‘Online hate’: Why tech giants could be fined billions
A review has advised the maximum penalty for tech companies over ‘online hate material’ should be lifted — potentially costing billions.
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Climate 200 bags $5.9m in donations
Climate 200, which donated to independent MPs, has emerged as a huge beneficiary of political donations — receiving more than minor parties combined. See the top 20 donors.
Doctors reveal key to fix Medicare bulk billing
Doctors are calling for a $4.5 billion cash injection to overhaul Medicare and lift bulk billing rates by boosting the rebate for a standard GP appointment and properly funding longer consults.
Neo-Nazi group hit with sanctions as Dutton’s caravan criticism grows
Nation-first sanctions have been slapped on a Neo-Nazi group, as Peter Dutton intensifies criticism over when Anthony Albanese was briefed on a caravan allegedly packed with explosives.
Australians back capping lawyers’ cut in class actions
As Australia approaches a record year for class actions, scepticism about their effectiveness is rising and support growing for tighter laws to protect claimants.
Labor not out of the woods yet
Despite this week’s new inflation figures putting Australian households firmly within reach of a desperately needed interest rate cut, Labor is far from celebrating, writes Clare Armstrong.
‘Less than 1 cent’ more per pint: Chalmers’ beer rip off warning
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned pubs not to dupe Aussie beer drinkers over the incoming tax increase, which he says amounts less than a cent per schooner or pint.
Greens plan to cut public transport fares to just 50 cents
The bold promise will be rolled out across Australia’s buses, trains, ferries and trams but won’t come cheap. See what is planned and how much it is tipped to cost.
‘More expensive’: Labor under fire as childcare fees soar
Labor has been accused of “cherry picking” data as childcare fees continue to rise for struggling Aussie families. See how it affects your household.
PM wants proof of Oscar’s life: ‘We don’t take Putin at face value’
PM Anthony Albanese has called on Moscow to provide proof to back assurances Australian prisoner of war Oscar Jenkins is alive and in custody.
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