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Power and electionsElections & polls 7Parliament & legislation 5Local government 5Government & cabinet 3Parties & leaders 3
PolicyClimate & energy policy 5Economy & budget 4Housing 4Immigration & borders 3
InternationalDiplomacy & summits 6UN & international bodies 1Sanctions 1
AccountabilityScandals & corruption 3Protests & civil rights 3Courts & the constitution 1
Australia 10 More in Australia
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Meet the Sri Lankan immigration lawyer handing out for Pauline Hanson at the electionA truckie who says Labor is stuffed; a cleaner raising three kids with his Samoan ex-partner; a unionist… 2 sources · The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
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Prime Minister caught on hot mic making crude joke at COP31Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen were caught on camera joking about phone radiation and…
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Prime Minister caught on hot mic making crude joke at COP31Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen were caught on camera joking about phone radiation and…
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Solutions needed, instead of ideological blame gameDoor both open and shut on takedown of Labor’s housing policy changes.
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The science behind Anthony Albanese's unusual hot mic momentThe prime minister made a quip about phones and reproductive health at COP31.
New Zealand 6 More in New Zealand
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Wellington businesses face major rates rise under council proposalA switch to a land value-based rating system would have food and grocery outlet Moore Wilson's rates double.
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Wellington’s Moa Point wastewater treatment plant back up and running after February disasterThe city council and Tiaki Wai face criminal charges that carry a potential $100m fine.
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New Zealand election: A government by Christmas is the present New Zealand needs – Cecilia RobinsonOPINION: Count more votes on election night to speed up the result.
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Paul Goldsmith’s life in politics: The inspiring, the bleak, and John Key telling him to ‘shut up’'I was snapped once fast asleep with my mouth slightly open. I said I was concentrating.'…
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Microsoft outage: ‘Improvements’ for Outlook and other services around globeImmigration New Zealand had paused all visa applications until further notice.
Elections & polls 6 More in Elections & polls
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Minns vows to open 100 long-day childcare centres if re-electedThe Minns government will open 100 new long-day childcare centres in areas where there is high demand and…
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'Politics can be tough': Luxon farewells outgoing National heavyweights"One of the hardest parts of this election came this week, when we said goodbye to some giants…
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Every seat gone: Nationals face a One Nation reckoning in NSWAs One Nation surges in the regions and Liberal allies jump ship, polling suggests the NSW Nationals could…
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The 16 MPs (likely) to be voted out of ParliamentEven as Parliament looks likely to grow to 131 MPs, several who have been there for the last…
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Voters sour on MMP - and Luxon’s U-turn - in wake of election controversyStuff survey shows appetite for electoral reform and questions about trust over Opportunity backtrack.
United Kingdom 5 More in United Kingdom
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Newcastle climate protest goes ahead, no arrests madeActivism group Rising Tide says more than 900 people registered to take part in its paddle-out on Newcastle…
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Hundreds take to water for Newcastle coal port protest despite attempt by NSW police to stop themAbout 600 Rising Tide activists were in the water at Newcastle port, with hundreds more onshore Get our…
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Gordon returns at no.10 for Wallabies’ crunch clash with ScotlandHaving recovered from a broken leg, Carter Gordon is back in the Wallabies’ starting, and so too is… 2 sources · The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age
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Jess Wilson and the Blazing Stump: country pub voters give would-be premier a reality check (and a daiquiri)Instead of participating in a leaders debate, the Liberal took the ‘Jess Express’ to a key seat where…
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The NSW premier has shown Trumpian disdain for the damage burning coal is causing – and it may backfire on him | Bob BrownChris Minns has gone out of his way to help ban peaceful protest in Newcastle, the world’s biggest…
Climate & energy policy 3 More in Climate & energy policy
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RNZ
COP31 hears 1.5°C overshoot not an option for Pacific"Every fraction of a degree we warm brings a catastrophe," Marshall Islands President says.
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Can pornography help save Tasmania’s rainforests? Kirsha Kaechele hopes soThe ‘first lady’ of Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art has launched an OnlyFans portal with an…
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Albanese and Bowen caught in hot mic gaffeThe PM and his energy minister were clearly unaware the microphone was on when they joked about where… 2 sources · The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald
Housing 2 More in Housing
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Parnell Palme McGuinness should return to her Utopian NirvanaDoor both open and shut on McGuinness’ take down of Labor’s housing policy changes.
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Homes with architectural designs that cost just $1 near completionAlmost 18 months after the state government launched the architectural designs, the Illawarra build is one of 22…
United States 2 More in United States
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The Straits Times
Trump, other Quad leaders to meet in Manila on Tuesday, sources sayMANILA, Nov 14 - Leaders of the US, Japan, Australia and India are expected to meet on Tuesday…
2 sources · The Straits Times, GMA News
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Back to Back Barries: What a sinking Labor can learn from the soaring Democrats – podcastBarrie Cassidy is back from his break and keen to dive into the lessons for Australia from one…
Economy & budget 2 More in Economy & budget
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Newsmakers: Rogernomics – the man who changed NZ's economy foreverMore than 40 years after introducing a wave of reforms that transformed our economy, Sir Roger Douglas has…
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AU seeks greater financial independence amid funding pressuresAU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf proposed raising the ceiling on statutory contributions from member states and progressively…
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Christopher Luxon’s parting words for outgoing National MPsThe National leader farewelled 'giants of the party' with a blue heart emoji…
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RNZ
The 16 MPs (likely) voted out of ParliamentWith special votes still being counted, these incumbents are dusting off their resumes for life after government.
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Albanese and Bowen in hot mic gaffe at COP31The Prime Minister's office says Anthony Albanese and Chris Bowen were sharing a joke when a private conversation…
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Trump to have first trilateral meeting with Putin, XiThe discussion would be the first trilateral meeting between the leaders, although all three attended the larger G20… 4 sources · The Sydney Morning Herald, Kyodo News, The Age, Times of India
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The fractured Albanese-Chalmers relationship and growing calls for a Labor resetA treacherous economic picture has damaged the dynamic between the prime minister and treasurer. But this is also…
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