Labor has earmarked $23bn to help create a “renewable energy superpower”, but most of the support only starts to flow in 2027-28. While the policy may play politically, it makes little economic sense, experts say.
Tech billionaire Richard White is increasing the number of people who, like Fiona Chuang, can come straight out of high school and earn $300,000 in salary, shares and other benefits while studying. Get the details.
“I do not think it is fair to use his name in the same sentence” as Melissa Caddick, a magistrate said, in sparing fraudster Michael Pryde from jail over a failed sports betting scheme that duped 20 people of $1.2 million.
Tenants of a Bondi apartment block claim they have been hit with “retaliatory eviction” for attempting to invoke a legal right to rent reduction.
Fraudster Michael Charles Pryde is likely to avoid prison over a failed sports betting algorithm that fleeced a Sydney business figure of $340,000 and cost another $250,000, despite stunning admissions in a notebook found by police.
Until last week, it seemed Michele Bullock the Reserve Bank of Australia board’s campaign of rate hikes was on track get inflation down. But costs like petrol have added fuel to the fire.
One of the best and brightest to walk through Newington’s gates has analysed its financials. He says the $100m-plus cost of going co-ed risks breaking the prestigious Sydney school.
The nation’s top consumer cop wants the law amended before Christmas so her agency can finally punish businesses that sell dodgy products – from kettles to cars – with penalties of as much as $50 million per breach.
A woman who had identified herself on CCTV footage as the perpetrator of an assault on an elderly retail worker later expressed ‘doubt’ it was her and was acquitted on appeal.
The Westfield Bondi Junction rampage will lead to a debate about equipping all shopping centre security guards with pepper spray, batons, handcuffs and even tasers, industry experts say.
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