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People aged 25 to 39 overtaking Boomers as the largest generation; analysis by former Treasury economist says real pay is not going backwards. Follow updates here.
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher doesn’t rule out prospect of crossbencher advisors being doubled to two; independents warn legislation could be blocked. Follow updates here.
ACTU secretary says unions incapable of delivering across-the-board pay rises keeping pace with inflation; Ai Group says “we told you so” on wage rise warnings. Follow updates here.
Greens leader Adam Bandt says the minor party won’t outright reject Labor’s bid to legislate its 43 per cent emissions target, but still wants to negotiate. Read more.
Labor’s new team has to recognise the burning deck it has just stepped onto. It won’t wait until the second term.