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Alarming stat about big four banks: ‘Customers are very concerned’

Big four banks loaned money to fossil fuel projectsSome $3.6billion given in 2023  Australia's big four banks loaned more than AU$3.6 billion to...

Pensioners ‘will live on peanuts’ as some public housing rents rise by 70 per cent

In short:Several public housing tenants in one Victorian country town are facing steep rent rises.Homes Victoria says the rent increases have been calculated based...

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

On Monday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) continued its charge and reached a new record close. The benchmark index rose 0.75% to 8,017.6 points....

The ATO is cracking down on former company directors in a blitz some say will send them bankrupt

A day after his 52nd birthday, Andrew Christodoulou got a nasty surprise in the mail.A letter from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in November...

Why analysts rate these ASX dividend shares as buys

Income investors are spoilt for choice when it comes to ASX dividend shares. So much so, it can be hard to decide which...

Escaping the rat race and rental rut of city life, millennials are on the move again

An email from his property manager was the "final nail in the coffin" for Ben Frazer, who'd been mulling over a major life decision.A...

Australia can’t sustain more than three airlines, says Qantas boss

Qantas boss Vanessa Hudson says there aren’t enough passengers in Australia to sustain more than three domestic airlines given how expensive it is to...

Airline review: This premium economy is nothing short of outstanding

The seatPremium economy standards vary so wildly among airlines that you never know what you are going to end up with. Sometimes it’s something...

How a chance diagnosis transformed WA mine worker’s life

Without his own desk, Calder says he would be overwhelmed by dealing with different screens, different lights and glare, the mouse and charger in...

Chicken and the egg: Why it will take a decade to fix Perth’s housing crisis

It’s not just homes for sale that are hard to find. Domain data for June showed Perth’s median rent is at a record $650...

Doctor claimed 21,000 COVID tests in a single day: How some pathology companies ‘rorted’ Medicare during the pandemic

Some Australian pathology companies engaged in widespread and "systematic rorting" at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, with new documents revealing accusations of fraud,...

Understanding the force running deep in Chinese economy: Global Times editorial

Photo: VCG China's gross domestic product (GDP) reached around 61.68 trillion yuan (about $8.65 trillion), and grew 5 percent year on year in the...

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