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Albanese promises cheaper medicines in plan to save Aussies millions

Labor says it will cap the price of many prescriptions while slamming Peter Dutton’s record on the issue.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is promising a cheaper medicines plan that will cap the cost of many prescriptions at $25.

IT glitches cut off more than 1300 Centrelink payments

A number of recipients had died by the time the issue was identified.

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Centrelink glitches have caused more than 1000 wrongful payment cancellations in relation to mutual obligations, a senate estimates meeting heard on Wednesday.

‘Not good enough’: Boss sends ‘concerning’ text message to employee while on holidays

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A boss has received backlash for a message sent to an employee while on holidays.

Price of household essentials to be capped under proposal

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The Queensland Greens have proposed a cap on essential products at major supermarkets.

The everyday item exposing Australians to dangerous chemicals

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Close-up on a woman looking at a receipt after shopping at the supermarket - cost of living concepts

Australia’s motor vehicle ‘problem’: Why the fight for cleaner cars is about to get dirty

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A new policy will limit pollution from petrol and diesel vehicles in Australia, but there is debate on where the limit should be. File image.