The government’s special envoy releases her plan to combat antisemitism, why does childcare training prioritise gender identity over safety? Plus, Brad Battin on the Opposition’s plans to restore order to Victoria.

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Childcare safety concerns grow as 560 centres fail to meet standards, Albanese announces major bailout for two smelters to shore up critical minerals. Plus, furious Liberals reject US-style primaries amid party preselection fight.

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New data shows Chris Bowen’s climate targets are slipping away, the Reserve Bank hands down a surprise rates decision. Plus, Tony Abbott discusses his visit to the Melbourne synagogue which was firebombed.

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Premier Jacinta Allan visits East Melbourne synagogue days after antisemitic attack, several rate cuts expected after this week’s RBA meeting. Plus, China pushes to include AI in broader trade relationship with Australia.

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As fresh allegations of abuse emerge in childcare centres, some ask if banning men is the answer, Albanese’s public service workforce grows in Labor’s push for productivity. Plus, Victoria’s property sector hits lowest confidence levels in the nation.

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Yoorrook Justice Commission calls for cash payments land and education reforms, Senior public servants handed pay rises to lead Albanese’s growing bureaucracy. Plus, Donald Trump threatens to deport Elon Musk as their feud flares up again.

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Coastal erosion in New South Wales triggers evacuation orders, Muslim preacher Wissam Haddad found to have breached racial discrimination laws. Plus, Paul Keating casts shadow over Labor’s stalled super gains tax plan.

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Mushroom trial jury begins deliberations, Donald Trump’s tariffs pause set to end, Albanese yet to secure Trump meeting. Plus, government to spend $10b on new warships.

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A council worker who objected to an acknowledgement of country wins his unfair dismissal case, and the Trump leans into the ‘Daddy Trump’ label. Plus, the Albanese government faces growing pressure to boost defence spending. 

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Donald Trump discusses the successful strikes on Iran at the NATO Summit, Sussan Ley effectively apologises for the Coalition’s catastrophic election loss.   

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