Political Editor, news.com.au. samantha.maiden@news.com.au
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Anthony Albanese says son Nathan ‘good luck charm’ as he predicts he can win the election and will fight for every vote until polling day news.com.au/national/federal… via @newscomauHQ
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Sometimes @smh can be a strange beast. That Tracy Grimshaw interview was a real campaign moment and by Nine stablemate and three hours later don’t have a word of it on website.
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after the ad break she led with "if you think our pollies are barking mad, wait until you see this dog" 10/10, no notes
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Ah, a WTF moment as Labor spends a day in Canberra for a televised speech and visiting a purportedly safe Labor seat
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DING DONG: @tracygrimshaw brutal takedown of the PM on @ACurrentAffair9 news.com.au/entertainment/tv…
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TONIGHT on @ACurrentAffair9
HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN YOU ARE A BULLDOZER ? @tracygrimshaw
Outstanding!
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Election 2022: Scott Morrison’s super plan slammed in focus groups - but also reports it is shifting needle in some seats news.com.au/national/federal… via @newscomauHQ
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Election poll 2022: Predictions for seats of Gilmore, Eden-Monaro, Ryan, Macquarie, Page news.com.au/national/federal… via @newscomauHQ
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A who’s who of @ScottMorrisonMP front bench including Peter Dutton have previously criticised allowing first home buyers to raid super to buy a house as “a bad idea”. news.com.au/national/federal…
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Someone really needs to put all the mad trucks and billboards doing the rounds this election in a democracy museum.
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It was a big deal in 2017. Scott Morrison tried very hard to get the super for houses idea up - he lost but he clearly never forgot
.@samanthamaiden: the super housing deposit debate has been seen as a 'litmus test' to @ScottMorrisonMP's authority bit.ly/2oBaSs5
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Anyway if you’re into the backstory of how long @ScottMorrisonMP has pushed the super for houses plan see this news.com.au/entertainment/bo…
PM super for houses scheme - here’s how it will work news.com.au/finance/real-est…
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PM super for houses scheme - here’s how it will work news.com.au/finance/real-est…
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Tim’s here!
Superannuation matters. Home ownership matters more. That’s why it should be home first, super second: ytb.trom.tf/_gVADJfyu2E
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Labor’s next step will be interesting. This is not as bad as it could be as it’s capped at $50,000 and you need to put it back in later if you sell but unions will hate it. First home buyers will like it I suspect
BREAKING: PM will allow workers to unlock super cash for houses - something @MichaelSukkarMP and @ScottMorrisonMP have been trying to do for years (@TurnbullMalcolm wouldn’t let them)
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BREAKING: PM will allow workers to unlock super cash for houses - something @MichaelSukkarMP and @ScottMorrisonMP have been trying to do for years (@TurnbullMalcolm wouldn’t let them)
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