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Purpose and profit: a fresh approach to banking

It’s been a tough few years, but one positive is Australians’ growing engagement in how our funds are invested.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 8, 2022

NASA to launch rockets from Australia's north for scientific studies

NASA will launch three rockets within weeks from northern Australia for scientific research, authorities said on Wednesday, marking the first time the space agency will fire rockets from a commercial facility outside the United States.

Reuters · Jun 8, 2022

Airbnb sued by ACCC for allegedly misleading customers about accommodation prices

Australia's competition regulator is suing Airbnb for allegedly misleading consumers on pricing for accommodation. The ACCC said 2000 people made complaints to Airbnb about the conduct and there were numerous complaints on social media.

ABC News · Jun 8, 2022

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New rules for crypto assets will protect consumers and innovators

If you spend any time among the cryptocurrency community you’ll come across the mantra “HODL”. Originally a typo for “hold” on a Bitcoin forum, it has become all-purpose advice to anyone looking at the day’s price fluctuations and thinking of selling their assets.

The Conversation · Jun 8, 2022

Kiwis eye Aussie citizenship under Labor

Kiwis hoping for an improved pathway to Australian citizenship are pinning their hopes on the 'MP for New Zealanders', Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

AAP · Jun 8, 2022

High Court rules terrorism laws invalid

The High Court has found laws allowing terrorism-convicted dual nationals to be stripped of their Australian citizenship are unconstitutional.

AAP · Jun 8, 2022

Biloela Tamil asylum seeker family arrive in Brisbane after long-awaited trip back to Queensland

A decade-long immigration battle reaches a major milestone, with the Nadesalingam family arriving in Queensland as they travel to their adopted hometown of Biloela after four years in detention.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

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Moro family commemorates 100 years since parents' arrival in Australia from Italy

Luigia de Lazzari sailed from Italy in search of a better life. By coincidence her future husband arrived on the same ship that docked in Townsville in 1922. A century on, their descendants reflect on how their sacrifices have provided for the life they have today.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Uber slashes fees for 2500 EV drivers

Uber will boost Australia's electric-vehicle market by offering incentives to 2500 drivers to ditch petrol guzzlers in an investment worth $26 million.

AAP · Jun 7, 2022

Hidden costs, manipulation, forced continuity: report reveals how Australian consumers are being duped online

Australian consumers’ choices on websites and apps are being manipulated through online designs taking advantage of their weaknesses. That’s according to research on consumers’ online experiences and the presentation of websites and apps, released today by the Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC).

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022

‘The job is only half done’: Socceroos turn focus to Peru after crucial UAE win

Australia’s celebrations following victory over the United Arab Emirates have been tempered by an acceptance that the job is not yet complete

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2022

Nasa to launch rockets from the Northern Territory for scientific research

Nasa says missions will investigate heliophysics, astrophysics and planetary science phenomena only observable from southern hemisphere

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2022

Ministers to allow energy market operator to procure and store gas – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2022

Doctor shortage means patients in regional Queensland town face eight-week wait to see a GP

Like other regional towns across Australia, Kingaroy in Queensland's South Burnett is in the grip of a doctor shortage. But mother-of-two Tia Muir worries it is only going to get worse.

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

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ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Australia's total coal mine methane emissions double official estimates, Ember report finds

Researchers find "massive under-reporting" of methane emissions from Australian coal mines — but new technology could make a huge difference. So why isn't it being used?

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

The Loop: Banks expected to lift interest rates, Socceroos win, and NASA to launch rockets from the NT

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2022

Morning mail: call for energy relief, Boris Johnson faces ‘vote strikes’, Socceroos defeat UAE

Wednesday: Labor government urged to provide $1,000 emergency payments to those on low fixed incomes hit by power price rises. Plus: Selwyn Cobbo’s incredible rise

ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Cashless Debit Card trial to end with auditor-general's report the final nail in its coffin

A damning auditor-general's report into the Cashless Debit Card has been released, along with confirmation it will cease in Hinkler and across Australia, giving this parent back her financial freedom.

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ABC News · Jun 7, 2022

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promises action to improve remote voting after Lingiari turnout hits all-time low

Anthony Albanese accuses the former government of deliberately making it more difficult for remote voters to cast a ballot, after turnout in an electorate covering some of the most disadvantaged parts of Australia drops to a new low.

The New Daily · Jun 7, 2022

Socceroos keep World Cup dreams alive with victory over UAE

The Socceroos have kept Australia's World Cup dream alive by claiming victory over the United Arab Emirates in their Asian play-off in Qatar.

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022

Need to renew your passport? The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive

Now borders are open, Australians are applying for and renewing passports in droves. Wait times have doubled.

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022

Shifting seasons: using Indigenous knowledge and western science to help address climate change impacts

Traditional Owners in Australia are the creators of millennia worth of traditional ecological knowledge – an understanding of how to live amid changing environmental conditions. Seasonal calendars are one of the forms of this knowledge best known by non-Indigenous Australians. But as the climate changes, these calendars are being disrupted.

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022

Ways of Seeing at 50: an icy blast of a book about male voyeurism, art, capitalism and so much more

I still remember the shock when I first saw John Berger’s television series, Ways of Seeing, in 1972. In the years before Australia had colour television BBC art programs were often screened at the Art Gallery of NSW. (Previously the same venue had shown Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation).

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2022

This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia

There are already plenty of mosquitoes in Australia. They bring pest and public health risks to many parts of the country.

The New Daily · Jun 7, 2022

The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive

The cost of Australian biometric passports and the rigour involved in obtaining one can be traced to a system that evolved over the past century.

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