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Albanese Government Faces Scrutiny Over Centrelink Issues
The Albanese government admitted that hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments were cancelled due to a glitch in the automated system. The issue is under investigation during a Senate estimates hearing.
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The Guardian
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The Guardian
Senate estimates hearing told issues caused by a glitch in the automated system that runs the controversial mutual obligations scheme<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jun/03/politics-live-australia-aukus-submarines-pauline-hanson-anthony-albanese-angus-t
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