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Rising star to testify in ‘nightmarish’ feud with Rebel.
A young actor will give evidence after suing Hollywood star Rebel Wilson for suggesting she retracted a sexual harassment complaint to further her c...
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Gas exporters face grilling amid 25 per cent levy push.
Criticisms of Australia's tax regime for gas exports are being levelled at producers and business groups, which argue higher taxes will chill invest...
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‘Scared’: NDIS shake-up sparks fear of cuts to support.
Impending major changes for the National Disability Insurance Scheme have participants worried they will be left without critical support....
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Fed nominee Warsh urges new approach to inflation.
The US president's nominee to become head of the Federal Reserve has called for an overhaul in how it communicates with the public about monetary p...
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SKorea cops seek arrest warrant for BTS agency founder.
Bang Si-hyuk, the chairman of K-pop agency HYBE, is suspected of violating capital market laws by misleading early investors ahead of the company's ...
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‘Playing us for fools’: foreign gains fuel gas tax push.
One major buyer of Australian gas is raking in billions on its imports while local taxpayers are being short-changed on the resource, an inquiry has...
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Stocks rebound as Iran peace talks in focus.
Overnight, the S&P 500 was down 0.2 per cent on worries over whether the US-Iran ceasefire would hold....
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Leaders to reconvene for fuel talks after refinery fire.
State and territory leaders will meet again with the prime minister to discuss the fuel crisis, as new orders for companies using truckies come into...
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Tim Cook stepping down as Apple chief for new position.
Tim Cook, who has led Apple since 2011, will become its next executive chairman, the company has announced....
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Heat-safe rentals pushed to protect from quiet killer.
Heat stress is already weighing on health and productivity despite being largely preventable, informing a push to reform housing and work safety pol...
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Cuba says ‘respectful’ meeting held with US officials.
Cuba's government has confirmed that it had recently met with US officials on the island for talks....
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Hollywood star’s role in malicious smear website probed.
Malicious websites smearing a producer of Rebel Wilson's directorial debut will be analysed as the Hollywood actor defends herself against defamatio...
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Tim Tam turmoil: Woolies defends ‘fake discount’ claims.
Australia's biggest supermarket chain will face court this week over allegations it misled consumers with "illusory" discounts that disguised rising...
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Turkey says COP31 will push for more global action.
Turkey's COP31 president says he wants the UN climate conference to be "the COP of implementation", where actions take precedence over promises....
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Oil jumps, stocks retreat as Mideast ceasefire teeters.
Oil prices are up on rising tensions in the Middle East, as concerns over the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire grow....
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French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over X images.
Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris as part of an investigation into alleged misconduct on the social media platform X....
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Cracks show in One Nation vote as Hanson taunts rivals.
The number of voters backing Pauline Hanson's political movement appears to have plateaued, but the firebrand senator says her rivals are copying he...
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Big bank takes action as Middle East crisis rolls on.
National Australia Bank has followed Westpac to apply new measures to head off the impact of the Middle East conflict on its balance sheet....
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Truckies win fuel boost to fight dire price threat.
Transport workers could soon be getting more money to cover the costs of rising fuel prices from the Iran war after a decision from the workplace wa...
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World weighs fate of Mideast ceasefire, US seizes ship.
The fate of the Mideast ceasefire is in doubt as Tehran says it won't participate in a second round of negotiations after the US seized an Iranian c...
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Australians dissatisfied and fearful of job losses.
More Australians are dissatisfied with the direction of the country than satisfied and worker job loss concern is akin to pandemic lockdown levels....
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Red tape cull and tax tweaks: war-shaped budget nears.
Business groups and social advocates have put forward vastly different visions of what the federal government's next budget should look like....
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Rebel Wilson set to star in real-life courtroom drama.
Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson is set to star in a different kind of drama as a defamation lawsuit involving her directorial debut film unfolds in cou...
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Rat poison found in baby food jar in Austria: police.
Police in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia are searching for a suspected blackmailer who appears to have laced HiPP baby food with rat poiso...
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Accused war criminal Roberts-Smith vows to clear name.
Decorated soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has made his first public statement since being charged with multiple war crimes, pledging to fight until the en...
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Break in economic data keeps Middle East in focus.
Traders will be hoping US President Donald Trump strikes a permanent deal with Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as the clock ticks on a fragil...
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Pope in Angola decries ‘despots’ who exploit resources.
Pope Leo has given a speech in Angola lamenting harms caused by the "logic of extractivism"....
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Bowser prices at mercy of delicate shipping agreement.
Australian petrol prices are dropping as global oil prices ease but whether it continues depends on a fragile arrangement to reopen the Strait of Ho...
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