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Tight rent market drives up regional Vic homeless rates

Tight rent market drives up regional Vic homeless rates

The Council to Homeless Persons has found the number of Victorians experiencing homelessness has surged in regional areas.

Banks warned against interest rate buffer exceptions

Banks warned against interest rate buffer exceptions

Banks warned against interest rate buffer exceptions

Banks warned against interest rate buffer exceptions

The financial watchdog has urged banks to stick to minimum serviceability standards at a time of rising interest rates and red-hot inflation.

Trans discrimination suit to continue with Deves in tow

Trans discrimination suit to continue with Deves in tow

Trans discrimination suit to continue with Deves in tow

Trans discrimination suit to continue with Deves in tow

A transgender woman barred from using the female-only platform Giggle for Girls will continue to seek damages from the social media site for discrimination.

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The great escape from Sydney to country Australia

The great escape from Sydney to country Australia

The Regional Movers Index shows Australians continue to leave the cities for the country after COVID-19 lockdowns, but the rush to the regions is slowing.

Escape to the country: how we're moving after COVID-19

Escape to the country: how we're moving after COVID-19

The latest Regional Movers Index shows regional Queensland and Victoria are attracting city residents, as demand for workers drives population movements.

Vic treaty body calls out Facebook over racist trolls

Vic treaty body calls out Facebook over racist trolls

The First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria has penned an open letter to Facebook over persistent racist comments online.

Higher power bills to 'drive Victorians to poverty'

Higher power bills to 'drive Victorians to poverty'

The Essential Services Commission has put forward its final default offer for Victoria, leaving more residents and businesses out of pocket.

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'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.

Reports on defence suicides can take hundreds of days

Reports on defence suicides can take hundreds of days

Reports on defence suicides can take hundreds of days

Reports on defence suicides can take hundreds of days

The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told it takes more than 600 days on average to complete an independent report into a death.

Homelessness rising, numbers of rough sleepers soaring

Homelessness rising, numbers of rough sleepers soaring

Homelessness rising, numbers of rough sleepers soaring

Homelessness rising, numbers of rough sleepers soaring

There's been a sharp uptick in the number of people forced to live on the streets or in crisis accommodation, with Mission Australia releasing a damning report.

Grant's daughter tells of fight against racist 'filth'

Grant's daughter tells of fight against racist 'filth'

Grant's daughter tells of fight against racist 'filth'

Grant's daughter tells of fight against racist 'filth'

Stan Grant is struggling after being the target of racist attacks and trolling, leading the Q+A host to step away from his role at the ABC, his daughter says.

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