Coalition divided over tougher gambling laws - with MPs warning Angus Taylor against overreach

Per The Guardian, Australia's Coalition is divided on gambling regulation. Opposition leader Angus Taylor and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese continued talks on Tuesday over Labor's push to limit online gambling advertising. Some Coalition MPs worry that stricter rules would overreach and erode personal responsibility, while others advocate for tougher controls. Measures being weighed include restrictions on betting inducements and tighter limits on advertising hours.

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