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The Loop: All Medibank customers impacted by cyber attack, annual inflation hits three-decade high

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ABC News · Oct 26, 2022

Inflation, budget on watchlist this week

The latest consumer price index figures are set to be released after the federal budget is handed down on Tuesday.

AAP · Oct 23, 2022

Boomers three times more likely to own a house outright than Millennials at the same age, ABS data reveals

More than 65 per cent of Boomers owned their own homes when they were aged 25-39, compared to just 54 per cent of Millennials now.

ABC News · Oct 21, 2022

Coronation Street's Kimberly Hart-Simpson lost stone in six weeks

Kimberly Hart-Simpson played Nicky Wheatley and left the soap earlier this year

Wales Online · Oct 16, 2022

Alan Kohler: Labor’s immigration and housing policies are an explosive combination

If the Labor government doesn’t start co-ordinating its immigration and housing policies, the mixture will be explosive.

The New Daily · Oct 16, 2022

'I lost a stone in six weeks after leaving Coronation Street'

Kimberly Hart-Simpson, who played Nicky Wheatley, says the weight loss has improved her mental and physical state

Manchester Evening News · Oct 16, 2022

Matt Canavan raised questions about what's causing Australia's excess deaths. So what is really happening?

A recent jump in "excess deaths" has led to suggestions that COVID-19 vaccines might be killing Australians. Experts say the coronavirus is likely to blame.

ABC News · Oct 13, 2022

Mind the gap: gender differences in time use narrowing, but slowly

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its first time-use survey in 15 years. The last time it collected such data, in 2006, Apple was yet to release the iPhone and Facebook was a start-up.

The Conversation · Oct 12, 2022

Fewer Australians working a traditional 40-hour week

School principals worked as many hours as surgeons.

The Canberra Times · Oct 11, 2022

From Australia’s most youthful industry to a spirits boom: seven work trends from the census

The country’s workforce remains care-driven, data shows, while people are increasingly upskilling – or opening distilleries

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2022