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‘They’ll lie again’: Barnaby Joyce hits back in superannuation fight with Labor

One Nation has not backed down after Labor accused it and the Coalition of attacking the compulsory superannuation system.

‘They’ll lie again’: Barnaby Joyce hits back in superannuation fight with Labor

A massive Australian government lawsuit claims that 3M, the American industrial conglomerate, was aware of the hazards of "forever chemicals" 50 years ago. The story, revealed exclusively, details the potential risks associated with these hazardous substances. Consumer privacy advocates have expressed alarm over the possibility of Coles and Woolworths implementing facial recognition technology in their stores.

Conservative critics are targeting the superannuation system, claiming it has not saved the federal budget any money. The Albanese government has proposed a new single-service opt-out register for gambling ads, along with restrictions on inducements and limiting commissions for agents.

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Balochistan seeks faster work on road projects

QUETTA: A high-level meeting of the Communication and Works (C&W) Department reviewed progress on Phase I and II of road-sector projects launched across the province under the Balochistan Socio-Economic Development Programme.

8 MP Leaders Get Key Posts In BJP’s New National Team

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh has dominated the BJP national president Nitin Nabin's team, which he announced on Monday. The party's old team consisted of only three representatives from MP, but it has seven members from the state this time. Some new faces from MP have appeared on the party's national team.

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