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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chair Rod Sims has defended a letter sent to the author of an opinion piece the commission believed raised price-fixing concerns, amid an accusation the regulator engaged in “extremely dangerous …
October, 2020
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30 October
How candidates will improve the lives of the disabled, carers
Both Hervey Bay and Maryborough candidates were asked, what will you do to improve quality of life for both people living with a disability and carers? ALP candidate for Hervey Bay Adrian Tantari said "I am the primary care giver for my son,
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30 October
Calls for PM to have clear disaster role
A royal commission sparked by last summer's devastating bushfires has recommended the federal government have the power to declare a national emergency for
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30 October
Nancy Pelosi confident Biden will be president 'whatever the end count is' on Election Day
Democrat Joe Biden will defeat US President Donald Trump and be inaugurated on Jan. 20, regardless of what the vote count on Election Day may show, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed to reporters on Capitol Hill.
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30 October
Reality on the line in Last-Chance USA
I'm so excited about this election. What election? Not the Queensland election I'll tell you that. I'm in a complete frenzy over next week's Trump-Biden
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30 October
Berkeley poll: Most Californians fear disputed election, post-vote violence
With just days until the election, a new Berkeley IGS Poll of likely California voters finds that the Democratic nominee, former Vice President
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30 October
Qld likely to elect a minority government
Queenslanders go to the polls on Saturday in the closest state election in a quarter of a century, with a hung parliament the most likely outcome. Incumbent
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30 October
As Melbourne exits lockdown, Queensland's election will test whether voters view COVID as a vaccine for Palaszczcuk
Scott Morrison has put the Government in a bind by acting on the spur of the moment.(ABC News: Ian Cutmore) Anticipating reactions to political attacks can be a tricky business. When Scott Morrison spectacularly trashed the reputation of Australia Post CEO …
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30 October
North West to lose out on road funding under LNP Second M1 plan
One of the central planks of the LNP campaign was build a new four-lane highway to the Gold Coast in three stages. However after the LNP released its election costings on Thursday, Labor says the LNP will cut almost $700 million invested in regional roads …
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30 October
Counting like no other
Peter Bannanedit@theguardian. com. auTHE counting of votes in Victoria's local government elections is expected to take four times longer than usual as Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) staff feel the logistical weight of a poll "like no other".