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• How to maximise your EV's range while spending as little as possible

  27-09-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  If you're among the many Australians who have bought an electric vehicle this year, or just want to better understand your EV, here's what the experts say about maximising the range of your ride.  
  
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• What is and isn't changing today as Thriving Kids begins

  30-09-2026 21:31 via abc.net.au
  
  The first phase of the NDIS alternative for some kids under nine with developmental delay and autism begins today. Here's what's actually changing.
  
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• Slower au pair visa approvals hit Australian families

  30-09-2026 21:20 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian families who rely on au pairs are facing ongoing uncertainty amid working holiday visa processing delays.
  
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• Unions want big tech to pay levy to build Australian-owned AI

  30-09-2026 21:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Union figures and leading academics want big tech companies building Australian data centres to help fund the local AI industry through a levy.
  
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• Push for big tech to pay for Australian-made AI

  30-09-2026 21:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Union figures and leading academics want big tech companies building Australian data centres to help fund the local AI industry through a levy.
  
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• 'US-style medicine model' as big pharma dispensing of GLP-1s condemned

  30-09-2026 20:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Doctors and pharmacists have criticised Eli Lilly's new online platform LillyDirect that will dispense certain medicines, starting with Mounjaro, directly to a patient's door.
  
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• More cost-of-living relief risks making Labor's long-term challenge harder

  30-09-2026 20:48 via abc.net.au
  
  As political pressure mounts from the left and right, the risk is that pursuing more short-term relief will only make the government's long-term challenge harder.
  
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• A new Green layer of difficulty could compound Labor's inflation woes

  30-09-2026 20:48 via abc.net.au
  
  As political pressure mounts from the left and right, the risk is that pursuing more short-term relief will only make the government's long-term challenge harder.
  
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• Shoebridge to woo same angry voters as One Nation — but from the left

  30-09-2026 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  David Shoebridge wants to hold Labor's feet to the fire. He will be a thorn in Labor's side rather than a deal maker.
  
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• Quiz: How well do you know these fictional places in pop culture?

  30-09-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Think you know some of the made-up places where popular books, films and television shows are set? Let's test your knowledge.
  
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• More than 1,000 large companies paid no tax in Australia, ATO reveals

  30-09-2026 16:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 30 per cent of large companies paid no tax in 2024-25, an Australian Taxation Office report reveals, resulting in the corporate tax amount payable dropping by $8.2 billion from the previous year.
  
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• House prices plummet for sixth consecutive month as experts warn of greater falls

  30-09-2026 16:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian house prices fell for a sixth straight month in September, and the property market is likely to continue experiencing falls of up to 15 per cent in the coming months off the back of higher interest rates and cuts to property tax breaks, experts say.
  
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• Jai Arrow told 'nothing' about pre-grand final tribute

  30-09-2026 13:06 via abc.net.au
  
  As Jai Arrow is honoured with the Provan-Summons Medal at the Dally M Awards in Sydney, he says he knows "nothing" about a tribute reportedly planned ahead of the NRL grand final on Sunday.
  
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• Shoebridge close to tears as he remembers mentor and 'bloody fun friend'

  30-09-2026 12:55 via abc.net.au
  
  New Greens leader David Shoebridge gets emotional during his first interview as leader while paying tribute to his political mentor before critiquing the federal government over the cost of living.
  
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• New Greens leader gets emotional as he pays tribute to mentor

  30-09-2026 12:55 via abc.net.au
  
  New Greens leader David Shoebridge gets emotional during his first interview as leader while paying tribute to his political mentor before critiquing the federal government over the cost of living.
  
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• Banks raise interest rates after RBA lifts cash rate to highest since 2011

  30-09-2026 09:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's big four banks announce interest rate rises after the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate to its highest level in more than a decade.  
  
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• Live: NRL and NRLW stars arriving for Dally M Awards

  30-09-2026 09:11 via abc.net.au
  
  If things go as expected tonight, Nathan Cleary may have to accept his first Dally M Medal from his hospital bed. Follow live as the NRL and NRLW's best are crowned in Sydney.
  
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• Live: Jai Arrow unsure of details around pre-grand final tribute

  30-09-2026 09:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Jai Arrow says he has not been given many details about a tribute to him that is set to take place just before the men's grand final on Sunday. Follow live as the NRL and NRLW's best are crowned in Sydney.
  
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• Live: Jai Arrow speaks about pre-grand final tribute at Dally M Awards

  30-09-2026 09:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Jai Arrow says he has not been given many details about a tribute to him that is set to take place just before the men's grand final on Sunday. Follow live as the NRL and NRLW's best are crowned in Sydney.
  
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• Live: Jai Arrow honoured at Dally Ms, says he knows 'nothing' about GF tribute

  30-09-2026 09:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Jai Arrow says he has not been given many details about a tribute to him that is set to take place just before the men's grand final on Sunday. Follow live as the NRL and NRLW's best are crowned in Sydney.
  
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• Live: Dally M counts begin with Cleary under pressure from Panthers teammate

  30-09-2026 09:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Nathan Cleary is a heavy favourite for the NRL Dally M Medal tonight, but Penrith fullback Dylan Edwards is right in the hunt. Meanwhile, 2022 winner Raecene McGregor makes a push for the women's medal. Follow live as the NRL and NRLW's best are crowned in Sydney.
  
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• Billions slashed from NDIS packages as reassessments lead to more cuts

  30-09-2026 07:29 via abc.net.au
  
  As NDIS participants brace for cuts to community supports from tomorrow, documents show the agency running the scheme has been slashing packages overall.
  
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• One EV sold every 100 seconds as Australia catches up to the world

  30-09-2026 06:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Electric cars have become mainstream in the past decade, making up one in four new car sales.
  
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• David Shoebridge named new Greens leader in hotly contested ballot

  30-09-2026 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  After a rare leadership ballot for the Greens, the NSW senator becomes the sixth leader in the party's history.
  
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• Breaking: David Shoebridge named new Greens leader in hotly-contested ballot

  30-09-2026 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  After a rare leadership ballot for the Greens, the NSW senator becomes the sixth leader in the party's history.
  
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• Breaking: David Shoebridge named new Greens leader after three-way contest

  30-09-2026 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  After a rare leadership ballot for the Greens, the NSW senator becomes the sixth leader in the party's history.
  
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• Why Nirvana and Midnight Oil made the cut in Songs that Changed the World

  30-09-2026 04:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Music has the ability to change hearts and minds. Andrew Clarke describes why he has selected the 42 tracks that appear in his book Songs that Changed the World.
  
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• November rate rise less likely with inflation data lower than expected

  30-09-2026 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The odds of the Reserve Bank lifting interest rates in November have fallen sharply after the latest consumer price index (CPI) came in lower than expected. News figures from the ABS show show headline inflation jumped to 4 per cent in the year to August.
  
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• Headline inflation jumped to 4pc in August, up from 3.5pc in July

  30-09-2026 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  News figures show annual headline inflation jumped to 4 per cent in August, up from 3.5 per cent in July.
  
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• Breaking: Headline inflation jumped to 4pc in August, up from 3.5pc in July

  30-09-2026 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  News figures show annual headline inflation jumped to 4 per cent in August, up from 3.5 per cent in July.
  
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