Protesters say they feel betrayed by Anthony Albanese’s government’s abandonment of major reform to environment laws. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastIt seems Qantas has been forgiven – at least by the prime minister. Anthony Albanese gave the airline a special shout out in his speech welcoming home Australia’s Olympians:I do want to take a moment as well to thank [CEO] Vanessa [Hudson] and Qantas for once again reminding us of why every serious country in the world understands the importance of having a national airline.And bringing Australians home and once again, looking after Australians as you always do.Higher interest rates are slowing the economy and gradually moderating inflation.Australia remains well positioned but downside risks continue around productivity, housing affordability, as well as ongoing global uncertainty. Continue reading…
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Author : Amy Remeikis
Publish date : 2024-08-14 02:09:23
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