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Australian Budget 2025: $17 Billion in Tax Cuts and Cost-of-Living Relief
Australia's 2025 federal budget includes $1.8 billion for energy bill rebates, $2.6 billion for aged care worker pay rises, $19 billion in student loan debt cuts, and $17 billion in tax cuts, averaging $2548 per taxpayer, aiming to address cost-of-living concerns ahead of the May election.
Australian Budget 2025: $17 Billion in Tax Cuts and Cost-of-Living Relief
Australia's 2025 federal budget includes $1.8 billion for energy bill rebates, $2.6 billion for aged care worker pay rises, $19 billion in student loan debt cuts, and $17 billion in tax cuts, averaging $2548 per taxpayer, aiming to address cost-of-living concerns ahead of the May election.
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44% Bias Score
Australia's 2025 Budget: Modest Tax Cuts and Worker Rights Reforms
Australia's 2025 federal budget allocates $17 billion to tax cuts, providing additional yearly income of $268 (2026-27) and $536 (2027-28) for those earning $45,000 or more, while simultaneously removing non-compete clauses for workers earning under $175,000, all in a bid to ease cost of living pres...
Australia's 2025 Budget: Modest Tax Cuts and Worker Rights Reforms
Australia's 2025 federal budget allocates $17 billion to tax cuts, providing additional yearly income of $268 (2026-27) and $536 (2027-28) for those earning $45,000 or more, while simultaneously removing non-compete clauses for workers earning under $175,000, all in a bid to ease cost of living pres...
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44% Bias Score
UK MPs Get 2.8% Pay Raise, Pending Review
UK MPs will receive a 2.8% pay increase to £93,904 annually in April, mirroring public sector adjustments, although a full review is pending by July. The House of Lords will also see a similar increase in daily attendance allowances.
UK MPs Get 2.8% Pay Raise, Pending Review
UK MPs will receive a 2.8% pay increase to £93,904 annually in April, mirroring public sector adjustments, although a full review is pending by July. The House of Lords will also see a similar increase in daily attendance allowances.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's "Pocket Money Politics": Handouts Fuel Inflation and Risk Long-Term Economic Instability
An overwhelming 83% of Australians support increased government spending to combat cost-of-living pressures, despite acknowledging it fuels inflation, creating a politically entrenched cycle of handouts that risks long-term economic instability due to tax churn and a growing public service sector.
Australia's "Pocket Money Politics": Handouts Fuel Inflation and Risk Long-Term Economic Instability
An overwhelming 83% of Australians support increased government spending to combat cost-of-living pressures, despite acknowledging it fuels inflation, creating a politically entrenched cycle of handouts that risks long-term economic instability due to tax churn and a growing public service sector.
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60% Bias Score
Government Report Criticizes Supermarket Giants Amidst Budget and Election
The ACCC released a critical report on Friday detailing Woolworths and Coles' profit increases despite rising costs, prompting questions about the timing and adequacy of proposed remedies.
Government Report Criticizes Supermarket Giants Amidst Budget and Election
The ACCC released a critical report on Friday detailing Woolworths and Coles' profit increases despite rising costs, prompting questions about the timing and adequacy of proposed remedies.
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56% Bias Score
Victoria's Crime Rate Soars Amidst Repeat Offenders and Cost-of-Living Crisis
Victoria's crime rate increased by 13.2% in 2024, reaching a near-decade high driven by repeat child offenders and a cost-of-living crisis, placing pressure on the state government ahead of the next election.
Victoria's Crime Rate Soars Amidst Repeat Offenders and Cost-of-Living Crisis
Victoria's crime rate increased by 13.2% in 2024, reaching a near-decade high driven by repeat child offenders and a cost-of-living crisis, placing pressure on the state government ahead of the next election.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's 2025 Budget: Targeted Cost-of-Living Relief
Australia's 2025 budget, announced on March 25th, offers targeted financial relief to Australians struggling with rising costs, focusing on middle-income earners with income tax cuts, cheaper student loans, expanded home-buying assistance, and increased childcare subsidies, alongside broader measure...
Australia's 2025 Budget: Targeted Cost-of-Living Relief
Australia's 2025 budget, announced on March 25th, offers targeted financial relief to Australians struggling with rising costs, focusing on middle-income earners with income tax cuts, cheaper student loans, expanded home-buying assistance, and increased childcare subsidies, alongside broader measure...
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44% Bias Score
Australia Extends Energy Rebates, Reviews Gas Policy Ahead of Budget
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a six-month extension of energy rebates and is reviewing a potential gas reservation policy, as the government unveils its federal budget tonight, aiming to shield the economy from global shocks while prioritizing responsible spending.
Australia Extends Energy Rebates, Reviews Gas Policy Ahead of Budget
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a six-month extension of energy rebates and is reviewing a potential gas reservation policy, as the government unveils its federal budget tonight, aiming to shield the economy from global shocks while prioritizing responsible spending.
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36% Bias Score
Labor Announces $300 Power Bill Relief Ahead of Election
Australia's Labor government will provide $150 in power bill relief to all households and small businesses, followed by two further $75 reductions, costing taxpayers $1.8 billion, to counter rising energy prices, despite a prior unfulfilled promise of a $275 reduction.
Labor Announces $300 Power Bill Relief Ahead of Election
Australia's Labor government will provide $150 in power bill relief to all households and small businesses, followed by two further $75 reductions, costing taxpayers $1.8 billion, to counter rising energy prices, despite a prior unfulfilled promise of a $275 reduction.
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44% Bias Score
Australia Announces $150 Energy Rebates Amidst Criticism of Energy Policy
The Australian government's budget includes $150 energy rebates for millions of households, a temporary measure to ease cost-of-living pressures while pursuing a larger project to upgrade the national energy grid, amidst criticism for not directly addressing the root causes of high energy prices.
Australia Announces $150 Energy Rebates Amidst Criticism of Energy Policy
The Australian government's budget includes $150 energy rebates for millions of households, a temporary measure to ease cost-of-living pressures while pursuing a larger project to upgrade the national energy grid, amidst criticism for not directly addressing the root causes of high energy prices.
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44% Bias Score
Liberal Party's Omission of Nuclear Energy in Ads Sparks Controversy
The Liberal Party's avoidance of "nuclear" in its paid social media advertisements, despite a proposed nuclear energy policy, has been criticized by Energy Minister Chris Bowen. This follows recent anti-nuclear protests targeting opposition leaders, highlighting public concerns amidst rising energy ...
Liberal Party's Omission of Nuclear Energy in Ads Sparks Controversy
The Liberal Party's avoidance of "nuclear" in its paid social media advertisements, despite a proposed nuclear energy policy, has been criticized by Energy Minister Chris Bowen. This follows recent anti-nuclear protests targeting opposition leaders, highlighting public concerns amidst rising energy ...
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60% Bias Score
AUKUS Sovereignty Concerns and Labor's Medicine Price Pledge
Former Australian foreign minister Bob Carr warns of a potential loss of sovereignty due to the AUKUS submarine deal, while the Labor party pledges to reduce prescription drug costs to $25 per script in the upcoming budget, prompting a political response from the Coalition.
AUKUS Sovereignty Concerns and Labor's Medicine Price Pledge
Former Australian foreign minister Bob Carr warns of a potential loss of sovereignty due to the AUKUS submarine deal, while the Labor party pledges to reduce prescription drug costs to $25 per script in the upcoming budget, prompting a political response from the Coalition.
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40% Bias Score
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