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WA Treasurer jumps before he is pushed over affair scandal
West Australian Treasurer Troy Buswell has resigned three weeks ahead of the state Budget following his admissions of adultery.
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Tui billboards headed for the axe
Irreverent Tui billboards will survive even if liquor laws are reviewed the way the Law Commission envisages: Yeah, Right.
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Increase in alcohol excise tax 'extremely unlikely' - Power
The Govt says it's likely to reject a recommendation to lift alcohol prices.
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Labour promises big changes to Super City set-up
Labour will return power to local communities under the Super City when it becomes the Government, says leader Phil Goff.
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<i>Tapu Misa:</i> Fishhooks in public service outsourcing
Privately-run prisons and ACC could be the start of corporatisation which has exploded in America, writes Tapu Misa.
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Britain: Brown invokes God to slam tax cuts for rich
Gordon Brown has invoked God to attack the Conservatives' "unfair" inheritance tax cut for richer voters.
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Nationwide protests against surveillance bill
Opponents of the Search and Surveillance bill say it overturns important aspects of civil liberties.
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Obama tells bankers to give in
President outlines plans to slice up the banks, reduce profits and bring cheer to taxpayers