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28 August 2026

Albanese government backtracks and will not lower refugee numbers after intervention

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Albanese 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.

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