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• Boat master involved in Horizontal Falls crash now works for same tour company at Rottnest Express — as both face charges

  31-05-2023 23:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Journey Beyond Adventures and Edward James Whisson were charged over alleged safety violations relating to a boat crash that allegedly injured tourists at Horizontal Falls in WA. 
  
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• Boat master charged over Horizontal Falls crash now works for same tour company in Perth

  31-05-2023 23:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Journey Beyond Adventures and Edward James Whisson were charged over alleged safety violations relating to a boat crash that allegedly injured tourists at Horizontal Falls in WA. 
  
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• Live: US House votes to suspend debt ceiling, ASX tumbles over interest rate concerns

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP has admitted to underpaying nearly 30,000 employees since 2010, while the ASX has opened lower as investors weigh the possibility of a rate hike. Follow live.
  
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• Live: US House votes to suspend debt ceiling, ASX flat over interest rate concerns

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP has admitted to underpaying nearly 30,000 employees since 2010, while the ASX has opened lower as investors weigh the possibility of a rate hike. Follow live.
  
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• Live: US debt ceiling bill heads to a vote as risk of default looms, ASX to slip over rate hike concerns

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  All eyes are on the US House of Representatives ahead of a vote on a bill to lift the $US31.4 trillion debt ceiling, while the ASX is set to open lower as investors weigh the possibility of a rate hike. Follow live.
  
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• Live: BHP admits to underpaying employees $430 million since 2010, ASX to slip over rate hike concerns

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP has admitted to underpaying nearly 30,000 employees since 2010, while the ASX is set to open lower as investors weigh the possibility of a rate hike. Follow live.
  
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• Live: ASX tumbles over interest rate hike concerns as US Congress meets to vote on debt deal

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP has admitted to underpaying nearly 30,000 employees since 2010, while the ASX has opened lower as investors weigh the possibility of a rate hike. Follow live.
  
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• ASX finishes higher after US House votes to suspend debt ceiling, easing global economy fears — as it happened

  31-05-2023 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP has admitted to underpaying nearly 30,000 employees since 2010, while the ASX has closed higher after the US House of Representatives votes to suspend the debt ceiling.
  
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• What savings are on offer once Australia's free trade deal with the UK comes into force?

  31-05-2023 22:29 via abc.net.au
  
  With Australia's free trade agreement with the UK coming into effect this week, it will soon be cheaper to splurge on a number of luxury imported goods.
  
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• Why Ipswich gets colder than Brisbane in winter

  31-05-2023 21:59 via abc.net.au
  
  There's barely an hour's drive between the Ipswich and Brisbane CBD, but locals say the winter chill hits much harder than in the neighbouring capital. Why?
  
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• Judgment in Ben Roberts-Smith's extraordinary defamation battle set to be delivered

  31-05-2023 21:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victoria Cross recipient sued the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Canberra Times and three journalists in the Federal Court over a series of articles published in 2018. Today Justice Anthony Besanko will deliver his judgement.
  
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• Judgement in Ben Roberts-Smith's extraordinary defamation battle set to be delivered

  31-05-2023 21:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victoria Cross recipient sued the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Canberra Times and three journalists in the Federal Court over a series of articles published in 2018. Today Justice Anthony Besanko will deliver his judgement.
  
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• Government takes first steps to regulate AI, including possible risk classification system

  31-05-2023 20:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government proposes a possible classification system for AI technologies, with more stringent requirements for higher risk tools.
  
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• The triple-threat posed by lithium batteries means electric vehicles risk a major downside

  31-05-2023 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  As Australia passes the milestone of 100,000 electric vehicles on our roads, an environmental downside is looming: huge numbers of batteries that could end up in landfill.
  
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• Electric vehicles are touted as key to a green future. But their batteries pose a triple-threat

  31-05-2023 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  As Australia passes the milestone of 100,000 electric vehicles on our roads, an environmental downside is looming: huge numbers of batteries that could end up in landfill.
  
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• Rosemary paid $35k for a modest Sydney home. When it went to auction 45 years later, she thought she 'was going to faint'

  31-05-2023 16:01 via abc.net.au
  
  National house prices lifted sharply in May, according to data from CoreLogic. Sydney continues to lead the recovery, with rises across the capital cities, as the number of properties advertised for sale fell further.
  
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• Property price rebound gathering pace despite interest rate rises

  31-05-2023 16:01 via abc.net.au
  
  National house prices lifted sharply in May, according to data from CoreLogic. Sydney continues to lead the recovery, with rises across the capital cities, as the number of properties advertised for sale fell further.
  
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• 'Ropeable' treasurer Chalmers says naming of PwC partners will happen 'in time'

  31-05-2023 12:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the naming of partners at consulting giant PwC involved in misusing confidential government information will happen "in time".
  
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• PwC asked to hand over more information amid new investigation into leak

  31-05-2023 12:18 via abc.net.au
  
  PriceWaterHouse Coopers insists it will comply with a request to hand over information to the Tax Practitioners Board looking into the leaking of confidential treasury documents.
  
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• Toyota Australia says some customers' information may have been publicly accessible

  31-05-2023 11:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Toyota says the vehicle data and personal information of some Australian customers may have been publicly accessible due to a human error that saw a cloud storage system set to public instead of private.
  
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• Judge warns financial firms on technology interoperability

  31-05-2023 08:41
  
  Judge warns financial firms on technology interoperability
  Laura DewWed, 2023-05-31 16:41 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Higher rents will help reduce rental stress by encouraging people to 'economise' on housing, RBA governor says

  31-05-2023 08:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA governor says strong population growth is exacerbating Australia's housing crisis and we need more people to live in each dwelling.
  
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• Tobacco industry to face tougher restrictions by 2025 under planned laws

  31-05-2023 08:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Health warnings on individual cigarettes and new graphic images on cigarette packets are among changes the federal government plans to introduce.
  
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• Train up ChatGPT like a staff member: Morgan Stanley

  31-05-2023 07:02
  
  Train up ChatGPT like a staff member: Morgan Stanley
  Laura DewWed, 2023-05-31 15:02 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Victor Harbor named SA's top tourism town, but mayor says more accommodation needed

  31-05-2023 06:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Victor Harbor has won the SA's tourism industry's top town — and the people's choice award for 2023.
  
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• Anna's town is protected by a flood levee, but it hasn't stopped her insurance going up $13,000 this year

  31-05-2023 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The Insurance Council of Australia says extreme weather events are helping to push up premiums. They are also pushing many small business owners in Queensland to the brink.
  
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• Builder refuses work on public housing block after staff hit with rocks, work trashed

  31-05-2023 01:22 via abc.net.au
  
  A Midwest construction company says it won't patch up damaged units after ongoing violence and thefts.
  
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• Restoration of beloved Sydney heritage tugboat scuppered after boat sinks

  31-05-2023 00:32 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Sydney's first steam tugboats has come to a watery end on the NSW Central Coast, just months before she was due to undergo extensive restoration work.
  
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