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Recent reporting on Australian migration and visas from independent news outlets, newest first. Each headline links to the original article; the short summaries are our own.
The major parties promise lower migration without saying which visas they would cut or by how much. Net overseas migration counts both arrivals and departures, which makes it hard to control.
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Cabinet was weighing a migration overhaul that would remove work rights from temporary visa holders once their protection claims are rejected. Key details were still unresolved and the announcement had been postponed.
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Skilled visa applicants already in Australia now go ahead of those overseas, with defence roles first. The opposition criticised how the change was made, and experts asked for a clearer explanation.
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