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Jetstar Changes Baggage Policy; Labor Drops ‘Widow Tax’

Updated 2026-08-04 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers for overhead baggage, while the Labor Party has dropped its so-called 'widow tax'. These changes are part of broader economic and political developments in Australia.

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The Guardian
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2026-08-04 21:26 UTC
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