Tuesday, 14 June 2011

latest National News

latest National News

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Labor cracks on carbon tax: Abbott

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 06:46 PM PDT

FEDERAL Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says cracks are emerging within Labor ranks about the impact a carbon tax would have on Australian industry.

Katter wants US style primaries

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 04:56 PM PDT

THE founder of Australia's newest political party, Bob Katter, supports American-style primaries as a way to ensure politicians are close to the people.

Gillard's support still sinking: poll

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 01:51 PM PDT

JULIA Gillard's support amongst Australians as she battles carbon tax and asylum seeker issues continues to dwindle with Tony Abbott in the box seat.

Hanson devastated by email hoax

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 07:00 AM PDT

THE man who led Pauline Hanson to believe her NSW election bid had been sabotaged has admitted he fabricated the evidence.

Cattle industry battles government

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 12:41 AM PDT

THE federal government says the beef industry's peak body is blocking compensation for graziers over the temporary ban on exports to Indonesia.

Budget to cut power bills by $113

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 10:19 PM PDT

ELECTRICITY bills will be cut by $113 a year from July 1 under a plan unveiled in the state budget today.

Building boost from duty hike

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 10:16 PM PDT

THE State Government will provide a $140 million shot in the arm for the construction industry - but also hit home buyers will big increases in stamp duty.

Dalai Lama unfazed by PM snub

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 09:30 PM PDT

THE Dalai Lama gave so little thought to the prospect of a meeting with Australia's prime minister he didn't even know she was a "she".

Abbott 'won't scrap parental leave'

Posted: 13 Jun 2011 09:07 PM PDT

OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott has promised he won't scrap his paid parental leave scheme and redirect the money to pensioners.

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