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Richard Marles says there are 70,000 fewer apprentices and trainees than there were in 2013. Is that correct?

Deputy Opposition Leader Richard Marles says there are now 70,000 fewer apprentices and trainees than there were when the Coalition came to office in 2013. RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

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Morning mail: ‘life-threatening’ rain expected in Sydney, Russia ‘targeting civilians’, Scott Morrison Covid positive

Wednesday: City and surrounding areas brace for severe weather and flood warnings. Plus: PM to continue working after testing positive for Covid

The Guardian - AU

The psychology of a loss of place: when we demolish socially significant places, we demolish part of who we are

The John Curtin Hotel in Carlton, another of Melbourne’s cultural landmarks, is set to close. Nearly 150 years old, the pub has long been a haunt of the union movement, Labor leaders, detectives, journalists and the live music scene.

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Labor questions whether Peter Dutton’s fundraiser breaches Queensland laws

Online charity appeals require state government authorisation which aims to prevent scams and misuse of funds

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison hopes for a miracle election win, but the polls suggest he’s dreaming

There are about 90 days until an election in May. Dennis Atkins digs into the numbers and finds some interesting trends, especially in Queensland.

The New Daily

Ambulance statistics show SA ramping cut by almost half in last four months

The South Australian government says ambulance ramping has "plummeted" by 47 per cent since October, releasing the latest statistics a month early.

ABC News

Libs say SA ambulance ramping easing

The South Australian government says ambulance ramping across the state is easing significantly as Labor targets it as a key election issue.

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SA Labor promises $40m tourism boost

Labor has promised a $40 million boost to the tourism sector over four years if it wins South Australia's March election.

AAP

Ex-Labor staffer committed on rape charges

A former Labor staffer has been committed to stand trial for three counts of sexual intercourse without consent relating to two separate alleged incidents.

AAP

Flying NPWS choppers to NSW floods 'naive'

The SES has rejected Labor calls for the NSW government to use its fleet of National Parks and Wildlife Services helicopters in the state's flood crisis.

AAP

NSW ICAC alleges ex-Labor MP, restaurateur conspired to disguise donation from Chinese billionaire

The NSW branch of the ALP is back under scrutiny after a corruption watchdog finds that a former Labor politician and a restaurateur allegedly conspired to disguise a donation from a Chinese property developer.

ABC News

Ex-Labor MP new Tasmanian Liberal minister

Tasmania's Liberal government will start the parliamentary year with two fresh ministers and a new lower house member following recent resignations.

AAP

Former NSW MP Ernest Wong 'corrupt': ICAC

A former NSW Labor MP engaged in serious corrupt conduct trying to cover up an illegal donation, the Independent Commission Against Corruption has found.

AAP

Labor maintains big federal Newspoll lead and is likely to win in South Australia

This week’s Newspoll gives Labor a 55-45 lead over the Coalition, which is unchanged since the previous poll a fortnight ago.

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SA Labor promises more ambulance crews

The South Australia opposition has promised to recruit more ambulance officers and paramedics if the party wins the state election in March.

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Federal opposition hints at changes to water savings in Murray-Darling Basin

Federal Labor hints it will seek to tear up a major agreement about how water could be recovered for the environment across the Murray-Darling Basin if it wins this year's election.

AAP

Labor keen for economic election contest

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers is keen for a contest on the economy in the upcoming election, calling the government's scare campaigns ridiculous.

The New Daily

Labor retains 55-45 Newspoll lead, with less than 90 days remaining until election

Anthony Albanese’s ALP has retained a 10-point lead over Scott Morrison’s Coalition in the latest Newspoll released on Sunday night.

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The Conversation

Labor maintains 55-45% Newspoll lead despite elevation of 'national security' issues

Labor has maintained a 55-45% two-party lead in a Newspoll that also sees Anthony Albanese registering good personal ratings, against a background that has elevated national security issues.

The Guardian - AU

‘Isn’t this the role of government?’: Peter Dutton panned for setting up fundraiser for flood victims

Critics mock on social media but Scott Morrison says he doesn’t understand backlash

The Canberra Times

Aussie risks life to report Ukraine crisis as Labor backs Russia sanctions

A freelance Australian reporter has detailed how he is reporting the Ukraine crisis while trying to survive.

ABC News

SA Labor's promised health spending approaches $1 billion, while Liberals open zoo to River Torrens

The opposition racks up $953 million of health promises in the first week of its election campaign, pledging to recruit more paramedics and build new headquarters for the SA Ambulance Service.

The Guardian - AU

Australia to provide ‘lethal aid’ to Ukraine as it fights invading Russian troops

Prime minister says Moscow ‘must pay a heavy price’ after Labor warns China it should not ‘take comfort’ from attack on Ukraine

ABC News

Labor warns China against any 'aggressive changes' toward Taiwan in wake of Ukraine-Russia war

Labor's Shadow Foreign Minister Penny Wong says no country, including China, should "take any comfort" from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

AAP

SA Labor promises new ambulance centre

The South Australian opposition has promised to build a new $120 million headquarters for the state's ambulance service if it wins the state election.

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