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'I'm driving around trying to find Aaron': Harvest accident highlights dangers of mobile black spots
via abc.net.auWith her husband lying somehwere in the paddock, his leg crushed by harvest machinery, all Tahnee McCarthy wanted was mobile phone reception to direct the ambulance. -
Jennei wants to find a 'glimmer of who I used to be'. Now, she feels like the government has intervened
via abc.net.auThe TGA wants to protect vulnerable Australians from cosmetic enhancement advertising. But some warn new guidelines could cause more problems. -
Stock markets fall after sharp US growth slowdown
via theguardian.comCommerce department says gross domestic product growth decelerated to 1.6% at start of year as consumers slowed spendingAmerica’s leading stock indices came under pressure on Thursday after official data revealed that US economic growth slowed sharply to its weakest rate in almost two years.But as high interest rates take their toll on the world’s largest economy, inflation continues to loom large. Continue reading... -
Australian-grown juniper berries could prove the perfect ingredient for local gin makers
via abc.net.auWith most Australian gin distilleries importing juniper berries from Europe, this NSW farmer is on a mission to create a potentially superior, scientifically backed homegrown juniper industry. -
When these uni students don their graduation gowns, they'll collectively owe more than $750,000 in HECS debt
via abc.net.auThe country collects more in HECS repayments annually than it does in tax from oil and gas — and experts say changing that could pay down the HECS debt within three years. -
Oil price could exceed $100 a barrel if Middle East conflict worsens, World Bank warns
via theguardian.comIncrease in cost of crude could drive inflation up and force central banks to keep interest rates high• Business live – latest updatesA serious escalation of tensions in the Middle East would push the price of oil above $100 (£80) a barrel and reverse the recent downward trend in global inflation, the World Bank has said.The Washington-based institution said the recent fall in commodity prices had been levelling off even before the recent missile strikes by Iran and Israel &ndas -
Overcrowded Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists
via abc.net.auVenice has become the first city in the world to introduce a payment system for tourists in an effort to thin the crowds that throng the canals during the peak holiday season. -
Gold Coast's iconic break Snapper Rocks to rejoin World Surf League championship tour
via abc.net.auSnapper Rocks was axed from the championship tour during when the pandemic hit but the world's best surfers will return from 2025. -
Nature destruction will cause bigger economic slump in UK than 2008 crisis, experts warn
via theguardian.comGreen Finance Institute report said further pollution could cut 12% off GDP by 2030sThe destruction of nature over the rest of the decade could trigger a bigger economic slump in Britain than those caused by the 2008 global financial crisis and the Covid pandemic, experts have warned.Sounding the alarm over the rising financial cost from pollution, damage to water systems, soil erosion, and threats from disease, the report by the Green Finance Institute warned that further breakdown in the UK&rs -
Alternative wedding ceremony 'literally ties bride and groom together' at medieval fair
via abc.net.auSelf-described nerdy couple Michael and Kirilee wanted to do away with modern tradition for their wedding so they borrowed customs from the 1500s. Their celebrant says they're part of a growing trend. -
Sunak suggests he will not ‘shy away’ from making cuts to hit defence target
via theguardian.comPM has faced scepticism over costing of his commitment to spend 2.5% of Britain’s GDP on defence by 2030Rishi Sunak has suggested he will not “shy away” from further public spending cuts to boost defence spending as he faced questions over how the policy will be funded.He said the plan would not affect the government’s ability to cut taxes and was the “right thing to do” in an increasingly dangerous world. Continue reading... -
The Guardian view on globalisation’s discontent: it’s not right for poor countries to fund the rich | Editorial
via theguardian.comWealthy nations exploit their position as the world’s bankers to siphon off hundreds of billions from the needyDeveloping nations have long complained that globalisation has enthroned western currencies in such a way as to subsidise living standards in the rich world. Last year, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – the Brics – even talked of an alternative common currency to replace the dollar. Wealthy countries, perhaps, think that their ambitious goals for aid defu -
Police reviewing how image of Brittany Higgins's texts was obtained by Seven ahead of Bruce Lehrmann interview
via abc.net.auAustralian Federal Police commissioner Reece Kershaw told the National Press Club today police were reviewing the matter to see whether an investigation was needed into how an image of Brittany Higgins's text messages came to be in the possession of the Seven Network. -
Meta AI has rolled out on our social media apps to a mixed reception. Here's why and what to do with it
via abc.net.auThe launch of Meta's artificial intelligence tool has generated a wave of confusion among users as the AI bots descended upon familiar social media apps and began interacting with real people. Here are five quick questions on what the new tool means for users. -
Growing up in public housing taught Jioji Ravulo the art of budgeting. His number one tip: Always buy the specials
via abc.net.auIt's Pay Day! Professor Jioji Ravulo explains how sharing his money with his extended family was part of life from his very first pay cheque and why, even now, he's always on the hunt for a good bargain. -
Tasmanian factory workers walk off job over pay gap claims with mainland colleagues
via abc.net.auWorkers at a major cheesemaking plant in Burnie say they are sick of being treated like the "poor cousins" of mainlanders doing the same job for the same company. -
A 'dilapidated' outback pub faces closure, but the tenants are fighting back
via abc.net.auA popular and historic pub in WA's Goldfields faces closure over safety concerns, while the tenants say they are being unfairly forced out. -
More construction companies tipped to go under following downfall of well-known WA builder
via abc.net.auOne of Perth's best-known residential building companies, Collier Homes, has been placed into administration, with one lobby group expecting more will follow suit. -
Another WA builder has buckled under pressure, and one lobby group says they won't be the last
via abc.net.auOne of Perth's best-known residential building companies has been placed into administration, with one lobby group expecting more will follow suit. -
Residents fume over cash-strapped outback shire's botched insurance claim on $100,000 vehicle
via abc.net.auHalls Creek Shire has apologised for its handling of a work vehicle crash which occurred on a public holiday near a popular recreation spot, as ratepayers lament a potential waste of vital funds. -
Why have power bills skyrocketed when wholesale electricity keeps getting cheaper?
via abc.net.auThe wholesale price of electricity in Australia is three times cheaper than it was two years ago, according to new data from Australia's energy regulator, but retailers are still jacking up their prices. -
Inflation rises more than expected, with prices increasing by 3.6 per cent in last year
via abc.net.auInflation has come in higher than expected during the March quarter, dampening expectations of interest rate cuts by the later in the year. -
'Can't write off the possibility' of a rate hike, economist warns, as inflation comes in higher than expected
via abc.net.auInflation has come in higher than expected during the March quarter, dampening expectations of interest rate cuts by later in the year. -
Australia’s inflation rate slows less than expected to 3.6%, dimming hopes of interest rate relief
via theguardian.comEconomists had tipped CPI growth for the March quarter of 0.8%, and an annual inflation rate of 3.5%Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s inflation rate slowed less than expected in the March quarter as rents and education costs increased, dimming hopes the cost-of-living crunch was easing and lessening chances of a 2024 cut in official interest rates.The consumer price index for the first -
Regenerative kelp and mussel farmers angry about facing same planning costs as coal mines
via abc.net.auAquaculture operators starting out in the industry needed to spend close to $500,000 on a State Significant Development application process, a level of scrutiny which a new mine or major road infrastructure faces. -
Green aquaculture farming of kelp and mussels lumped with same planning costs as coal mines
via abc.net.auAquaculture operators starting out in the industry needed to spend close to $500,000 on a State Significant Development application process, a level of scrutiny which a new mine or major road infrastructure faces. -
Why plans to power this outback town with renewable energy are 'ahead of the game'
via abc.net.auA new report has outlined four pathways to help power Alice Springs by 50 per cent renewable energy within six years, providing a roadmap to put the town years ahead of Darwin, Katherine, and the national energy market. -
Live: Rate cut bets for 2024 are all but gone and the ASX's early gains have disappeared with them
via abc.net.auAustralian inflation keeps falling, but not as fast as economists, including those at the Reserve Bank, had hoped. That has slashed rate cut bets and wiped out early gains on the ASX. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. -
Live: Inflation data shows prices still rising but increase slowing
via abc.net.auFollow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. -
Live: Elon Musk motors through Tesla profit announcement
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