PM says opposition ‘reduced to a farce’ as government targeted over CGT – as it happened
By Josh Taylor (now) and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

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Budget 2026 live updates: PM says opposition ‘reduced to a farce’ as government targeted over CGT; CBA shares fall 10% as bank stocks slide
By Josh Taylor (now) and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

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Budget 2026 live updates: PM says opposition ‘reduced to a farce’ as government targeted over CGT; three Coalition MPs booted from question time
By Josh Taylor (now) and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 live updates: PM says opposition ‘reduced to a farce’ as Coalition targets Labor over CGT; two Liberal MPs booted during question time
By Krishani Dhanji

Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 live updates: Taylor asks why Labor ‘lied to Australians’ on tax as Albanese says government could not ‘sit back’; two Liberal MPs booted from question time
By Krishani Dhanji

PM defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 live updates: Chalmers says Labor ‘the last ones standing in the sensible centre’ as Pauline Hanson warns of ‘communism taking over’
By Krishani Dhanji

Anthony Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 live updates: advocates call on crossbench to block NDIS cuts; funding pulled for Invictus
By Krishani Dhanji

Anthony Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 live updates: Coalition claims budget will ‘kneecap’ younger Australians; plans for Trump tower on Gold Coast scrapped
By Krishani Dhanji

Anthony Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news live

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Budget 2026 Reforms Echo Past Labor Proposals, Shorten Claims Vindication

Bill Shorten says Budget 2026 tax reforms are like his old ideas. Find out how small businesses, savings, and property might be affected.

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The 2026 Budget includes tax changes that Bill Shorten says are similar to his past proposals. This is happening now in Canberra.

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