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Albanese, Modi seek to score runs on migration, energy

Albanese, Modi seek to score runs on migration, energy

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have agreed to work together on people-to-people links and clean energy.

PwC referred to police over confidential disclosure

PwC referred to police over confidential disclosure

PwC referred to police over confidential disclosure

PwC referred to police over confidential disclosure

PwC has been referred to police by the Treasury Secretary after it shared confidential government policy to try and drum up business.

Indigenous voice an 'unknown risk': ex-PM Morrison

Indigenous voice an 'unknown risk': ex-PM Morrison

Indigenous voice an 'unknown risk': ex-PM Morrison

Indigenous voice an 'unknown risk': ex-PM Morrison

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has spoken out against the Indigenous voice in federal parliament, calling it an unknown risk.

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Aust shares fall for third day amid US debt deadlock

Aust shares fall for third day amid US debt deadlock

The local bourse has dropped 0.6 per cent to hit a five-day low as debt ceiling talks continue in the US, with no sign of an imminent resolution.

Mining ready to ride boom with $2 trillion up for grabs

Mining ready to ride boom with $2 trillion up for grabs

Mining bosses are confident they can meet the demands of the clean energy boom without making emissions worse, with new incentives to "turbocharge" prosperity.

Threats against ABC staff spiral, Twitter a 'cesspool'

Threats against ABC staff spiral, Twitter a 'cesspool'

Online trolling and threats to staff at the ABC have intensified, its managing director has told a Senate estimates hearing.

Last day for grads to dodge huge HECS debt hike

Last day for grads to dodge huge HECS debt hike

Australians are being urged to pay off as much student debt as they can ahead of May 25, before rising inflation causes HELP loan balances to skyrocket.

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NT's Tiwi council lacks fraud compliance, audit finds

NT's Tiwi council lacks fraud compliance, audit finds

NT's Tiwi council lacks fraud compliance, audit finds

NT's Tiwi council lacks fraud compliance, audit finds

One of four Northern Territory land councils has been found to lack any compliance with fraud laws, an audit report has found.

Legal advice released for 'political interest': Cash

Legal advice released for 'political interest': Cash

Legal advice released for 'political interest': Cash

Legal advice released for 'political interest': Cash

The opposition is accusing the Labor government of only releasing privileged legal advice when it is in their political interest to do so.

Labor says gig worker reforms won't capture tradies

Labor says gig worker reforms won't capture tradies

Labor says gig worker reforms won't capture tradies

Labor says gig worker reforms won't capture tradies

A fight is brewing over the Albanese government's next crop of workplace reforms as the business community starts sounding alarm bells.

MP Stuart Robert faces conflict of interest calls

MP Stuart Robert faces conflict of interest calls

MP Stuart Robert faces conflict of interest calls

MP Stuart Robert faces conflict of interest calls

Cabinet minister Bill Shorten is doubling down on calls for Liberal MP Stuart Robert to face a corruption watchdog for his alleged links to a consulting firm.

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Australia's packaging industry will be forced to clean up its act with work underway on new regulations after voluntary reforms failed dismally.

'No jobs in the bush' myth busted but housing critical

'No jobs in the bush' myth busted but housing critical

'No jobs in the bush' myth busted but housing critical

'No jobs in the bush' myth busted but housing critical

The regional jobs market is booming at three times the metropolitan rate but the lack of housing, health care and education remains a major barrier.

Webjet beats expectations with $150 million turnaround

Webjet beats expectations with $150 million turnaround

Webjet beats expectations with $150 million turnaround

Webjet beats expectations with $150 million turnaround

The online travel platform says travel is yet to fully recover from the pandemic but its business already has.

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All signs point to lower economic growth than usual

The national economy is tracking toward a contraction in activity, with the patchy performance expected to continue into next year.

US Navy to commission new warship in Australia

The US is celebrating the first warship commissioned in an allied country, as Australia's trade minister visits America to boost investment and collaboration.

Woolies ice-cream sandwiches recalled over metal risk

Woolworths is recalling its WW Cookies & Cream Classic Ice Cream Sandwiches after metal was found inside.

Oil that 'confuses' mice offers hope to farmers

A non-toxic method to prevent mice from devouring wheat crops has been shown to drastically reduce seed loss according to new research.

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Cuts to cost of dwarfism drug to save families millions

A new drug to treat dwarfism has been slashed from $330,000 a year to $30 a script, enabling thousands of families to receive treatment at home.

Veterans hit back at push to strip Afghan war medals

The RSL and Commando Association have criticised the defence force chief for recommending medals be stripped before war crime allegations are tested in court.

Doctors lobby to lose veto on Medicare oversight body

The Australian Medical Association will no longer have to approve the director of the Medicare oversight body under new laws introduced to parliament.

PM's thoughts with victims after Rolf Harris death

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the death of disgraced entertainer and convicted pedophile Rolf Harris might be triggering for sexual abuse survivors.

Climate fix 'impossible alone and possible together'

On a quest to be a climate action leader, technology firm Atlassian has written the manual for other companies to follow suit for long-term sustainable success.

More than 40,000 modern slaves trapped in Australia

At least 50 million people are trapped as modern slaves in exploitative work or marriage conditions across the world, with about 40,000 in Australia alone.

Entertainer and sexual predator Rolf Harris dead at 93

Rolf Harris was a multi-talented entertainer whose long career was destroyed by the sexual predator in his dark core.

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