{
  "id": 1694629,
  "title": "Controversial changes to NDIS will pass after Labor strikes deal with Coalition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/controversial-changes-to-ndis-will-pass-after-labor-strikes-deal-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T10:38:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-18/ndis-changes-pass-after-labor-strikes-deal-with-coalition/107051964"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The controversial changes to the NDIS have passed the Senate after Labor struck a deal with the Coalition, tabling 63 amendments to the reforms.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian",
        "title": "Controversial NDIS bill undergoes ‘substantial’ amendments as Labor and Coalition strike deal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/controversial-ndis-bill-undergoes-substantial-amendments-as-labor-and",
        "published": "2026-08-18T09:18:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Labor, Coalition agree gambling can police itself. Good luck with that",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/labor-coalition-agree-gambling-can-police-itself-good-luck-with-that",
        "published": "2026-08-18T09:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Labor, Coalition agree gambling can police itself. Good luck with that",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/labor-coalition-agree-gambling-can-police-itself-good-luck-with-that-1682395",
        "published": "2026-08-18T09:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SBS News",
        "title": "Controversial NDIS changes get last-minute green light as Labor cuts deal with Coalition",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/controversial-ndis-changes-get-last-minute-green-light-as-labor-cuts",
        "published": "2026-08-18T11:33:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}