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The Childcare Subsidy Breakthrough That Doesn't Solve the Crisis
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The Childcare Subsidy Breakthrough That Doesn't Solve the Crisis

The government's three-day childcare guarantee is a genuine help, but it won't fix the fact that Australia has the second-most expensive childcare in the world. Here's what changed, what it means, and what families still need to know.

NSW Industry and Government Convene on Fuel Crisis as Shortages Bite
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NSW Industry and Government Convene on Fuel Crisis as Shortages Bite

NSW Premier Chris Minns has convened a fuel security roundtable with over 50 industry and government leaders as the state confronts real fuel shortages in regional areas amid global disruptions triggered by conflict in the Middle East.

Greenwich Resolves to Remain After Year of Turmoil
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Greenwich Resolves to Remain After Year of Turmoil

After months of considering stepping away from politics following Mark Latham's homophobic attacks and the toll they took on his health, Alex Greenwich has decided to remain as the MP for Sydney.