Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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Victorian Liberals Move to Criminalise Coercive Control
A bill will be introduced to parliament this week.
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Limits to High Risk Home Loans in Australia Coming in February 2026
Banks can only let 1 in 5 new mortgages have a debt 6 times the borrower’s income or higher.
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A Liberal ‘Frontline Cuts Squad’: Allan Declines Debt Reduction Commission Invitation
New Liberal leader Jess Wilson wrote to premier calling for a bipartisan commission to fix the debt crisis in Victoria.
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Victoria Public Sector Racks up $50.6 Billion in Deficits Over 6 Years
Victoria’s operating expenses increased by $6.7 billion in the 2025 financial year.
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Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users
Snapchat has revealed how it plans to comply with Australia’s impending under-16 social media ban.
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US Takeover of Australian Pharmaceutical Company Blocked by Treasurer
The proposal would be contrary to Australia’s national interest, Chalmers was advised.
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After Victoria, NSW Liberal Party Also Loses Leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane is expected to have the numbers within the moderate dominated party room to take the leadership.
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NSW Moves to Ban ‘Public Displays of Nazi Ideology’
‘The bill responds to the recent neo-Nazi activity that took place outside New South Wales Parliament,’ said Attorney General Michael Daley.
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Australia’s eSafety ‘Considering’ Request to Testify at US Committee About Censorship
‘Global content takedown orders are concerning because they harm the free speech rights of those outside of Australia’s jurisdiction,’ the letter stated.
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NSW Health Minister Warns Hospital Funding Falling Short of Federal Pledge
‘I’m extremely concerned,’ Minister Ryan Park said.
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Victorian Liberals Move to Criminalise Coercive Control
A bill will be introduced to parliament this week.
|
Limits to High Risk Home Loans in Australia Coming in February 2026
Banks can only let 1 in 5 new mortgages have a debt 6 times the borrower’s income or higher.
|
A Liberal ‘Frontline Cuts Squad’: Allan Declines Debt Reduction Commission Invitation
New Liberal leader Jess Wilson wrote to premier calling for a bipartisan commission to fix the debt crisis in Victoria.
|
Victoria Public Sector Racks up $50.6 Billion in Deficits Over 6 Years
Victoria’s operating expenses increased by $6.7 billion in the 2025 financial year.
|
Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users
Snapchat has revealed how it plans to comply with Australia’s impending under-16 social media ban.
|
US Takeover of Australian Pharmaceutical Company Blocked by Treasurer
The proposal would be contrary to Australia’s national interest, Chalmers was advised.
|
After Victoria, NSW Liberal Party Also Loses Leader
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane is expected to have the numbers within the moderate dominated party room to take the leadership.
|
NSW Moves to Ban ‘Public Displays of Nazi Ideology’
‘The bill responds to the recent neo-Nazi activity that took place outside New South Wales Parliament,’ said Attorney General Michael Daley.
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Australia’s eSafety ‘Considering’ Request to Testify at US Committee About Censorship
‘Global content takedown orders are concerning because they harm the free speech rights of those outside of Australia’s jurisdiction,’ the letter stated.
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NSW Health Minister Warns Hospital Funding Falling Short of Federal Pledge
‘I’m extremely concerned,’ Minister Ryan Park said.
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