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Joined October 2007
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Hundreds of Brisbane families locked in custody and property battles are facing lengthy waits for a hearing as a judge shortage cripples the federal family court system. Details: bit.ly/4kFQuC8
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Climate campaigner Mike Cannon-Brookes has burned roughly 95,000 litres of jet fuel circumnavigating the globe in his private jet on a three-day, 16-hour trip. Read the full story: bit.ly/4zA35eK
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Management of the local golf club at the centre of claims Anthony Albanese misled parliament say a $6.05m federal grant was never intended to fix sewerage problems at the site, despite the Prime Minister repeatedly claiming it was. Read the full story: bit.ly/3UMG7C6
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Term deposits have lost their lustre with some savers, but the alternative accounts come with catches. More: bit.ly/4zfnapK
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National Australia Bank agreed to $171m in penalties with the Fair Work Ombudsman after it was found to have underpaid almost 66,000 staff over 13 years, reports David Ross: bit.ly/488Yc0h
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Opinion: Broken promises on energy bills are precisely the sort of thing that fuels public cynicism. Here's why: bit.ly/3Xltdf1
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Westpac chief Anthony Miller says it’s time to look at ‘break-glass’ options to lift lagging productivity and slow infrastructure processes. Read the latest: bit.ly/4zJ4obq
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A building in Brooklyn, New York City, has collapsed. At least two are dead and more than a dozen injured as footage shows emergency service crews searching through the rubble to locate more victims.
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Pat Cummins has broken his silence on Usman Khawaja’s explosive ball tampering claims, promising to respond to the ‘full extent’ of allegations that have rocked Australian cricket. Read more: bit.ly/4AizRko
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Nvidia’s board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, its founder and chief executive after he had two extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy. The board is preparing to meet as soon as today to determine his future, people familiar with the matter said. Read the latest: bit.ly/4zCGUEH
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Opinion: It is time to remove wokeness and political bias from national security decisions, give our agencies the resources they need and change laws to lock-up terrorists, hate preachers and spies. Read on: bit.ly/3XklZYF
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These are the most electrifying young stars in the country wanted by both rival codes. See the definitive top-50 list of teen talents set to shape the future of Australian rugby league and union. Read the full story: bit.ly/488EoKt
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Meet Dave Lemphers, the chief executive of Melbourne start-up Maincode which has built AI model designed to rival US giants. Maincode is backed by billionaire Ed Craven and Mr Lemphers was named in The List: Top 100 Innovators of 2026. See the full list here: bit.ly/4zvPpBC
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Accenture has become corporate Australia’s preferred AI grim reaper. Unions are furious, staff are worried and shareholders are cheering the consultancy on. Read more: bit.ly/4tdZot3
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Opinion: The Albanese government has over-promised and under-delivered. Voters are losing trust in an out-of-touch PM. Read more: bit.ly/4kKa2Fs
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Australia’s delegation is the largest sent to the climate conference in Turkey, racking up thousands in travel, hotels and daily costs funded by the taxpayer. theaustralian.com.au/nation/…
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Interim Cricket Australia chairman David Boon has commented on Pat Cummins’ standing as captain in the wake of Usman Khawaja’s bombshell autobiography claims. Read more: bit.ly/4zZuzed
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From frequent-flying corporate executives to seasoned cabin crew, top travel insiders reveal the strategies required to never check a bag again. Read the full article: bit.ly/3WEDcMf
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It took a decade, a desert road trip, and a blue no painter would dare choose to produce what James Drinkwater calls the most perfect painting he has ever made. Read more: bit.ly/48NsA0i
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Authors, artists and actors risk losing copyright protections as AI giants – branded ‘lawless and unethical’ – lobby the Albanese government to scrape their work for free. Read more: bit.ly/3VeaTnw
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