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VCAA confirms website hacked, says no evidence VCE exam papers accessed
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In response to questions from The Age, the Liberal Party withdrew its endorsement of Lindemann. A spokesperson said the party was not previously aware of his comments about Indigenous Australians.

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Liberals dump candidate over Indigenous slurs on secret Facebook account.
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Liberals dump candidate over Indigenous slurs on secret Facebook account
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A former CFMEU official claims a union boss boasted of having a “direct line to Jacinta Allan’s office” at a pivotal meeting with contractors who wanted to end a costly dispute on a rail project.

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Melbourne Uni cuts 179 staff as it bleeds cash for fifth year in a row https://t.co/M0EXhy860t

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Khawaja cancels book interviews after refusing to answer key question about Cummins https://t.co/u1X5NMWGfp

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In announcing disgraced ex-CFMEU leader John Setka’s expulsion, union administrator Michael Crosby said Setka was expelled after facing 27 disciplinary charges under the union’s disciplinary process, including allegations he misappropriated more than $3 million in union funds.

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David Jones’ suppliers have been told that store closures will be announced within hours as the receivers in charge of the embattled department store owner attempt to make the business viable again.

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Quinton Drury, who has worked for WorkSafe for the past nine years and inspected major construction sites, is being questioned about how the regulator handles complaints about safety on construction sites, particularly if there have been complaints from union officials.

The royal commission into Victoria’s construction industry continues: https://t.co/02KFl4haIJ

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Republicans shield Hegseth from impeachment after Trump, Vance circle wagons.
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How the city’s tower boom will transform ‘world’s coolest street’.
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Lowest paid to suffer the most from bracket creep.
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Elderly, unwell residents under police guard as armed bikies target prominent aged care chain.
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The Liberals and Nationals will preference One Nation ahead of Labor at this month’s state election, Opposition Leader Jess Wilson has confirmed, although exceptions will be made in cases where candidates hold offensive views. https://t.co/ScqC3SKSgA

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Big Build labour hire company employee charged with drug trafficking https://t.co/LESAT4CMfZ

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Qantas will shed 850 jobs after inking a deal with professional services firm Accenture to “modernise its back-end systems, processes and data”. The deal will see the back office functions “mostly” shifted to India.

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‘Rocks in your head’: Labor slams Nationals over trade ahead of new EU pact https://t.co/UTNAUp8cQH

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Voters are abandoning Ben Carroll’s government in favour of Jess Wilson and the Coalition, the poll indicates, while support for One Nation remains unchanged. This leaves Labor, on a statewide basis, running third in a historic three-way contest just weeks out from the next election.

When respondents were asked about their attitude towards the Liberal and National parties governing in partnership with One Nation, voters were less spooked than Labor strategists might have expected.

For the full story and polling results: https://t.co/iqpRxxRYt1

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These 3D models show Labor’s high-rise vision of Kew. Jess Wilson wants to scrap it https://t.co/kMQdqeWJgf