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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 7h

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appeared in a comedy sketch by Melbourne creators Swag On The Beat, drawing both praise and criticism on social media. insnip.com #AusNews

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PM plays protective dad in comedy sketch with viral creators

Still open: Why did Anthony Albanese agree to appear in the sketch with Swag On The Beat?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 8h

The High Court stopped the Mt Pleasant coal mine expansion, prompting Coalition leader Matt Canavan to renew pledges to scrap net zero if elected. insnip.com #Climate

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Matt Canavan vows net zero scrap following mine court loss

Still open: What specific optimisation plans were included in the Mt Pleasant project the High Court rejected?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 13h

Port Adelaide list boss Jason Cripps signalled willingness to trade Zak Butters to Richmond instead of the Western Bulldogs, leaving the restricted free agent situation unresolved. insnip.com #AFL

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Port Adelaide keeps Richmond alive for Butters trade as Dogs negotiate

Still open: What deal structure are the Western Bulldogs proposing to Port Adelaide for Zak Butters?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 15h

NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully declared Sydney's $94 million Town Hall Square project state-significant in September, removing the City of Sydney's approval authority. insnip.com #auspol

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NSW government takes control of Sydney's $94 million Town Hall Square project

Still open: Why did the cost estimate drop from at least 150 million to 94 million?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 17h

NSW begins construction on Gateshead ambulance station as part of a $615.5 million program to address paramedic pressure across the Hunter region. insnip.com #auspol

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NSW ambulance station opens in Gateshead to tackle paramedic pressure

Still open: Why did overtime costs in the Hunter region jump $4 million between 2023 and 2025?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 18h

Sydney rents fell 0.4 per cent in September as national rental growth slowed to 0.5 per cent, the weakest in almost two years as renters reach affordability limits. insnip.com #ausbiz

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Sydney rents fall as rental growth hits two-year low

Still open: Why did rents fall 0.4 per cent in Sydney when predictions expected Budget tax changes would increase them?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 20h

Coalition leader Angus Taylor proposed cutting net overseas migration to 100,000 annually, but political strategists warn that focusing on immigration validates One Nation's ownership of the issue. insnip.com #auspol

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Coalition targets 100,000 net migrants as One Nation hardens stance

Still open: What specific sectors most depend on the migrant workers that a cut to 100,000 net migration would displace?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The ATO's ban on credit card payments from November 30 has split the Labor government, with three ministers publicly disagreeing on whether it should stand. insnip.com #auspol

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Government at odds over ATO's ban on credit card tax payments

Still open: Why can the ATO not absorb credit card processing fees like private businesses do?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

St Andrew's Hospital in Adelaide confirmed patient data was stolen in a cyberattack, including full names, addresses, Medicare card numbers, and healthcare identifiers. insnip.com #AusNews

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St Andrew's Hospital confirms patient data stolen in cyberattack

Still open: How many patients had their data stolen in the cyberattack?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Mohamed Musse Bakit, accused of pledging allegiance to Islamic State, was granted bail in Melbourne after a magistrate found exceptional circumstances despite five terror charges. insnip.com #auspol

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Man accused of Islamic State membership granted bail

Still open: What conditions were placed on Bakit's bail by the magistrate?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The fifth and final complainant in Alan Jones's trial firmly rejected suggestions he and his mother exploited the broadcaster for money, testifying Jones provided over $100,000 in family assistance over years. insnip.com #auspol

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Alan Jones accuser rejects claims he sought financial gain

Still open: How did the complainant interpret Jones's email at age 16 saying enough is enough?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

David Shoebridge, a hard-left NSW senator, defeated moderate Mehreen Faruqi to become Greens leader with Steph Hodgins-May as deputy, reversing a decade-old party power struggle. insnip.com #auspol

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David Shoebridge elected Greens leader with Steph Hodgins-May

Still open: Why did Faruqi's stance on Palestine and Labor not win support in the leadership vote this time?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The US sanctioned Chinese-Fijian businessman Zhao Fugang for paying bribes to advance Chinese government and criminal interests in Fiji, acting on Australian intelligence. insnip.com #WorldNews

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US sanctions Chinese businessman over Fiji corruption and organised crime

Still open: What specific bribes did Zhao pay to which Fijian officials?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Queensland's CFMEU inquiry blamed contractors for employing union delegates as site representatives, enabling them to move between projects and reach the May 2024 Dutton Park Cross River Rail riot. insnip.com #auspol

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CFMEU inquiry blames contractors for enabling union delegates to escalate

Still open: Why did contractors continue to employ CFMEU delegates as representatives if it created this risk?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

A Liberal senator refused to give Brethren members access to the party's voter database after discovering they had been sent to him without disclosure of their church membership. insnip.com #auspol

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Liberal senator demands answers on party's secret contact with Brethren members

Still open: What information did the Brethren members intend to access through Feedback?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Australia's High Court ruled the Mount Pleasant coal mine approval invalid because regulators ignored overseas emissions when coal is sold and burnt abroad. insnip.com #auspol

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High Court voids Mount Pleasant coal mine approval over export emissions

Still open: Will MACH Energy abandon the Mount Pleasant expansion or reapply with emissions conditions?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Greens will not support the federal government's plan to cut private health rebates for over-65s in its current form because more than two million affected Australians earn less than $37,000 annually. insnip.com #auspol

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Greens block private health rebate cuts for over-65s

Still open: What percentage of the 3.2 million affected Australians earn less than $37,000 annually?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Lionel Messi scored a penalty and set up two goals in Argentina's 3-0 win over Benin on Tuesday, ending his 21-year international career with 208 caps and 126 goals. insnip.com #AusNews

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Messi scores in Argentina farewell as 21-year international career ends

Still open: How did Messi and Otamendi's shared 17 years together influence Argentina's four World Cup campaigns?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Queensland's 77 mayors signed a letter demanding the federal government abandon its June proposal to cut disaster recovery funding from 64 per cent to a 50-50 split with states. insnip.com #auspol

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Queensland's premier backs all 77 mayors against federal funding cuts

Still open: What does Queensland Emergency Minister Ann Leahy mean by communities being forced to choose what not to rebuild?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Verified video footage shows Yemeni government forces driving armoured vehicles over Houthi fighters near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, marking a new brutal phase of the conflict. insnip.com #auspol

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Yemen civil war: video shows forces driving over Houthi fighters

Still open: Why were unarmed Houthi fighters on the shore making no move to flee from the oncoming armoured vehicles?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The ATO stops accepting credit card payments from November 30 after the Reserve Bank banned surcharges, citing almost $200 million in annual merchant fees. insnip.com #ausbiz

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ATO stops accepting credit card payments from November 30

Still open: What percentage of ATO payments currently come via credit card?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Australians bought more battery-electric vehicles than petrol cars in September for the second consecutive month, capturing 24.1 per cent of sales. insnip.com #ausbiz

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Electric cars outsell petrol for second month running

Still open: Why did plug-in hybrid sales more than double while conventional hybrid sales rose only 20 per cent?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Australia's three major political parties now offer starkly different migration targets, ranging from One Nation's negative migration to Labor's 225,000 annually. insnip.com #auspol

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Three migration visions: One Nation wants negative numbers, Coalition targets

Still open: How will sectors like health and aged care manage if net migration is cut to 100,000 or negative?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Fire destroyed about 60 percent of the former Bay Waters Hotel in Batemans Bay on October 5, forcing the eviction of homeless residents who had used the building as shelter. insnip.com #auspol

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Fire destroys about 60 percent of Bay Waters Hotel in Batemans Bay

Still open: What caused the June 2023 fire at the Bay Waters Hotel that first compromised the building's structure?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Severe thunderstorms moving across South East Queensland knocked out power to hundreds of homes and are forecast to bring hail, wind gusts over 90km/h, and heavy rain. insnip.com #Climate

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Severe storms and power cuts hit South East Queensland

Still open: Will the 10mm to 30mm rainfall in the scenic rim and Gold Coast hinterland bring lasting relief to the dry region?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Melbourne Airport closed its 56-year-old departures ramp and moved pick-up and drop-off to an undercover car park, adding longer walks and parking charges. insnip.com #ausbiz

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Melbourne Airport closes 56-year-old departures ramp

Still open: Why does drop-off parking sit on level 3 while departures are on level 2?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Greens leader David Shoebridge opposes Australian military weapons to Ukraine unless the UN Security Council approves, which Russia would block. insnip.com #WorldNews

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Shoebridge rejects military aid for Ukraine; allies fire back

Still open: How would requiring UN Security Council approval make any military aid to Ukraine possible?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon will testify to Australian parliament after the company breached government portals in June without immediately disclosing the incident. insnip.com #auspol

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OpenAI executive faces Australian parliament over government portal breaches

Still open: Why did OpenAI wait from August until September 10 to notify the government of the breach?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Former Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather proposes a $25 billion Fair Go Grocers plan to nationalise over 200 Coles and Woolworths stores and open 424 new government-owned supermarkets. insnip.com #auspol

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Greens plan $25bn takeover of 200 Coles and Woolworths stores

Still open: How much would Fair Go Grocers save a household of four per week compared to current supermarket prices?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Anti-war protesters plan a peaceful rally at Perth's weapons expo on Tuesday, determined to avoid the violence that erupted at the same event in Melbourne in 2024. insnip.com #auspol

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Thousands protest Perth weapons expo, vowing peace after 2024 violence

Still open: What specific weapons manufacturers and products will be on display at the expo?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Ripon farmers confronted election candidates over Western Renewables Link and Victoria-NSW Interconnector West projects at a forum, with Labor's incumbent minister absent. insnip.com #auspol

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Ripon farmers turn up heat on renewable project at election forum

Still open: Why did Martha Haylett not attend the forum at Newlyn Recreation Reserve?

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InSnip News (AU) @insnip.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Severe thunderstorms are predicted Tuesday across south-east Queensland following an extremely dry September when the state recorded only 1.4 millimetres of rain. insnip.com #Climate

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Severe storms set to drench south-east Queensland after September's dry spell

Still open: How much rain did Queensland receive during the month of September?

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