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• 'I was just waiting for the bus to crash': Tourists left shaken by dramatic trip to Uluru

  10-11-2023 23:45 via abc.net.au
  
  A group of tourists say they'll never return to Alice Springs after a trip to Uluru ended in a brawl between their driver and a pedestrian, and an hours-long wait on the side of the road.
  
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• Can you have 'non-alcoholic' drinks while pregnant? Health experts say one thing, brewers say another

  10-11-2023 21:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia has seen a rise in "zero-alcohol" beverages on the market. But some still contain low levels of alcohol, leading to potential confusion for customers, especially those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. 
  
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• CBA accused staff of being mentally unstable in bid to squash financial services scandal

  10-11-2023 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The inside story of how the Commonwealth Bank went to extraordinary lengths to discredit whistleblowers and journalists who exposed wrongdoing within the company.
  
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• The Optus outage has thrown our cashless society into question, but experts say there's no going back

  10-11-2023 20:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses were hit hard during the Optus outage, with EFTPOS machines left out of action. As Australia moves further towards being completely cashless, experts say the outage isn't enough to see cash return as king.
  
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• Step inside the luxurious new playground for rich Russians fleeing Vladimir Putin's war

  10-11-2023 20:10 via abc.net.au
  
  On the holiday island of Phuket, an influx of Russians buying property and setting up their own businesses is driving up prices and driving a wedge between the new residents and Thai locals.
  
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• In a housing crisis, the bank of mum and dad can help. But is it a good idea?

  10-11-2023 20:00 via abc.net.au
  
  With the surging costs of homes in Australia, more young people are relying on family to enter the market. It has experts concerned about deepening class disparity.
  
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• High Court rules Prince Harry, Elton John can take case against Daily Mail publisher to trial

  10-11-2023 12:21 via abc.net.au
  
  A High Court judge rules seven high-profile figures can have their lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper alleging widespread unlawful behaviour heard at trial.
  
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• Hollywood's strike has ended, but Australian actors are still fighting for the same protections

  10-11-2023 07:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The longest-ever Hollywood writers-actors' strike has ended, but the union warns Australian studios are increasingly including clauses that will allow them to sell actors' voices and images to third parties.
  
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• Streaming costs are rising, and there are more platforms than ever to choose between. Some people are going back to piracy

  10-11-2023 05:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Continual price hikes and fragmentation of services have seen some Australians ditch their streaming services in favour of film and TV piracy. 
  
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• Could you feed yourself on $9 a day? A pensioner says that's all he can afford due to rising rates

  10-11-2023 04:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW pricing regulator has released a final report into its rate peg review. It comes as rising rates add to the cost of living crisis. 
  
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• Could you feed yourself on $9 a day? A pensioner say that's all he can afford due to rising rates

  10-11-2023 04:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW pricing regulator has released a final report into its rate peg review. It comes as rising rates add to the cost of living crisis. 
  
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• Centrepoint Alliance targets self-licensed advisers with Adviser Cloud

  10-11-2023 03:48
  Centrepoint Alliance targets self-licensed advisers with Adviser Cloud
  Laura DewFri, 2023-11-10 13:48 LauraDewLaura 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. View articles byLaura Laura's social profiles: E-mail AuthorTwitter
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• South Australia reaches land-swap deal with federal government

  10-11-2023 03:13 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government will give land to the federal government to build nuclear submarines in exchange for three sites, two of which it plans to use for new housing.
  
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• Winners of the Women in Finance Awards 2023 revealed

  10-11-2023 02:57
  Winners of the Women in Finance Awards 2023 revealedMalavika Santh…Fri, 2023-11-10 12:57Print0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Record population growth a double-edged sword for inflation, according to RBA analysis

  10-11-2023 01:47 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank reveals the reasoning behind its latest interest rate rise and whether it is likely to have to lift them again.
  
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• Population growth a double-edged sword for inflation, according to RBA analysis

  10-11-2023 01:47 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank reveals the reasoning behind its latest interest rate rise and whether it is likely to have to lift them again.
  
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• Businesses aren't cutting prices fast enough and record migration is one reason why, according to the RBA

  10-11-2023 01:47 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank reveals the reasoning behind its latest interest rate rise and whether it is likely to have to lift them again.
  
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• They're meant to be illegal but in Bunbury, vapes are being sold like lollies

  10-11-2023 00:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Without a prescription, the retail purchase of e-cigarettes is not allowed in Western Australia. But in at least one regional city, they're being sold without question.
  
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• Tourism businesses stunned as Qantas cuts Melbourne-Exmouth direct flights

  10-11-2023 00:20 via abc.net.au
  
  WA's tourism minister and local tourism operators are disappointed in the decision by Qantas to discontinue direct flights between Exmouth and Melbourne from 2024.
  
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