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Still perfectly legal to lie in a political ad as AEC reveals major parties spend record $880m on 2025 election

New data from the Australian Electoral Commission reveals the biggest donors to political parties, and why long-awaited electoral reforms don't go far enough.

Still perfectly legal to lie in a political ad as AEC reveals major parties spend record $880m on 2025 election

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Federal Government passes new firearm, hate speech laws

The Federal Government has passed stronger gun laws, with support from the Greens and the crossbench. It also passed its hate speech laws at the eleventh hour with support from the Liberals

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Federal Government passes new firearm, hate speech laws
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