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  "id": 5579253,
  "title": "Labor is in damage control over falling house prices. Why not take credit instead? | Tom McIlroy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/labor-is-in-damage-control-over-falling-house-prices-why-not-take",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T15:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/05/labor-house-prices-falling-values-home-ownership-why-not-take-credit"
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  "summary": "In the long term Chalmers, O’Neil and Albanese will want to own any improvement in intergenerational equity, so maybe it’s better to start now Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Getting caught telling the truth can be dangerous in politics. This week, as Labor struggled to explain a growing downturn in Australia’s property market and copped anger at falling house prices,…",
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Millions of Labor Day travelers facing higher gas prices and airfare",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/millions-of-labor-day-travelers-facing-higher-gas-prices-and-airfare",
        "published": "2026-09-04T23:16:46.000Z"
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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."
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