$1.5bn not enough for independent MPs

Federal independent MP for Lyne Rob Oakeshott, in his home town of Port Macquarie on the NSW mid north coast. Picture: Nathan Edwards Source: The Australian BALANCE-of-power politicians are crowing they have won $1.5 billion extra for their...

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PM refuses to be drawn on super plans

Julia Gillard has again failed to quell concern over speculation her government will raid superannuation in next month's budget. Source: News Limited JULIA Gillard has again failed to quell concern over speculation her government will raid...

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Abbott will sack Flannery if elected

Tim Flannery .. could be facing the axe if the Coalition wins power at the next Federal Election. Source: Herald Sun Tony Abbott has his own plans for climate change policy. Picture: Gary Ramage Source: News Limited TONY Abbott...

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MP wants an MRI not Angelina

Federal MP Ed Husic admits he questioned how the Gillard government can spend $21.6 million a film but cannot find money for his local hospital. FEDERAL Labor MP Ed Husic admits to "raising an eyebrow'' on hearing the Gillard government would...

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Warp speed, one-handed and taunting cops

DANGEROUS GAME: The motorcyclist obscures his plate as he travels at 129km/h. Source: Supplied A MOTORCYCLIST has found himself on the police radar after taunting traffic cameras by speeding past with his hand covering the bike's number plate....

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Swan: Top tax concessions 'generous'

Treasurer and Deputy PM Wayne Swan. Picture: Lyndon Mechielsen Source: News Limited WAYNE Swan has added more fuel to speculation the government will raid superannuation contributions of the wealthy in the May budget saying tax concessions...

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'Mice in popcorn room 10 years ago'

Moviegoers were horrified at a mouse infestation at a Hoyts cinema in Perth FILTHY: A mouse feasts on a patron's chips at Hoyts, Carousel over the Easter weekend. Now a former staffer says the problem goes back a decade.  Source:...

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5000 to reveal tales of heartache

The board for the Royal Commission: Bob Atkinson, Prof Helen Milroy, Justice Peter McClellan AM, Justice Jennifer Coate, Robert Fitzgerald and Andrew Murray. Source: The Daily Telegraph AT least 5000 people could tell their traumatic stories...

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