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Nov 2024
12m 55s

Labor limps toward the finish line

THE AUSTRALIAN
About this episode

There are just four sitting days before the end of the parliamentary year, and the government is facing some big hurdles on key election issues.

Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s app.

This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Jasper Leak. Our regular host is Claire Harvey and original music is composed by Jasper Leak.

 

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