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Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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REA Group Senior Economist Eleanor Creagh says real estate has experienced a “busy closeout” to the end of summer. Ms Creagh joined Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood to discuss the latest developments with the real estate market. “We know that auction volumes in 2024 so far are consist...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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Inflation may not come down as quickly as the RBA would like, says Judo Bank Chief Economic Advisor Warren Hogan. It comes ahead of the latest monthly inflation rate for January which will be published on Wednesday and is surprisingly expected to increase. “I’m seeing more risks that inflation...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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Australia’s “home grown” inflation would decrease if work productivity increased, says Judo Bank Chief Economic Advisor Warren Hogan. “It’s domestic inflation – it’s wages at four [per cent] with no productivity growth," Mr Hogan told Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood. “If pr...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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Sacked ABC presenter Antoinette Lattouf has lodged new legal proceedings against the national broadcaster over claims it breached its own workplace agreement by dismissing her.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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The latest Newspoll shows a majority of Australians would support a move to replace retired coal-fired power plants with small modular nuclear reactors. The poll revealed that 55 per cent of all voters supported the move, however around 31 per cent were against it. With 16 per cent of voters said...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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The ASX 200 ended the day up on Monday by 0.12 per cent. Consumer discretionary stocks were the best performer while energy stocks were the biggest drag on the market, losing almost two per cent. Tabcorp lifted up by 5.76 per cent after its disappointing results last week, and lithium miner Pilbar...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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Leaders of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-party coalition last week agreed to fill a hole in next year's budget by reducing climate-damaging subsidies and slightly reducing some ministries' spending, among other measures.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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With few of us having money to spare at the moment, we can worry about what we’d do if the electronics which power our everyday lives broke. Microwaves, TVs, kettles, hoovers…it’s long list of the electricals we depend on for food, drinks, cleaning, communication and entertainment.  In fact, ...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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Britain has announced plans to charge a carbon levy on imported raw materials such as aluminium, iron, steel and cement from 2027, in an attempt to prevent firms from being undercut by overseas producers.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:03 GMT
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The median Australian female worker is taking home $18,461 less than their male counterpart, new firm-level pay figures have revealed.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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A rare Lamborghini sports car worth more than $800,000 has been split in half after a driver ploughed into a power pole.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Aussie drivers are dropping thousands each year on petrol.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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The Albanese government has denied it will slug Australians with a world-first “recycling tax”, declaring a new levy set to come into effect this year will help the country manage its waste on home soil.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Deputy Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says the Labor government is “talking the mantra of renewables” without understanding the transition. Ms Ley’s comments come as the Labor government ruled out nuclear energy support. A recent Newspoll showed a majority of Australians would back a move to...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Billionaire mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has rubbished a push to develop a local nuclear energy industry, even as fresh polling showed growing voter support for the proposal.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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A recent Newspoll has shown a majority of Australians would back a move to small-scale nuclear reactors following concerns for electricity prices in the country. The Labor government has ruled out support for nuclear, while the Coalition has flagged its support. Deputy Opposition Leader Sussan Ley...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Can an emphasis on producing uranium fuel for the world’s reactors ease Australia’s vulnerability to price shocks from other staples such as iron ore, copper and nickel?
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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One of Anthony Albanese’s major election promises is in doubt after the Greens announced plans to kill Labor’s Help to Buy scheme unless the government meets its demands.
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Hidden in the base of Heathrow's control tower lies a development lab where high definition cameras and machine learning algorithms are beginning to redefine how air traffic controllers operate and whether there needs to be a tower at all. WSJ's George Downs explores. Illustration: George Downs/The ...
Posted: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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A Marrickville trophy home, known as the Coiled House, has broken the suburb record by $400,000 when sold for $4.9m prior to its weekend auction.
Posted: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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This beautiful beast of a home has hit the Darwin market with a sizeable price tag to match its impressive square metreage.
Posted: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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After three and a half decades, Chris Geckeler is ready to part ways with his treasured Torbreck Highgate Hill apartment.
Posted: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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A major shake-up of the student loan scheme is being considered as the Albanese government finalises the next budget, after the biggest review of Australia’s higher education system in 15 years called for significant reforms.
Posted: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Women are trending on TikTok for pranking their family and friends by randomly announcing that they’ve landed high-paying gigs working offshore oil rigs, and filming their loved ones’ hilarious reactions.
Posted: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 06:00:02 GMT
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Richard Marles has admitted there are “issues of culture” within the higher echelons of the defence force and department that need to be challenged.