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Federal Debt Buyback Proposed to Boost Australian Productivity
Australia's productivity fell 3.7 percent in 2022-23, despite record work hours. Economist Karen Chester proposes the federal government absorb state debt to incentivize reforms in key sectors like health and education, addressing a "vertical fiscal imbalance" that limits state government action.
Federal Debt Buyback Proposed to Boost Australian Productivity
Australia's productivity fell 3.7 percent in 2022-23, despite record work hours. Economist Karen Chester proposes the federal government absorb state debt to incentivize reforms in key sectors like health and education, addressing a "vertical fiscal imbalance" that limits state government action.
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40% Bias Score
China's Record-Breaking 'T-Flight' Train Aims for 1000 km/h
China's experimental T-Flight train, using maglev and hyperloop technologies, achieved a record speed of 623 km/h, aiming for 1000 km/h to revolutionize travel between major Chinese cities and neighboring countries within a decade.
China's Record-Breaking 'T-Flight' Train Aims for 1000 km/h
China's experimental T-Flight train, using maglev and hyperloop technologies, achieved a record speed of 623 km/h, aiming for 1000 km/h to revolutionize travel between major Chinese cities and neighboring countries within a decade.
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48% Bias Score
Can King Charles Influence Trump's Policies?"
Following Donald Trump's reelection, discussions arose on influencing him, with Joe Hockey suggesting King Charles due to Trump's documented admiration for the British royals, despite concerns over Trump's potential policies on trade, Ukraine, NATO, and climate change.
Can King Charles Influence Trump's Policies?"
Following Donald Trump's reelection, discussions arose on influencing him, with Joe Hockey suggesting King Charles due to Trump's documented admiration for the British royals, despite concerns over Trump's potential policies on trade, Ukraine, NATO, and climate change.
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52% Bias Score
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle: Symes Appointed First Female Treasurer
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, appointing Jaclyn Symes as the state's first female treasurer and Gabrielle Williams to oversee transport infrastructure, following the resignation of long-serving Treasurer Tim Pallas; the changes aim to streamline gov...
Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle: Symes Appointed First Female Treasurer
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan announced a major cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, appointing Jaclyn Symes as the state's first female treasurer and Gabrielle Williams to oversee transport infrastructure, following the resignation of long-serving Treasurer Tim Pallas; the changes aim to streamline gov...
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48% Bias Score
ANZ CEO Forfeits \$3.2M Bonus After Shareholder Backlash
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott forfeited \$3.2 million in bonuses following a shareholder revolt at the annual general meeting, driven by concerns over mismanagement, reputational damage from a bond trading scandal, and a delayed tech rollout; the bank also faced a protest vote on climate policies.
ANZ CEO Forfeits \$3.2M Bonus After Shareholder Backlash
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott forfeited \$3.2 million in bonuses following a shareholder revolt at the annual general meeting, driven by concerns over mismanagement, reputational damage from a bond trading scandal, and a delayed tech rollout; the bank also faced a protest vote on climate policies.
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52% Bias Score
Labor Accuses LNP of Inflating Project Costs for Political Gain
Queensland's Labor party accuses the LNP government of inflating major project costs to enhance their image of budget efficiency; this follows the LNP's election win and their claims of cost savings through policy changes. Opposition Leader Steven Miles specifically cites the Paradise Dam rebuild as...
Labor Accuses LNP of Inflating Project Costs for Political Gain
Queensland's Labor party accuses the LNP government of inflating major project costs to enhance their image of budget efficiency; this follows the LNP's election win and their claims of cost savings through policy changes. Opposition Leader Steven Miles specifically cites the Paradise Dam rebuild as...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Shutdown Deal, Threatening US Government Closure
President-elect Trump rejected a bipartisan bill to prevent a partial US government shutdown, demanding Congress eliminate the debt ceiling; this decision, influenced by Elon Musk's pressure campaign, threatens to disrupt government operations before Christmas, impacting over 2 million federal worke...
Trump Rejects Shutdown Deal, Threatening US Government Closure
President-elect Trump rejected a bipartisan bill to prevent a partial US government shutdown, demanding Congress eliminate the debt ceiling; this decision, influenced by Elon Musk's pressure campaign, threatens to disrupt government operations before Christmas, impacting over 2 million federal worke...
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56% Bias Score
Australia's Stagnant Economy: Budget Update Reveals Lack of Reform
Australia's mid-year budget update reveals a bleak economic outlook with low growth, high prices, and projected deficits for the next decade, highlighting a lack of substantial economic reform from both major parties and leaving Australians facing lower living standards.
Australia's Stagnant Economy: Budget Update Reveals Lack of Reform
Australia's mid-year budget update reveals a bleak economic outlook with low growth, high prices, and projected deficits for the next decade, highlighting a lack of substantial economic reform from both major parties and leaving Australians facing lower living standards.
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56% Bias Score
Queensland: Flooding Relief in South-East, Tropical Low Threatens North
Heavy rainfall and flooding caused power outages and emergency rescues in south-east Queensland, while a tropical low threatens more wet weather for the north, with a low chance of developing into a cyclone.
Queensland: Flooding Relief in South-East, Tropical Low Threatens North
Heavy rainfall and flooding caused power outages and emergency rescues in south-east Queensland, while a tropical low threatens more wet weather for the north, with a low chance of developing into a cyclone.
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40% Bias Score
Melbourne Lord Mayor Faces Conflict-of-Interest Questions Over Developer Donation
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece accepted a \$5000 donation from Sidney Myer, a financier behind a proposed 57-story tower in Arden, despite a prior pledge against accepting funds from developers, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.
Melbourne Lord Mayor Faces Conflict-of-Interest Questions Over Developer Donation
Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece accepted a \$5000 donation from Sidney Myer, a financier behind a proposed 57-story tower in Arden, despite a prior pledge against accepting funds from developers, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.
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60% Bias Score
Maritime Union Strikes to Disrupt Australian Ports Over Christmas
The Maritime Union's 24-hour strikes at several Australian ports operated by Qube, from December 23 to January 12, will disrupt the delivery of building supplies, machinery, and other bulk goods, escalating a months-long dispute over rostering despite Qube's 18% wage offer.
Maritime Union Strikes to Disrupt Australian Ports Over Christmas
The Maritime Union's 24-hour strikes at several Australian ports operated by Qube, from December 23 to January 12, will disrupt the delivery of building supplies, machinery, and other bulk goods, escalating a months-long dispute over rostering despite Qube's 18% wage offer.
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44% Bias Score
Senate Inquiry Precedes Brisbane 2032 Venue Review
A Senate inquiry into Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Games will convene in February, preceding a government review due in March, to examine the project's progress and address concerns about rising construction costs impacting the budget.
Senate Inquiry Precedes Brisbane 2032 Venue Review
A Senate inquiry into Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Games will convene in February, preceding a government review due in March, to examine the project's progress and address concerns about rising construction costs impacting the budget.
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48% Bias Score
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