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Applications are now open for the roles of commissioner and deputy commissioner following the early resignation of Paul Brereton.

The retailer will be closing all physical stores after 80 years of trading.

The package will lift weekly pay by $255 for educators and $410 for teachers relative to December 2024 levels.

Independent economist Saul Eslake argued that the tax reforms would reduce demand for rental housing, helping to offset other impacts on the housing market.

The Labor government and the Opposition have welcomed the diplomatic breakthrough, stressing the need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.

‘A fixed discount does not adequately take account of what is effectively out there in the world,’ said Michael Brennan, CEO of the e61 Institute.

Charities Minister Andrew Leigh says Australia is entering a historic $5.4 trillion wealth transfer and is urging more Australians to leave charitable bequests.

Labor Minister Tim Ayres says the resignation will have no impact on AUKUS, arguing the agreement enjoys support that transcends individual political leaders.

Transport Minister Catherine King said the government had no plans to extend the measure at this stage.

‘We’ve all been there, trying to cancel a subscription before. And before you know it, you’re six screens deep,’ said a consumer affairs advocate.