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Australia politics live: Victorian energy bills may rise by $100 a year under Coalition; Chalmers says One Nation would ‘destroy’ super
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News live: parents of Australian surfers killed in Mexico fly in for trial; Labor pressured to toughen lobbying rules
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Australia news live: shark attack victim thanks donors after ‘incredibly difficult’ recovery; second fur seal dies of suspected bird flu
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Australia news live: Dead fur seal the first mainland mammal victim of H5 bird flu; Liberals plan radical redesign of Victorian appeals court
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Australia politics live: Nationals argue gun buyback is against constitutional clause featured in The Castle
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Australia politics live: Coalition to heavily cut net migration and shred 96% of house construction code; CBA posts bumper $11bn profit
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