Outrage over Plibersek’s coal mine move
Outrage is building after Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved three new coal mine extensions – one fellow MP calling the decision “despicable”.
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ASX trades flat ahead of US rate cut
The ASX 200 traded slightly down ahead of a major decision by the US Federal Reserve, just after the market hit a four-day high.
ASX falls to fresh four-week low
The ASX 200 has continued to suffer major headaches amid falling iron ore prices – with the market falling to a fresh four-week low.
‘Thousands’: Bombshell FIFO sex claim
When Angela Green was called into a meeting in August 2023, she was “shocked” by what happened. And she’s not alone.
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Common item smashing Aussie wallets
Despite more EVs and people working from home, Australian fuel prices increased at double the rate of inflation in the 12 months to June.
‘Jumbo’ Fed cut boosts Aussie shares
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Heartbreak after man trapped in mine shaft
Police have revealed a heartbreaking update in the search for a man who fell down an old mine shaft in NSW’s coal mining region.
Aussie shares hit fresh record on Fed fever
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‘There is no alternative’: Dire China news
There is growing concern that Australia’s reliance on China could be our undoing – and we’re already “very much in negative territory”.
‘Dividend deluge’ amid cost-of-living crisis
As Australia’s biggest companies do all they can to cut costs, the corporate juggernauts are pulling back profits to pay shareholders.
Common item sparks major power outage
In a desert city plagued by power outages, a colourful floating culprit is to blame for the latest outage.
Aboriginal historian behind gold mine furore
An Aboriginal historian behind the push to block a $1 billion gold mine project previously sought to have every waterway in the area protected.
‘Massive’: Shock outback find goes viral
A woman’s “stunning” discovery at a remote West Australian mine has sent the internet ablaze.
‘Get out’: 22yo fed-up with $180,000 job
A young worker earning a jaw-dropping salary has revealed why she decided to leave behind her lucrative career.
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