time, I feel unsafe.’ Trump attack has fearful Australian MPs on edge
Australia does not have America’s gun culture or record of political violence, but many of our politicians are increasingly concerned about their security.
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Jacinta Allan is failing to cut through. The denials are making it worse
The state Labor government has been under weeks of sustained political pressure. But it won’t turn around the slump in support with this defensive manner.
Annika Smethurst
State Political Editor
Federal
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Victoria
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Building Bad
More than 20 CFMEU officials stood down after organised crime allegations
- by Kieran Rooney, Rachel Eddie, Sumeyya Ilanbey and Angus Thompson
New South Wales
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NSW councils
Liverpool Council to take Minns government to court over looming suspension
- by Max Maddison, Kate McClymont and Ben Cubby