Australian Politics: Content, Pacific Diplomacy, and Telstra Outage

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Australian politicians are increasingly using social media and podcasts for content, a strategy highlighted by PM Albanese's recent podcast appearance.
Meanwhile, Albanese focused on Pacific diplomacy, signing a defense treaty with Fiji amid China's regional influence.
Domestically, a major Telstra outage sparked political debate over emergency call testing.

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Australian politicians are increasingly using social media and podcasts for content, a strategy highlighted by PM Albanese's recent podcast appearance. Meanwhile, Albanese focused on Pacific diplomacy, signing a defense treaty with Fiji amid China's regional influence. Domestically, a major Telstra outage sparked political debate over emergency call testing.

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