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Australia news live: Chris Dawson to begin appeal against murder verdict; Chalmers says budget to show slowing economy

Australia news live: Chris Dawson to begin appeal against murder verdict; Chalmers says budget to show slowing economy



Dawson was convicted of the murder of his wife Lynette in 1982. Follow the day’s new liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastKaty Gallagher, the finance minister, is continuing her defence of the budget not including any raise for people on Jobseeker and associated payments.She tells Fran Kelly on ABC radio RN Breakfast:It’s a combination of of measures really that go to to putting the final budget together, but it’s a combination of responsible budget management, where we’re looking at spending it’s it’s not just the quantum of the spend, it’s the composition, it’s the timing, it’s the quality of the spend.It’s dealing with some of those issues that are, you know, a big challenges that we’ve inherited after 10 years of of no decisions. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2024/may/13/chris-dawson-appeal-murder-lynette-politics-budget-jim-chalmers-anthony-albanese-cost-of-living-inflation-labor-coalition-vic-nsw-qld

Author : Amy Remeikis

Publish date : 2024-05-12 21:44:39

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