Tuesday 17 February 2026

The competition watchdog alleges in Federal Court that Coles has used promotions to disguise big price rises. 
JB HiFi surges as shoppers stock up on electronics
New Liberal leader Angus Taylor outlines his vision
Steel maker BlueScope becomes Santa Clause for shareholders
Cherie Blair gives a very frank interview about her husband, former British PM Tony Blair

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Tuesday 17 February 2026
The competition watchdog alleges in Federal Court that Coles has used promotions to disguise big price rises.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">JB HiFi surges as shoppers stock up on electronics</li>
<li aria-level="1">New Liberal leader Angus Taylor outlines his vision</li>
<li aria-level="1">Steel maker BlueScope becomes Santa Clause for shareholders</li>
<li aria-level="1">Cherie Blair gives a very frank interview about her husband, former British PM Tony Blair</li>
</ul>
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ACCC v Coles on misleading promos; JB HiFi surges; Taylor outlines vision

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