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Australian news and politics live updates: AFP offer to help Laos on methanol deaths rejected, Trump on Gaza


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Published in Politics and Government on Thursday, February 6th 2025 at 17:40 GMT by thenightly   Print publication without navigation

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The article from The Nightly discusses several key political and news events in Australia. It highlights the Australian Federal Police's (AFP) offer to assist Laotian authorities in investigating a tragic incident where 16 people died from methanol poisoning in Laos, which was rejected by Laos. This incident involved a group of Australians and has raised concerns about the safety of tourists. Additionally, the article touches on the ongoing debate over the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defending the proposal against criticisms from the opposition. There are also updates on the political scene, including comments from former Prime Minister Scott Morrison on the current government's policies, and reactions to the recent budget, which has been described as lacking in vision by some critics. Furthermore, the piece covers the political implications of the budget, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers defending his economic strategy amidst rising living costs and economic recovery efforts post-COVID.

Read the Full thenightly Article at:
[ https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australian-news-and-politics-live-updates-afp-offer-to-help-laos-authorities-on-methanol-case-rejected--c-17639253 ]

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