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Banks to be grilled over rate hikes + Can Ben Carroll save Vic Labor?
Thursday Headlines: Bank bosses to face two-day inquiry over rate hikes, AI and offshoring jobs David Jones to close 19 stores CFMEU official claimed to have 'direct line to Jacinta Allan' John Setka expelled from CFMEU for five years Malcolm Turnbull latest to be embroiled in sandpapergate scanda…
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Bid to impeach US War Chief + Wtf is COP31 & why are we paying for it?
Wednesday Headlines: PM announces new federal watchdog to rein in rogue AI Pete Hegseth to face impeachment vote Little Britain star accused of grooming and preying on teenage girls Qantas to axe 850 jobs and move more roles offshore Kim Kardashian's brand offers refunds after social media backl…
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Russel Brand jailed for 10 years + Will you pay for Uber's tax bill?
Tuesday Headlines: Russell Brand sentenced to ten years jail for rape and sexual assault More than $480bn wiped off Nvidia's valuation after 'honeytrap' investigation launched France blames Iran for supermarket fridge hack Krakow shooter dies Digital duty of care inquiry continues today Sandpap…
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4 in 5 don't trust Albo + IVF & abortion at risk in Catholic hospital takeover
Monday Headlines: Trust in Albanese falls as voters blame government for cost-of-living crisis Two days of mourning declared in Poland after suspected terror shooting The latest in the New Zealand and Israel elections Parts of Australia blanketed by snow in late Spring cold snap Australia through …
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BONUS: The changing face of schoolies
In just a couple of weeks, thousands of kids across the country are packing their bags for destinations across Australia – and now the world – to celebrate Schoolies. While many will likely party too hard and head home with some regrets, or worse, there’s a growing trend among teenagers to swap …
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Russel Brand found guilty of rape + The fallout from the blue tsunami
Friday Headlines: Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault Beau Lamarre-Condon gives evidence in murder trial Multiple planes diverted amid hoax bomb threats in Europe Sydney Swans to review club culture Cristiano Ronaldo announces international retirement Deep Dive: The Democrats…
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'Lame duck': US turns on Trump + Is David Jones going down?
Thursday Headlines: US rides blue wave as Democrats sweep the midterms Essential workers being priced out of Australian rentals Woman charged with stalking and extorting Greens senator Jordon Steele-John Australians still value multiculturalism but distrust the government: social cohesion report F…
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US midterms explained + The millennial that wants Victoria's top job
Wednesday Headlines: Treasurer defends government spending after latest interest rate hike Voting in the US midterm elections is underway Two Australians confirmed among the dead in horror Spain train crash Jury in Russell Brand rape trial considers its verdict Wegovy pill approved for use in Aust…
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Trump rants against 'jihadist' midterm rep + MYEFO & the cash rate explained
Tuesday Headlines: Melbourne Cup rate hike all but confirmed Australian author receives jail term for child exploitation offences Donald Trump goes on racist diatribe against Michigan Senate candidate Fridge temperatures soar as European supermarkets hit by another suspected cyber-attack British m…
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PM facing more interest rate pressure + Inside the $3bn data centre standoff
Monday Headlines: Labor slumps in latest Newspoll ahead of expected interest rate rise House prices drop for seventh straight month Two teens killed in high-speed stolen car crash More cost-of-living protests in Europe Hollywood celebrates Halloween Deep Dive: AI data centres are starting to pop …
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