PoliticsAustralia news live: top 100 CEOs bank 16% pay rise; Husic warns Labor over Gaza policy

Chief executives of Australia’s 100 largest companies received a median pay package of $4.8m in the 2025 financial year, representing a 16% rise. The live coverage also highlights a warning from Ed Husic to the Labor party over its position on Gaza. Husic says Labor risks losing voter support, in a way he compares with the Democrats in the US, if it continues to answer questions about Palestinian rights with “fear and loathing”.

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