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Billions in tax credits are paid to coal miners every year. Ministers discussed clawing back some of that money in the May federal budget, but the Iran war has pushed out those talks. Source link

The Commonwealth Bank boss speaks out about the government’s tax changes. Source link

The corruption watchdog boss, appearing during a tense grilling at Senate estimates, admits his conduct became a “distraction”. Source link

Two flights carrying women and children linked to the Islamic State group have landed in Australia. Source link

A federal department says the Tasmanian government’s proposed interim solution to a costly refuelling saga affecting Australia’s Antarctic icebreaker is “far from” acceptable. Source link

The draft framework outlines a requirement for gas producers to supply 20 per cent of their export to the domestic market, which the gas lobby argues will “undermine” the industry. Source link

Save the Children has welcomed the news that a group of Australian children and their mothers, who have been linked to Islamic State militants, could return home within days. Follow live. Source link

The last cohort of ISIS-linked Australians living in a notorious Syrian camp are expected to return back into Australia in the coming hours. Here’s what we know about them. Source link

The government is pushing ahead with capital gains tax changes while consulting on limited carve-outs. Source link

The European Space Agency has formally extended the offer for Australia’s Katherine Bennell-Pegg to join a mission that would take her to the International Space Station, but the place is not guaranteed. Source link