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Australian wages have risen by 3.7 per cent - the fastest pace since 2012. But workers are still suffering a big cut in real wages, with unions pushing for the minimum wage to match inflation.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has labelled the New South Wales Coalition "a shambles" amid Labor s bid for a clean sweep of mainland Australian governments.
Climate activist Violet Coco has been released, after a successful appeal of her 15-month jail sentence for blocking one lane of traffic for about 30 minutes on the Sydney Harbour Bridge last April. Ben Radford reports.