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Can you keep your kids off school or refuse to work during a heatwave?
As temperatures increase significantly over the next few days, these are your rights. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links...
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Family feels 'defeated' as mining company fined over worker's death
Family members of Gavin Feltwell, who died on site at a central Queensland mine, say he was "incredibly safety conscious" as the company is fined $310,000...
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Ticket reseller StubHub ordered to refund customers over hidden fees
The Competition and Markets Authority said StubHub must refund 50,000 customers and pay a fine. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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'They'll walk away': Home-sellers change tack as auction clearance rates plunge
Auctions aren't completely disappearing, but softer conditions are changing when some sellers decide to make a deal. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Renewable energy company admits 'failures' caused destruction of Aboriginal site
ACEREZ introduces strict cultural heritage protocols after a rock shelter was irreparably damaged. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Queensland’s economy teeters on edge of ratings downgrade despite coal royalty windfall
Royalties set to increase to $6.9 billion over financial year, up from $4.79bn, as budget deficit to reach $6.17bn Queensland’s treasurer says he’s “not g...
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Tech giant Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs as it embraces AI
The cuts are part of a wider trend among tech firms as they spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Tech giant Oracle sheds 21,000 jobs in a year as AI replaces some roles
The cuts are part of a wider trend among tech firms as they spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Do you know your 'sweat score'? The rise of hydration tech
Hydration tracking gadgets are flooding the market but is it too much information? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links rea...
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Remembering the legacy of Alan Greenspan, 'maestro' of the U.S. economy
Alan Greenspan, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, died Monday of complications from Parkinson's at the age of 100. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Logging company gives new answer to parliament over logs sent to Victoria
Sustainable Timber Tasmania has corrected the record after earlier stating that all logs from public native forests are processed in Tasmania. Newsiline s...
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Tesla crash that killed a woman under US federal investigation
A Tesla driver on Friday said he was using ‘self-driving’ technology after his vehicle sped into a Texas home. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Will SpaceX bring stocks thudding back to earth?
As we plough on through the fourth consecutive year of global stock records and huge annual advances, it's not surprising that many pundits have begun to...
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Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova suspended 4 years for refusing doping test
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been suspended for four years for refusing an anti-doping test even though the Czech player cited "menta...
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Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100
As chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan became the world's most high-profile banker. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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South East Water announces new chief executive
John Halsall has previously worked for Thames Water, South West Water and Network Rail. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and link...
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EasyJet says US bidder trying to buy it 'on the cheap' as it rejects £4.7bn offer
The airline describes the latest bid approach from Castlelake as "highly opportunistic". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and lin...
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Tony Modra's family 'extremely grateful' for support after crash
The family of AFL icon Tony Modra has released a statement thanking the community for the "overwhelming show of love" they have received since he was seri...
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EasyJet rejects £4.7bn takeover offer from US investment firm
The airline describes the latest bid approach from Castlelake as "highly opportunistic". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and lin...
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Clearance rates hit six-year low as more than half of Australian homes up for auction fail to sell
Preliminary data show 47.7% of homes sold at auction in the week ending 21 June, the lowest rate has been since April 2020 Follow our Australia news live...
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Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend
The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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BTS fans desperate to catch comeback tour lose more than $100,000 to scammers
Elated to see BTS on the road again, but frustrated by competitive ticket wars, they have become easy targets. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?
It had planned to abandon the fuel, but the higher cost of natural gas may make it think again. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams
Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busines...
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'I couldn't sleep when I heard the last bank would close'
When 84-year-old Maggie Dodd discovered that the last remaining bank in Lochgilphead was closing, she began to panic. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Remote town doesn't have a bank anymore and the nearest is an hour’s drive away
When 84-year-old Maggie Dodd discovered that the last remaining bank in Lochgilphead was closing, she began to panic. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Live: ASX set to slip as fragile Iran war ceasefire keeps markets on edge
While Wall St was closed for a public holiday on Friday, global markets remain on edge as US-Iran peace talks falter. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Backlash as council compares rate rise to bread and cheese
Residents are frustrated as councils pass increasing costs to ratepayers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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William marks 44th birthday as royals celebrate Father's Day
The Princess of Wales and the couple's children share message for "the best papa in the world". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Auction clearance rates fall to lowest level in six years
Not since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic have sellers seen such disappointing results at auction, with Cotality predicting "a further loss of mom...
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Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free
An AI company is sending free cleaners door-to-door in a bid to train the robots it hopes one day will replace them. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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TRNSMT fans shake off Scotland loss in sun-soaked Fratellis sing-a-long
The festival's first day saw torrential rain throughout the afternoon, but there was warm weather to start off Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Civil service pensioners face further delays to payments. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the original publ...
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Has the 'bliss' trade eliminated the risk of a share market crash?
Does "bliss" — big lasting state support for financial entities deemed to big too fail — make the stock market a one-way bet? Newsiline summarises this re...
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Cuba passes sweeping free-market reforms in biggest economic shift since revolution
Observers on Friday called Cuba's new free-market reforms the most sweeping economic overhaul of the island's communist economy since the Cuban revolution...