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Jimmy Kimmel defends free speech as he returns to TV

Jimmy Kimmel defends free speech as he returns to TV

Jimmy Kimmel insists he never meant to make light of Charlie Kirk's murder as the comedian made an emotional return to his TV show after being suspended.

Trump unleashes at UN, countries are 'going to hell'

Trump unleashes at UN, countries are 'going to hell'

Trump unleashes at UN, countries are 'going to hell'

Trump unleashes at UN, countries are 'going to hell'

President Donald Trump has returned to the United Nations to boast of his foreign policy achievements and lash out at the world body as a feckless institution.

Big bank is cutting 200 teller, personal banking roles

Big bank is cutting 200 teller, personal banking roles

Big bank is cutting 200 teller, personal banking roles

Big bank is cutting 200 teller, personal banking roles

Westpac is cutting 200 customer-facing roles in its network but says it will try to keep as many workers as possible through retraining and redeployment.

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Premier takes a dig at miners in coal royalties rumble

Premier takes a dig at miners in coal royalties rumble

A veiled swipe has been taken at "fairweather friends" by the premier of a state losing hundreds of mining jobs against the backdrop of a fight over royalties.

Murdochs could take part in TikTok deal, Trump says

Murdochs could take part in TikTok deal, Trump says

US President Donald Trump says Rupert Murdoch and Michael Dell could be part of deal in which the United States will take control of TikTok.

Inflation fading but rate cut doubtful at least for now

Inflation fading but rate cut doubtful at least for now

RBA boss Michele Bullock will face questions from federal MPs on the timing of interest rate decisions ahead of key economic data releases.

Progress on TikTok deal as Trump and Xi agree to meet

Progress on TikTok deal as Trump and Xi agree to meet

Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea in the coming weeks, as the US president says their phone call yielded progress on a TikTok deal.

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Property markets yet to twig to looming disaster losses

Property markets yet to twig to looming disaster losses

Property markets yet to twig to looming disaster losses

Property markets yet to twig to looming disaster losses

Hundreds of billions of dollars could disappear from property values due to climate change but it's taking time for the worsening threat to influence buyers.

BHP set to appoint first female CEO: report

BHP set to appoint first female CEO: report

BHP set to appoint first female CEO: report

BHP set to appoint first female CEO: report

The world’s largest mining company BHP is expected to appoint the first female leader in its 140-year history, according to a report.

Three die as Optus triple-zero glitch impacts hundreds

Three die as Optus triple-zero glitch impacts hundreds

Three die as Optus triple-zero glitch impacts hundreds

Three die as Optus triple-zero glitch impacts hundreds

Optus has apologised to telco customers as an outage that blocked triple-zero calls to hundreds of people in three states is linked to three deaths.

Head of corporate regulator to step back from role

Head of corporate regulator to step back from role

Head of corporate regulator to step back from role

Head of corporate regulator to step back from role

ASIC chair Joe Longo has announced he won't look to be reappointed in the position when his term runs out in May.

National economy still stuck in 'productivity malaise'

National economy still stuck in 'productivity malaise'

National economy still stuck in 'productivity malaise'

National economy still stuck in 'productivity malaise'

Despite a modest pick-up in productivity growth and signs private sector employment is recovering, Australia's slump in productivity is far from over.

Trump hails US, UK's 'unbreakable bond' at talks

Trump hails US, UK's 'unbreakable bond' at talks

Trump hails US, UK's 'unbreakable bond' at talks

Trump hails US, UK's 'unbreakable bond' at talks

US President Donald Trump has arrived to hold talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his Chequers country estate.

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

NZ economy shrinks, fuelling bets of steeper rate cuts

A sharper-than-expected contraction in the New Zealand economy has fuelled expectations of a higher interest rate cut in October.

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'Shady practice': Kmart face-scanning breaches privacy

Shopping giant Kmart plans to challenge a finding that it violated people's privacy with facial surveillance as experts say it's a clear warning to other firms.

Signs of cooling labour market in surprise job numbers

Australia's unemployment rate has held steady at 4.2 per cent despite thousands of jobs unexpectedly dropping out of the nation's economy.

Santos shares slide as ship sails on $30b takeover deal

Santos shares have fallen to their lowest level since June after an Emirati state-owned oil company walked away from months of takeover talks.

US Fed cuts rates by quarter of a percentage point

The US central bank has lowered the key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point due to a weak labour market, the board of governors says.

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ADNOC-led consortium abandons $A28b Santos takeover bid

An Abu Dhabi-led consortium has withdrawn its blockbuster bid to buy Australian gas producer Santos.

Coal 'crisis': hundreds of jobs cut, mine mothballed

A mining giant has been labelled "un-Australian" by a state government for cutting hundreds of jobs and mothballing one of its oldest sites.

Approvals turbocharged in bid to tackle housing crisis

Longstanding, complicated planning processes will be swept aside in an effort to build more homes faster in a state that's fighting to keep young families.

China says TikTok deal with the US is a 'win-win'

China has called a framework deal reached to switch TikTok to US-controlled ownership in the United States a "win-win" in a state media editorial.

Australia urged to lasso US back to Indo-Pacific region

Australia should use its close relationship with the US to convince it to devote more time and attention to the Indo-Pacific, a former senior official says.

'It starts to hurt a lot': big toll of deaths, manhunt

As the manhunt for an accused killer enters a fourth week, a relief package for businesses impacted by the search will be a drop in the ocean for many.

Locals plead for visitors to return to area of manhunt

Business owners in a region central to the search for an accused killer can breath a sigh of relief with travel restrictions scrapped and cash help on its way.

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