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Dec 2023
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The first year of the Albanese government has been marked by division and rancour. Misinformation, racist abuse and ugly campaigning on the voice referendum left the nation bitter and exhausted. Meanwhile, more Australians are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, adding growing pressure on the government to provide urgent relief. Jane Lee speaks with e ... Show More
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