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Traditional owners 'sick of being bullied' by gas firms

Traditional owners 'sick of being bullied' by gas firms

A Senate inquiry has heard traditional owners feel disrespected by gas firms seeking offshore approvals but the industry says it needs clarity and certainty.

From talk to torque: sovereign steel for solar economy

From talk to torque: sovereign steel for solar economy

From talk to torque: sovereign steel for solar economy

From talk to torque: sovereign steel for solar economy

Manufacturer Orrcon Steel has joined forces with a global energy firm to supply torque tubes made from 100 per cent Australian steel for solar panel tracking.

Secret Iraq War cabinet documents released publicly

Secret Iraq War cabinet documents released publicly

Secret Iraq War cabinet documents released publicly

Secret Iraq War cabinet documents released publicly

Cabinet documents have revealed concerns Australia would not be able to contribute to peacekeeping efforts after the Iraq War.

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No plans for TikTok ban in Australia despite US moves

No plans for TikTok ban in Australia despite US moves

As TikTok faces a potential ban in the US, the company says the move is "not based in fact", welcoming Anthony Albanese's more moderate comments.

Labor stumps up almost $1b for NT rare earths project

Labor stumps up almost $1b for NT rare earths project

The federal government has continued its big spend-up in the Northern Territory with a funding package of up to $840 million for a rare earths mining project.

ASIC loses case over comparison site's crypto service

ASIC loses case over comparison site's crypto service

Finder has successfully defended a lawsuit brought by the corporate regulator, which was seeking penalties over its crypto asset-related product.

Myer names ex-Qantas exec Olivia Wirth as its next CEO

Myer names ex-Qantas exec Olivia Wirth as its next CEO

The former chief executive of Qantas Loyalty will become the next Myer chief executive when current CEO John King retires in June.

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Pharmacy deal breakthrough after script stand-off

Pharmacy deal breakthrough after script stand-off

Pharmacy deal breakthrough after script stand-off

Pharmacy deal breakthrough after script stand-off

More than $3 billion will be provided to community pharmacies as part of a new agreement between the sector and the federal government.

Tariffs, human rights on agenda for Chinese visit

Tariffs, human rights on agenda for Chinese visit

Tariffs, human rights on agenda for Chinese visit

Tariffs, human rights on agenda for Chinese visit

Foreign Minister Penny Wong will host Chinese counterpart Wang Yi as Beijing prepares to remove trade impediments against Australian wine.

Biden bid to cut submarine 'no fatal blow' to Australia

Biden bid to cut submarine 'no fatal blow' to Australia

Biden bid to cut submarine 'no fatal blow' to Australia

Biden bid to cut submarine 'no fatal blow' to Australia

Doubts have been cast that the AUKUS pact is in jeopardy as Joe Biden moves to cut submarine production, which could hurt the future sale of one to Australia.

Coalition plan to tackle online glorification of crime

Coalition plan to tackle online glorification of crime

Coalition plan to tackle online glorification of crime

Coalition plan to tackle online glorification of crime

Criminals who boast about violence or drug and property offences online would be jailed for up to two years under a proposal put forward by the coalition.

Aussie shares up as traders shrug off inflation report

Aussie shares up as traders shrug off inflation report

Aussie shares up as traders shrug off inflation report

Aussie shares up as traders shrug off inflation report

The ASX has closed 0.2 per cent higher, climbing for a second day despite a consumer price index report showing inflation creeping up in the US.

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

Business owners are having to fly with bags of cash to city banks after a remote branch closed its doors, amid reports of robberies, scams and elder abuse.

Former Greek minister's wishlist for Australia

Former Greek minister's wishlist for Australia

Former Greek minister's wishlist for Australia

Former Greek minister's wishlist for Australia

The economist's call for a nationwide tax overhaul comes as part of a demand to counteract the concentration of power among large technological corporations.

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Australia faces subs challenge in US, nuclear at home

Australia is contending with a backed up US production line for its nuclear-powered submarine while the government works to put in place safeguards at home.

Lockdowns should be included in COVID-19 inquiry

Australia's peak employers body says a potential royal commission into the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic should examine lockdowns and border closures.

Farmer confidence takes root after two-year downturn

Rising commodity prices and strong seasonal conditions have farmers in most states looking on the bright side again.

Join investigation into sexual violence in Gaza: Pocock

An independent senator has called on Australia to support investigations into sexual violence committed by both sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Clean energy investment slowdown threatens 2030 target

A record year for big batteries and love of rooftop solar is not enough to shake off coal generation and go largely renewable by 2030, the industry warns.

Woodside, Santos expansion less than super for funds

Some superannuation funds are reducing exposure to Woodside and Santos as members demand more climate action instead of their money bankrolling new gas fields.

Disappointed minister chides Meta on social media scams

Meta and other social media giants should do more to protect users from scams, Australia's financial services minister has told a global fraud summit.

Full steam ahead, again, for Palmer's Titanic dream

Clive Palmer's pipe dream to sail a replica Titanic from the UK to the US is no longer on ice, according to the mercurial mining magnate.

Charges dropped after visa bungle over freed detainees

Former immigration detainees who breached visa conditions after being released into the community could escape conviction due to a technical issue.

Steep discounts needed to buoy EV sales, cut emissions

If Australia wants to buoy electric vehicles sales and reduce emissions, the price of EVs must be slashed, the nation's peak motoring body says.

CBA restores service, apologises after overnight outage

Commonwealth Bank has apologised after an outage overnight locked customers out from their accounts.

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