| | | | Dover Financial Services sole owner Terry McMaster had been giving evidence to the commission for more than two hours when he began to experience problems. | | | | The auto giant agrees to pay a record $10 million fine for unconscionable conduct after it failed to fix faulty gearboxes in more than 10,000 Australian cars and told some customers the problem was caused by their "driving style". | | | | A Northcote cafe owner accused of underpaying staff by at least $4 an hour threatens legal action against those who complained "if the harassment continues", as the Fair Work Ombudsman confirms it is now investigating the claims. | | | | When you get to the checkout to pay for your next coffee, magazine or tank of fuel, it's worth asking if your tap-and-go habit will set you back. | | | | A former South Australian police officer is jailed for drug trafficking while she was a member of the force. The court heard she told an official it was a "victimless crime" because she was off-duty and only sold to fellow users. | | | | A judge asks police to explain why passengers on a flight from Melbourne were kept on the plane for more than an hour after it landed back on the tarmac when a passenger, who claimed he had a bomb, had already been subdued. | | | | With China refusing to import mixed recyclable material, the Greens have proposed a $500 million investment to reboot the local recycling industry. But the industry itself has laid out a roadmap it says will cost just $150 million. | | | | Two vibrating membranes, each made of trillions of atoms, show the weird phenomenon of quantum entanglement, an idea that had failed to impress Albert Einstein. | | | | Clive Palmer applies for federal environmental approval for a new mine in the Galilee Basin, which documents suggest could produce 33 per cent more coal than Adani's controversial Carmichael mine. | | | | The bank's share price nosedives after the release of explosive documents detailing widespread failings in not only the quality and riskiness of its home loans, but the way they are processed. | | | | Former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer appeals his bankruptcy, telling a judge that he plans to borrow up to $82 million for property developments in Sydney's west, despite owing the Australian Taxation office $8.3 million. | | | | More and more Australian women are using natural contraceptive apps to avoid unwanted pregnancy, but how reliable are they? | | | | Dumping the argument for a Medicare levy increase a year after making it exposes the riskiness of using a family member to make the original case. | | | | Michelle McNamara, a crime writer and the wife of comedian Patton Oswalt, spent years researching the serial killings before her death in 2016. | | | | While E.W was a sleeping toddler, his father was dragged from his jail cell by a vigilante mob and hanged from a tree as a crowd cheered on. Today, he is remembered with thousands of other African Americans as the country's first national memorial to lynching victims opens. | | | | The Turnbull Government's "remarkable discipline" in spending has it on track to achieve a budget surplus on schedule, but a leading analyst warns it could quickly evaporate in tax cuts. | | | | For years consumers trying to buy free range eggs have been left confused and frustrated by murky standards within the egg industry. That all changes as of today. | | | | Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron feigned plenty of mutual adoration during the French leader's state visit. But how long "le bromance" lasts is entirely up to the US President, writes Micki Maynard. | | | | The greatest resistance to a lasting peace could come from South Korea's young people, writes Matthew Carney. While the older generations hanker for a reunification deal with the North, their children are less enthusiastic. | | | | The US police officer accused of murdering Australian woman Justine Damond Ruszczyk outside her Minneapolis home is likely to plead not guilty, according to court documents. | | | | The actor addressed accusations of racial stereotyping, and distanced himself from the show's controversial response to complaints, in an appearance on Stephen Colbert's Late Show. | |  |
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