Australia’s refugee intake to be slashed as Labor works to reduce migration amid One Nation pressure

Australia refugee intake
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- Brisbane Times·6d ago‘Coalition of chaos’: Labor links Crisafulli LNP to One Nation
Labor leaders have warned of a far-right coalition at the next election, while a high-profile MP has vowed to recontest her seat, despite an unfavourable redistribution.
Read at Brisbane Times → - The West Australia·Aug 28Labor ‘at odds’ on migration after PM overrules refugee intake
Labor ministers have offered differing explanations of the “dissonance” between Anthony Albanese and his border chief on migration.
Read at The West Australia → - Daily Mail News·Aug 28Albanese government backtracks and will not lower refugee numbers after intervention
An intervention from the prime minister on Australia's refugee intake is not a reflection of Labor's broader overhaul of migration numbers, a cabinet minister says.
Read at Daily Mail News → - ABC Just In AU·Aug 27Anger and confusion over Labor's planned refugee cuts
The Albanese government's plans to slash more than 6,000 places from its annual refugee intake have sparked anger and confusion within Labor, and prompted accusations it would amount to an "extraordinary betrayal" of the party's rank and file members.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - Guardian Australia·Aug 27Australia’s refugee intake to be slashed as Labor works to reduce migration amid One Nation pressure
Quota to fall by a third to Coalition-era levels in move that the Greens say makes Australia ‘meaner and weaker’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s annual refugee intake will fall by a…
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