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Covers:  Real estate, economics, business, property, investment
Doesn't Cover: Lifestyle, soft furnishings, interior decorating, homewares
Associate editor @CapitalBrief. Sees feelingly, finds it hard to hate up close. Takes pleasure in the ridiculous. My opinions change when the facts do. Vegan.

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Jennifer Duke’s Biography

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I am an audience-driven reporter, with a background in real estate and finance. Whether it's analysis or advice-style articles, I focus on cutting through the noise to create compelling news. I'm all about progress, learning, engaging with readers and finding the next story on any platform.

Currently writing property news for Domain - Sydney Morning Herald, I've previously worked with Property Observer, Smart Property Investment magazine and launched First Property Buyer magazine.

I have a BA i…

Jennifer Duke’s Journalist Portfolio

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Hiking foreign buyer fees 'totally defies economic logic': Industry experts

Hiking foreign buyer fees 'totally defies economic logic': Industry experts

A decision to charge foreign investors buying in NSW the highest fees in the country, in addition to federal …

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The 'subtle one-line change' in 2017 budget affecting thousands of home sellers

The 'subtle one-line change' in 2017 budget affecting thousands of home sellers

Homeowners and real estate agents have been left in the dark about small and little-known change in the 2017 …

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Nine properties worth $5 million: How Jack and Margaretha plan to be stay at home parents

Nine properties worth $5 million: How Jack and Margaretha plan to be stay at home parents

Corporate IT worker Jack Chen, 32, and his wife Margaretha have spent the past eight years buying properties …

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Sorry, first-home buyers: This isn't the budget you were hoping for

Sorry, first-home buyers: This isn't the budget you were hoping for

There are nine changes made in the Treasury portfolio to help with "reducing the pressure on housing affordab…

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Federal Budget 2017: Retirees given $300,000 incentive to downsize

Federal Budget 2017: Retirees given $300,000 incentive to downsize

Retirees holding onto their family homes have been given a $300,000 incentive to sell under a federal budget …

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Sydney's last four suburbs with median house prices under $500,000

Sydney's last four suburbs with median house prices under $500,000

There are now only four Sydney suburbs where the median house price is below $500,000, new data shows. And th…

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Federal government unveils AI safety priorities

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| Capital Brief Verified
The news: The federal government has outlined a series of AI safety priorities, which will be used to increase accountability and ensure safe adoption of the technology. The context: The government outlined five priority areas. These included: Duty of Care: The government will legislate a Digital Duty of Care, requiring AI companies to “build in safety by design and proactively address potential harm”. This will be led by Communications Minister Anika Wells.
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Victoria to introduce new AI, social media laws

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By Jennifer Duke Verified
| Capital Brief Verified
Make us a preferred source Make us a preferred source on Google 12:06pm on 19 July 2026 The news: Victoria will introduce new laws to crackdown on social media and AI platforms in a bid to make it easier to reveal anonymous users online and to lower the barriers to take legal action against big tech. The context: The current threshold for someone to sue an AI or social media company for negligence that causes psychiatric harm is for a medically proven permanent impairment of 10% or more.
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Andrew Bragg warns Australia’s tax system risks holding back AI opportunities

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“But ... I think we can do better than just being a base for data centres,” he said, noting Australia should be “open minded” about the opportunities. “We now have a very punitive tax system, which is going to push away a lot of the ideas that would have been developed in Australia,” Bragg said. The context: Asked about whether he agreed with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s AI plan, Bragg said opportunities from the tech are beyond data centres.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first experience was doing work experience for Girlfriend magazine, followed by an internship writing about 'ethical food' for OXFAM.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email me. Two or three sentences (no media releases please).