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Luxury cars Video: Annabel Crabb analyzes the 'Fuelwatch' debacle and how it is setting a precedent for further policy difficulties for Labor. Even at a distance of 13,500 kilometres, Governor Sarah Palin has a remarkable effect on the...
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QUEENSLAND senator Sue Boyce has shrugged off anger over her failure to show up for a Senate vote saying the issue was "over". Some Coalition colleagues have started turning on the senator but it did not seem to worry her yesterday. "The Bill...
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FEDERAL Health Minister Nicola Roxon will be under pressure today to explain an expected $70-a-year health insurance hike caused by proposed Medicare changes. The Federal Government wants to lift the income threshold for individuals from $50,000 to...
HEALTH Minister Nicola Roxon wants senators to look closely at figures showing a dip in alcohol consumption following Labor's alcopops tax before they vote on the controversial tax measure. The Government raised the excise on ready-to-drink...
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Here’s hoping Nicola Roxon has studies some of the recent rows that have consumed British Labor over NHS waiting lists and treatment times, writes Christian Kerr. To continue reading this article, simply start a 3 week 'free trial' of...
Health Minister Nicola Roxon today said the measures were not priorities in the short term but would be considered if there was community support. The Government has proposed putting cigarette-style warning labels on alcohol packages and...
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