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The Australian Financial Review is a business-focused daily newspaper covering the current business and economic affairs of Australia and the world.
Your guide to misinformation and democracy.
How the head of the government can lose their position.
Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
How protests marches can influence a nation.
Your guide to voting in Australian elections.
Deep dive into stories about Old Parliament House, Australian history and democracy.
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