Prime Minister insists tax plan criticisms will fade as government defends economic policy
Anthony Albanese dismisses concerns about federal tax changes, claiming opposition concerns are temporary and will ultimately dissipate.
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Federal tax changes may ease pressure on Queensland families after last-minute Labor shift
The government's late retreat on the controversial 'widow tax' signals potential relief for more Queensland households grappling with cost-of-living pressures.
Federal Funding Secures Brisbane Digital Literacy Programs Through 2028
Ongoing access to Be Connected and local workshops offers a steady path for residents building device and online skills.
Search engines face $50 million fine threat over child safety protection failures
Australia's eSafety Commissioner gains enforcement power to fine Google and other search platforms for inadequate filtering of harmful content.
Brisbane rents rise as federal housing targets fail
Australia's construction shortfall deepens the housing crisis, with renters in Brisbane facing mounting pressure as supply fails to meet demand.
Queensland parliament grapples with bad behaviour amid budget pressures
Speaker Pat Weir has criticised MPs' conduct as parliament enters the final day of an extended sitting week.