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Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?
BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
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Forestry Transition Program Leaves Gippsland Towns 'Decimated,' Workers Say
As Victoria's Forestry Transition Program concludes, communities in Gippsland, once reliant on the timber industry, are grappling with its legacy, prompting questions about its effectiveness in safeguarding regional economies and livelihoods.
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Rewards Club Hit With Gaming Ban Over 'Misleading Conduct' Claims
A prominent Australian 'rewards club' is reeling after being slapped with an 18-month ban on all gaming activities in NSW, following allegations of continuous and deceptive practices. The ruling casts a harsh light on an industry grappling with regulatory scrutiny.
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Brazen $2 Million Heist: Tugboat Propellers Vanish in WA Desert
In an audacious crime exhibiting meticulous planning, thieves have looted eight tonnes of bronze tugboat propellers, valued at an astonishing $2 million, from a remote Pilbara holding yard.
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South Korea unleashes audacious $1.5 trillion tech tsunami in global chip and AI race
South Korea has declared its intent to dominate the future of technology, announcing an unprecedented AUD$1.5 trillion investment in advanced chipmaking, artificial intelligence, and future-forward technologies, intensifying a high-stakes regional arms race.
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Rogue Builder Splurges on Luxury Getaway, Leaves Aussie Homeowners with Leaking Roofs
A British rogue builder, Christian Williams, swindled homeowners out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, blowing their hard-earned cash on lavish trips to Lanzarote, while leaving a trail of shoddy workmanship and financial ruin in his wake. Despite benefiting from an estimated $300,000 in fraud, authorities recovered a mere $2 from the disgraced tradesman.
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Winton to shine again as Red Dog director announces new thriller at Outback Film Festival
The Queensland outback town of Winton, synonymous with cinematic success, is poised for another close-up, with acclaimed director Kriv Stenders revealing plans for a new thriller feature at the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival.
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Allan government under pressure amid latest Big Build corruption allegations
The Victorian premier has backed her government's response to corruption in the construction industry, despite criticism from across politics and integrity experts.
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Serving Aces on a Shoestring: Your Guide to Budget-Friendly Sport in Australia
As Wimbledon fever sweeps the nation, Australians are eyeing the tennis court – and many other sporting arenas – with renewed enthusiasm. But chasing sporting dreams doesn't have to break the bank.
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Paluma's arduous climb back: Rainforest village reawakens after devastating deluge
The tranquil mountain village of Paluma, north of Townsville, is finally welcoming visitors again, overcoming a 16-month isolation after a torrential downpour obliterated its vital access road.
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Queensland pulls plug on $6bn gold mine hydro dream, sparking energy uncertainty
The Queensland government has abruptly scrapped a monumental $6 billion scheme to transform a disused gold mine into a pumped hydro energy storage facility, casting a shadow over the state's renewable ambitions and prompting questions about future energy security.
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Bushfire emergency looms as Telstra scraps crucial rural phone network
Hundreds of remote Australians are bracing for a summer fire season without a reliable phone connection, as Telstra prepares to dismantle its decades-old Customer Access Network (CAN) radio system, sparking widespread safety fears.
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Fossil Fuel Giants' Deep Reach into Australian Schools and Children's Sports Exposed
A groundbreaking report reveals over 260 programs funded by major coal and gas companies embedded in Australian schools and junior sports, sparking calls for a Senate inquiry into their pervasive influence on childhood settings.
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ASX 200 closes at record high as bank stocks rally
The benchmark index gained 0.8 per cent on Tuesday, taking its year-to-date return to 11.4 per cent.
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Woolworths quarterly sales beat as customers trade back up
Australia's biggest supermarket says shoppers are returning to branded products as inflation eases.
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Qantas posts record half year profit
Capacity expansion and premium demand drive earnings beat.
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Canva secondary share sale lifts valuation to US$42 billion
The Sydney-based design platform is now Australia's most valuable private technology company.
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BHP weighs second tilt at Anglo American
Bankers say revised structure under consideration.
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Property listings tick higher as spring nears
CoreLogic data shows sellers returning to market.
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Trump threatens crippling tariffs over digital tax dispute
US President Donald Trump has escalated trade tensions with Europe, threatening a 100 per cent tariff on goods from nations that implement a new digital service tax, potentially slamming Australian businesses and consumers.
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Sydney to London in a single bound? Qantas banks on ultra-long-haul future
Qantas is pushing the boundaries of aviation with ambitious plans for non-stop flights between Sydney and London, a marathon journey offering convenience but posing new challenges for both passengers and airlines.
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Three unusual things about the King's tax bill
King Charles paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-2025 - here's what we know about his unique tax situation.
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Block lifts Australian outlook
Cash App and Square segments outpace forecasts.
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Commonwealth Bank rolls out AI driven fraud shield
Real time scam detection blocks tens of millions in attempts.
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Telstra signals job cuts as 5G build winds down
Up to twenty eight hundred roles to go over eighteen months.
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Westpac flags margin squeeze on mortgages
Competition for home loans heats up.
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Lithium prices steady as restocking begins
EV demand outlook firms into the new year.