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• Horse meat has been sold as minced beef or lamb in Australia, documents show

  27-07-2026 20:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Government documents show hundreds of businesses operating in Australia have breached food safety laws, with one politician warning "you could be eating a minced horse".  
  
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• Australia should brace for war impact to get worse, Treasury warns

  27-07-2026 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government is yet to reveal whether it will extend the fuel excise discount, which is set to expire this week. 
  
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• 'Massive growth' of second-hand fashion apps in Australia

  27-07-2026 20:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Resale app users are balancing convenience with overconsumption in the second-hand fashion conversation.
  
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• Power prices are finally falling. Experts say data centres could change that

  27-07-2026 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumers should brace for hefty increases in the cost of generating electricity as data centres suck up vast quantities of power faster than new plants can be built, experts say.
  
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• Can't stop spending? These approaches can help curb impulse buying

  27-07-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  If you'd rather be saving than shopping, but are struggling to switch gears, there are ways to change your habits. 
  
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• UK PM Burnham meets Zelenskyy, vows 'unwavering' support for Ukraine

  27-07-2026 18:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Downing Street said the meeting was designed to underscore Britain's steadfast support for Ukraine. 
  
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• UK PM Burnham meets Zelenskyy and vows 'unwavering' support for Ukraine

  27-07-2026 18:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Downing Street said the meeting was designed to underscore Britain's steadfast support for Ukraine. 
  
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• New high for WA energy prices

  27-07-2026 18:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA's average real-time wholesale electricity price climbed 30 per cent last quarter compared with the same quarter in 2025, to a record high driven by a reliance on gas.
  
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• Not satire: The Utopia-style regulations holding Australia back from building homes

  27-07-2026 14:30 via abc.net.au
  
  A new report from the Productivity Commission has called on governments to embrace a "build mindset" to make housing more affordable.
  
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• Australia's first new oil refinery in decades touted for WA

  27-07-2026 14:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The proposed facility would be built by Perdaman and be the first new large-scale petrol refinery built in Australia since the 1960s.
  
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• Centuria replaces retail boss Bruce McCully with another Perth recruit

  27-07-2026 10:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ASX-listed real estate fund manager Centuria has chosen the replacement of its former retail fund manager Bruce McCully, keeping the national role in Perth.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast July 27 2026

  27-07-2026 09:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Sam Jones speaks with Jack McGinn about a decision for no full investigation into Qantas' recent data breach.
  
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• Oil slips, shares surge as Persian Gulf conflict pauses

  27-07-2026 09:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian stock market has had its best session since mid-June after oil prices retreated on reports Iran and the US have halted fighting after almost two weeks of air strikes.
  
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• Safety concerns prompt recording, court told in Poland, Hedley defamation trial

  27-07-2026 09:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The businessman who secretly recorded a conversation at Subiaco Hotel was worried he was being “set up”, the court was told in a defamation trial against former journalists and politician Andrew Hastie.
  
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• WA secures 2027, 2029 AFL Origin games

  27-07-2026 09:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA will host AFL State of Origin matches at Optus Stadium in 2027 and 2029 against South Australia and Victoria respectively, although the cost of securing both matches is unclear.
  
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• From eggs to seafood to spices and spirits, testing reveals truth behind labels

  27-07-2026 09:18 via abc.net.au
  
  A Four Corners investigation has uncovered products whose labels did not match independent scientific testing, raising serious questions about the integrity of Australia's food supply.
  
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• Food fraud investigation reveals the disturbing truth behind the labels

  27-07-2026 09:18 via abc.net.au
  
  A Four Corners investigation has uncovered products whose labels did not match independent scientific testing, raising serious questions about the integrity of Australia's food supply.
  
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• Food fraud investigation finds supermarket staples may not be what they claim

  27-07-2026 09:18 via abc.net.au
  
  A Four Corners investigation has uncovered products whose labels did not match independent scientific testing, raising serious questions about the integrity of Australia's food supply.
  
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• Snowy 2.0 worker ordered to use broken drill that hit him, court hears

  27-07-2026 09:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A major contractor on the multi-billion-dollar Snowy Hydro project is facing allegations it exposed two tunnelling workers to the risk of death or serious injury when they were told to use a broken drill.
  
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• Russian group claims West African Resources ransomware attack

  27-07-2026 09:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Russian hacking group has claimed to have gained access and installed ransomware on Subiaco-based ASX-listed gold miner West African Resources' systems.
  
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• Strikes hit Port of Broome

  27-07-2026 09:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Maritime Union of Australia workers at the Port of Broome have started to strike, as part of negotiations with the Kimberley Port Authority over a new pay deal.
  
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• Delay for $22m project on Tsunami restaurant site in Mosman Park

  27-07-2026 08:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Construction for a $22 million project on the Tsunami restaurant site in Mosman Park has been pushed out 24 months, postponing the deadline to six years after the approval.
  
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• Opinion: Labor has its yellowcake and eats it

  27-07-2026 08:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Uranium sales to India expose the hypocrisy of a state and federal policies.
  
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• Rogue dies in tree crash

  27-07-2026 07:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Corporate rogue Stephen Robert Bruce died on Friday afternoon when the car he was driving hit a tree.Police traffic accident specialists are investigating the crash of the property developer's Mini Coup on George Road in Wuraming, near Boddington.
  
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• Rogue developer dies when his Mini Coupe hits tree

  27-07-2026 07:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Corporate rogue Stephen Robert Bruce died on Friday afternoon when the car he was driving hit a tree near Wuraming.
  
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• Opinion: The protein of ageing gracefully

  27-07-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: The world's ageing population offers a unique opportunity for producers when it comes to meeting consumer needs.
  
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• Brookfield Properties rebrands to BGRE

  27-07-2026 06:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Brookfield Properties has announced its rebrand to BGRE, following the offloading of its Perth-founded construction company Multiplex to a Japanese heavyweight.
  
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• Tank rupture halts Wiluna work

  27-07-2026 06:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wiluna Mining has revealed a rupture in a tank containing corrosive material has indefinitely suspended processing at its namesake goldmine.
  
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• Runaway train in Hunter Valley 'worst-case scenario' for rail safety

  27-07-2026 06:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Experts say the escape of a fully laden coal train which rolled downhill through the NSW Hunter Valley with no-one on board was a "worst-case scenario" for rail safety.
  
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• Raman departs as VEEM CEO

  27-07-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  VEEM chief executive Trevor Raman has announced he will depart the marine technology company, citing a desire to pursue additional career opportunities.
  
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