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Sir Patrick Duffy, oldest former MP, dies aged 105

Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and Labour defence minister, who has died at 105. A war hero and political figure, his remarkable life spanned a century of history.

Labour MP takes extended paternity leave for family

Labour MP Josh Burns will step back from Canberra to care for his newborn daughter, supporting partner Georgie Purcell's state election campaign. Read his candid interview on political life and parenthood.

Former Liberal MP Katie Allen Dies Aged 59

Tributes pour in for former federal MP and paediatric specialist Dr Katie Allen, who has died aged 59 after a private battle with a rare cancer. Read the full story.

Ex-Liberal MP Katie Allen Dies Aged 59

Tributes pour in for former Liberal MP Dr Katie Allen, who has died aged 59 after a battle with cancer. The ex-paediatrician served as MP for Higgins from 2019-2022.

Minister's £220k Travel Bills Slammed as 'Not Right'

Communications Minister Anika Wells faces intense scrutiny over £220,000 in taxpayer-funded travel, including Michelin-star meals and family trips. Sunrise host Natalie Barr leads the backlash, questioning if the expenses pass the 'pub test'. Read the ful

Mum charges family for Christmas dinner

A Rotherham mother explains why she charges adults £20 and children £10 for her 'luxury' Christmas meal, sparking intense debate online about festive hosting costs.

Trump's golf trips could cost taxpayers $300m

Donald Trump's golf travel has cost US taxpayers $71m since January, with total spending potentially reaching a staggering $300m. Discover the full financial impact.

Universal Credit Warning for the Self-Employed

Financial expert Vicky Parry reveals how self-employed people on Universal Credit could land in trouble with strict DWP income and expense rules. Learn how to avoid payment delays and sanctions.

RBA holds rates at 12-year high amid cost crisis

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its tough stance against inflation, keeping interest rates at 4.35% while households face mounting financial pressure from rising expenses across housing, utilities and essentials.

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