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Angus Taylor vows biggest cut to migration in Australia’s history, slashing 650,000 temporary visas

Following moves by One Nation and Labor to capitalise on growing anti-migration sentiment, the opposition leader announced plans by the Liberals and…

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The Guardian reports that following moves by One Nation and Labor to capitalise on growing anti-migration sentiment, the opposition leader announced plans by the Liberals and Nationals on Tuesday, promising net overseas migration rates of 130,000 in the third year and 160,000 in…

This politics story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Angus Taylor, Coalition and Nation.

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Australia · Oceania
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The Guardian
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Key names
Angus Taylor, Coalition, Nation, Labor
Section
Politics

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