Parliament wraps with surprising bipartisan wins on gambling, NDIS, and the News Bargaining Incentive—though U.S. conservatives call it a “shakedown” and demand an inquiry. One Nation’s tobacco tax push stalls amid a motion to limit debate. The Coalition pressures the PM over veteran healthcare costs, demanding the minister’s ouster or removal of payment caps—a move the PM defends while offering talks, amid whispers of for-profit influence. Meanwhile, Home Affairs slashes 697 staff amid broader public service cuts, impacting immigration and security. On the global stage, Australia’s AUKUS submarine deal hangs in the balance as Barrow-in-Furness struggles to ramp up production amid housing and skills shortages. And defense experts warn of a critical munitions shortfall after Iran’s conflict, creating a dangerous window of vulnerability in the Pacific—and urging Australia to urgently scale up its own missile manufacturing.
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