The Guardian·1 min read
Australia news live: Albanese says announcement of Medicare hack ‘purely in national interest’
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Anthony Albanese speaks to reporters at Sydney airport after arriving back in Australia from the US on Saturday. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP Anthony Albanese speaks to reporters at Sydney airport after arriving back in Australia from the US on Saturday. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP Guardian staff Sat 26 Sep 2026 18.54 EDT Last modified on Sat 26 Sep 2026 18.56 EDT Share 5m ago 18.54 EDT Good morning
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