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A 15 per-cent rise in the Child Care Benefit is at the centre of a new policy proposal from the Labor party. The payment increase is part of a $3-billion plan for childcare the federal opposition says will be paid for from within the existing budget.

PM Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten with National RSL President Ken Doolan in Melbourne to mark the 100th anniversary of the RSL Source: AAP