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• Corporate titan pleads guilty over 'absolute shocker' drunken crash

  30-06-2026 03:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Private equity baron Joel Thickins has had his license suspended after pleading guilty to drunk driving and refusing a breath test. 
  
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• 'MrBeast model': Stefanovic's numbers reveal his broader strategy

  30-06-2026 04:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Why is the former king of Australian breakfast television trading studio lights for ring lights?
  
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• Private equity boss banned from driving over 'absolute shocker' crash

  30-06-2026 03:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Private equity baron Joel Thickins has had his license suspended after pleading guilty to negligent driving while under the influence of alcohol and refusing a breath test. 
  
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• What to know about the government's proposed university reforms

  30-06-2026 02:47 via abc.net.au
  
  The government will spend an extra $3.6 billion over a decade on new university places, but some are warning the money could be wasted.
  
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• EY staff allegedly access Anthony Albanese's banking information

  30-06-2026 02:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Two Ernst and Young employees allegedly accessed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's personal banking information while working for the accounting firm at the Commonwealth Bank.
  
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• Ernst and Young staff allegedly access Albanese's banking information

  30-06-2026 02:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Two Ernst and Young employees allegedly accessed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's personal banking information while working for the accounting firm at the Commonwealth Bank.
  
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• Breaking: ACCC sues Amazon over 'unfair' Prime streaming service

  30-06-2026 00:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The consumer watchdog is suing Amazon over allegedly having unfair contract terms for its Prime streaming service. 
  
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• Amazon sued over alleged unfair terms on streaming service

  30-06-2026 00:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The consumer watchdog is suing Amazon over allegedly having unfair contract terms for its Prime streaming service. 
  
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• ACCC sues Amazon over introduction of ads on Prime

  30-06-2026 00:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The consumer watchdog is suing Amazon over allegedly having unfair contract terms for its Prime streaming service. 
  
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• Live: ASX headed for cautious start, Wall Street jumps as AI-related stocks rebound

  30-06-2026 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is likely to start its day relatively flat despite a rebound in oil prices ahead of the next round of US-Iran peace talks. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: Treasurer 'willing to engage' on super for under-18s

  29-06-2026 23:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he's open to discussing a guarantee for superannuation to be paid for teenage workers but stresses that's not the government's focus at the moment. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: Liberal McIntosh denies 'blunt' call a demand for leadership change

  29-06-2026 23:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Liberal frontbencher Melissa McIntosh has doubled down on her call for a party rebrand but denies the statement was a push for leadership change. Follow live. 
  
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• Australian Kasatkina finally wins on grass to kick off Wimbledon run

  29-06-2026 22:41 via abc.net.au
  
  After a winless grass-court swing, Australian Daria Kasatkina becomes Australia's first winner at Wimbledon for 2026.
  
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• Australian Kasatkina finally wins on grass to kick-off Wimbledon run

  29-06-2026 22:41 via abc.net.au
  
  After a winless grass-court swing, Australian Daria Kasatkina becomes Australia's first winner at Wimbledon for 2026.
  
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• The medicine safety system most Australians have never heard of

  29-06-2026 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A little black triangle on medicine information leaflets is meant to make it easier to report adverse effects of new medications. Problem is, many Australians don't know what it means.
  
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• Most Australians have never heard of this medicine-safety program

  29-06-2026 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A little black triangle on medicine information leaflets is meant to make it easier to report adverse effects of new medications. Problem is, many Australians don't know what it means.
  
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• AI giants on the nose: Why those stellar super earnings are under threat

  29-06-2026 20:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Overshadowing the tumult that is global politics has been a financial boom beyond almost anything witnessed before, focused entirely on the perceived benefits wrought by a brave new world of AI that threatens to up-end our lives.
  
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• Giveaway club RS Rewards accused of 'ongoing and misleading conduct'

  29-06-2026 20:52 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Australia's biggest "rewards clubs" has been banned from running any gaming activity in New South Wales for 18 months after allegedly breaking the law.
  
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• Quiz: Will you raise the white flag on these tricky flag questions?

  29-06-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  How many stars are there on the US flag? And how many stars are on the Europe flag?
  
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• The lucrative business of super switching is ringing alarm bells

  29-06-2026 06:49 via abc.net.au
  
  There is now more than $1 trillion in self-managed superannuation funds, which means a big chunk of money isn't regulated by APRA, and it's the rate of the shift into SMSFs and less-regulated managed investment schemes that has regulators worried.
  
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• Super switching sees billions flow out of traditional funds, at a risk

  29-06-2026 06:49 via abc.net.au
  
  There is now more than $1 trillion in self-managed superannuation funds, which means a big chunk of money isn't regulated by APRA, and it's the rate of the shift into SMSFs and less-regulated managed investment schemes that has regulators worried.
  
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• Expanded World Cup called 'vulgar and ordinary' by Ghana coach. Is that fair?

  29-06-2026 02:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Ghana's coach Carlos Queiroz has lashed out at FIFA's expanded 48-team World Cup, despite his team progressing. Is his criticism justified as the tournament moves into the knockout stage?
  
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• 'Insane' depth on display as Myers and Billings run national records

  29-06-2026 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Cameron Myers wins the 1,500m final at the Paris Diamond League event, joining 800m star Sarah Billings in setting a national record at the meet.
  
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• Maroons recall veteran for Origin decider after Blues' bombshell

  28-06-2026 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Billy Slater names Patrick Carrigan in his Queensland squad for State of Origin III despite the Broncos forward having not played since late May due to an ankle injury.
  
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• Live: Maroons reveal final Origin line-up after Blues' bombshell

  28-06-2026 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  After NSW locked in its squad for State of Origin III, Billy Slater is announcing his line-up for the decider at Lang Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Maroons recall veteran for Origin decider after Blues' bombshell

  28-06-2026 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Billy Slater recalls Patrick Carrigan for State of Origin III as he names his squad for the decider at Lang Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Work on Victoria's Big Build should halt until 'corruption' dealt with: Hume

  28-06-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Deputy federal Liberal leader Jane Hume has called for a pause in construction on several major Victorian infrastructure projects until "corruption" is dealt with. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: Taylor brushes off low polling and says rebuilding trust takes time

  28-06-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Opposition Leader Angus Taylor says it will take time for the Coalition to win back the trust of voters. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: Labor welcomes 'modest' poll turnaround as One Nation support drops

  28-06-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor's Tanya Plibersek has welcomed a modest improvement in a pair of opinion polls that suggest support for One Nation has dropped. Follow live. 
  
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• Perry and Gardner dominate India to get World Cup revenge

  28-06-2026 23:05 via abc.net.au
  
  A powerful partnership by Ellyse Perry and Ash Gardner carries Australia to the greatest run chase in Women's T20 World Cup history, knocking India out of the tournament.
  
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