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Trial lawyers in England and Wales vote to strike indefinitely

Lawyers in England and Wales involved in criminal trials have voted to begin striking indefinitely next month in a dispute over government funding, the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) said on Monday, threatening widespread disruption to court cases.

Reuters

Barristers in England and Wales vote in favour of all-out ‘indefinite’ strike

Thousands of cases are expected to be affected by the walkout

Evening Standard

Barristers wait for result of strike ballot

Members of the Criminal Bar Association have been walking out on alternate weeks.

The Independent UK

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Barristers balloted on escalating action to an all-out strike after 6,000 court hearings disrupted

Members of the Criminal Bar Association are being balloted on an indefinite strike that would start on September 5.

The Independent UK

Barristers balloted on plans for all-out strike

Row with Government over jobs and pay

Wales Online

Barristers balloted on escalating action to an all-out strike

Members of the Criminal Bar Association are being balloted on an indefinite strike that would start on September 5.

The Independent UK

Australia’s jobless rate is only 3.4% – so what’s holding wage growth back?

That the tight labour market isn’t leading to real earnings rises is proof of a ‘deep structural weakness’, says one economist

The Guardian - AU

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Consumer confidence takes a dive as rising interest rates and high inflation weigh on sentiment

The Westpac consumer sentiment index fell for a ninth consecutive month as interest rates, falling housing prices and high inflation woes mount.

The New Daily

Midwinter is coming … Fitz v Price … Dutton enjoys his lunch

The opposition leader joins a long list of politicans who have seemingly never encountered food before.

Crikey

CBA predicts $3 trillion cost for net zero

The Commonwealth Bank plans to target the most emissions-intensive sectors first and set interim targets over the next 12 months.

AAP

CBA profit jumps to nearly $10 billion

Australia's biggest lender has lifted its annual profit by 11 per cent and declared a final dividend of $2.10 a share.

AAP

Business confidence rises with strong profits, but consumers are getting more pessimistic

Business confidence has risen, but consumer confidence is still deteriorating and economists warn it could be a sign of things to come.

ABC News

Economists deeply divided over Reserve Bank's likely interest rate trajectory

The major banks are deeply divided about the outlook for interest rates, and the difference is worth about $284 a month to a typical recent home buyer. So who will be right?

ABC News

Earnings season to show inflation impact

Major ASX-listed companies will paint a picture of how they are weathering inflation and other economic conditions as earnings reporting season picks up.

Crikey

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Mike McDaniel explains the release of DT Adam Butler

He played a career-high 53% of snaps in 2021.

The Guardian - AU

Three of the big four banks raise variable home loan interest rates by half a point to match RBA rise

Increase puts the banks’ variable interest rates at highest in three years with Westpac and NAB yet to respond to official cash rate hike

ABC News

CBA, ANZ, Westpac and NAB lift interest rates after two days of 'radio silence'

After two days of silence, Commonwealth Bank was the first of the "big four" banks to lift interest rates on its variable mortgages by 0.5 percentage points — in an uncharacteristically slow response to the Reserve Bank's rate hike on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for fifth week

The Criminal Bar Association action is part of a dispute over conditions and Government-set fees for legal aid advocacy work.

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The Guardian - AU

Auction clearance rates tumble as rising interest rates sap Australian homebuyers’ appetite

CoreLogic data for June quarter highlights ‘tougher seller conditions’ with house prices in Sydney and Melbourne roughly in line with a year ago

Crikey

Revealed: how ANZ plans to shaft its own shareholders

ANZ seemed to have done everything right by its 550,000 small shareholders, but now it plans unprecedented cash hoarding.

Crikey

ANZ’s shabby deal and dodgy reasoning need the press gang treatment, not cheers

ANZ’s attempt to buy Suncorp needs far more scepticism and scrutiny than it’s receiving from the business media.

Crikey

Queensland ALP has a conflict of interest in Suncorp. Jim Chalmers should declare it

The federal treasurer has an obligation to disclose how Labor will deal with its multimillion-dollar stake in Suncorp. Transparency is crucial.

Manchester Evening News

Barristers launch full week of strike action as they claim justice system is 'failing the public'

They picketed courts in Manchester as a fourth week of industrial action begins

The Independent UK

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for fourth week

Lawyers gathered at Birmingham, Manchester and Winchester Crown Courts to back the escalating action in a dispute over conditions and legal aid fees.

Evening Standard

Criminal barristers warn of ‘national emergency’ as they head to Parliament in legal aid dispute

The criminal justice system is in the grip of a “national emergency” with politicians accused of playing Russian Roulette with its future, barrister told Parliament as their strike enters its fourth week.

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