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Alasdair Pal

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Mushroom murder trial begins in rural Australia

The trial of a woman accused of murdering three elderly people after serving them a lunch of poisonous mushrooms began in Australia on Tuesday, as additional charges

Australia|Business|Economy|Education|Political

Australia's ruling party to hike student visa fees again in pre-election pledge

Australia's ruling Labor Party said on Monday it would raise visa fees for international students to A$2,000 ($1,279) if reelected, the latest measure aimed at the

Australia's ruling party to hike student visa fees again in pre-election pledge
Australia|Election|Political|World

Australian PM attends mass for Pope, services are planned across region

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cancelled some of his election campaigning events on Tuesday to mark the death of Pope Francis, while

Australian PM attends mass for Pope, services are planned across region
Australia|Election|Political

Early voting in Australia election begins, PM Albanese's party holds slender lead

Early voting in the Australian election began on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor party holding a slim lead over the conservative

Early voting in Australia election begins, PM Albanese's party holds slender lead
Australia|Election|Political|US

Trump trips up Australia's conservative opposition in election's last laps

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Trump trips up Australia's conservative opposition in election's last laps
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

New Zealand, Australia speak with EU, others about bolstering free trade against US tariffs

New Zealand and Australia said on Thursday they are each working with other nations on a possible joint response to shore

New Zealand, Australia speak with EU, others about bolstering free trade against US tariffs
Australia|Election|Political

Australia's opposition dumps policy on return to office as election nears

Australia's opposition Liberal Party abandoned on Monday a plan to force government workers to return to the office full-time, as incumbent Labor gained in polls

Australia's opposition dumps policy on return to office as election nears
Australia|Business|Economy|Political

Australian beef farmers say Trump tariffs to boost price of US hamburgers

At a cattle auction in Australia's lush Southern Highlands, an auctioneer shouts from a gantry over the din of nearly 2,000 cows

Australian beef farmers say Trump tariffs to boost price of US hamburgers
Australia|Business|Economy|Election|Political

Australia to 'stand up for national interests' on US tariffs, says PM Albanese

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival in a May election, Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton, said they would stand up for the

Australia to 'stand up for national interests' on US tariffs, says PM Albanese
Australia|Economy|Election|Health|Political

Australia PM Albanese calls national election for May 3

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday called a national election for May 3, launching a five-week campaign that is set

Australia PM Albanese calls national election for May 3
Australia|Business|Economy|Election|Political

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts

Australia's government launched fresh tax cuts on Tuesday and announced other cost-of-living relief in a major push to win back disgruntled voters,

Australian government seeks to woo voters with surprise tax cuts
Australia|Election|Political

New Australian election battleground is working from home

A plan by Australia's opposition to force government workers back to the office full time could affect millions, a trade union grouping said on Monday, with the

New Australian election battleground is working from home
Asia|Australia|Crime|Political|World

Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia

Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday she had raised with China concerns over anonymous letters sent to Australians offering a

Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance

Australia's central bank still more cautious than market on prospect of more rate cuts

Australia's central bank said on Tuesday it remained more cautious than the market about the prospects for further policy easing, after it cut interest rates for the

Australia's central bank still more cautious than market on prospect of more rate cuts

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