Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
Federal Labor steps in to clarify its position on native forestry in Tasmania after the party's Bass candidate, Jess Teesdale, voiced support for an end to the practice in the state.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
A number of Australian superannuation funds have been hit with suspected cyber attacks, with members of one fund losing at least $500,000 in retirement savings. Stressed fund members also can't access their accounts, adding to the anxiety.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
An investigation into the debris balls found across NSW beaches by the Environment Protection Authority has found the black balls likely stemmed from the state's sewage treatment network.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
There's a rare and rewarding upside to floods delaying tourism season in the state's vast interior, tourism operators promise, as they urge visitors to postpone rather than abandon their plans.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
A luxury rehabilitation facility offering tailored mental health and addiction treatment at up to $25,000 a week has closed down, citing a lack of community support.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
Donald Trump's commerce secretary indicates Australia should not expect an exemption from tariffs even if it relaxes its restrictions on American beef imports.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
As Beijing silences mentions of the skyscraper building that collapsed in Bangkok, the Chinese company involved in the project faces mounting scrutiny in Thailand.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
Economists say the "direct" impact of US President Donald Trump's new tariff regime on Australia's economy will be small, but the "indirect" impact could be a problem for Australia, depending on how the tariffs disrupt trading patterns and damage global growth....
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
More than 92 million people have used the Gold Coast's light rail service, but the multi-billion-dollar project's final stage is causing division between the Gold Coast mayor and the Crisafulli government.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation » 3 weeks ago
Political commentators believe the battle for Brisbane will be a tight three-party contest, determined by how preferences fall.
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