Millions of Australians Miss Out on \$300 Annual Energy Savings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that millions of households could save over \$300 yearly on energy bills by switching plans, but nearly half miss out due to staying on the same plans for two or more years, with those who switched saving \$317 on average.
Millions of Australians Miss Out on \$300 Annual Energy Savings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) found that millions of households could save over \$300 yearly on energy bills by switching plans, but nearly half miss out due to staying on the same plans for two or more years, with those who switched saving \$317 on average.
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Gangland Shooting: Man with Crime Links Killed
On Sunday, David Khou, 31, was shot dead in his car in western Sydney; police confirmed the shooting was a targeted attack linked to Asian organized crime and illicit drug activity; a 33-year-old man was arrested.
Sydney Gangland Shooting: Man with Crime Links Killed
On Sunday, David Khou, 31, was shot dead in his car in western Sydney; police confirmed the shooting was a targeted attack linked to Asian organized crime and illicit drug activity; a 33-year-old man was arrested.
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44% Bias Score
Melbourne's West: Boomtown Facing Infrastructure Crisis
Melbourne's west, particularly Melton and Wyndham, is experiencing the fastest population growth in Australia, with a 22 percent and 18 percent increase respectively between 2019 and 2023, fueled by affordable housing; however, this growth is straining infrastructure and causing political shifts.
Melbourne's West: Boomtown Facing Infrastructure Crisis
Melbourne's west, particularly Melton and Wyndham, is experiencing the fastest population growth in Australia, with a 22 percent and 18 percent increase respectively between 2019 and 2023, fueled by affordable housing; however, this growth is straining infrastructure and causing political shifts.
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44% Bias Score
Queensland Government Rejects Native Title Claim Over Great Keppel Island
The Queensland LNP government will oppose the Woppaburra people's Native Title claim over the former resort site on Great Keppel Island, prioritizing its redevelopment plans and citing a previous ruling that extinguished native title in that area, despite the Woppaburra people's 2021 native title re...
Queensland Government Rejects Native Title Claim Over Great Keppel Island
The Queensland LNP government will oppose the Woppaburra people's Native Title claim over the former resort site on Great Keppel Island, prioritizing its redevelopment plans and citing a previous ruling that extinguished native title in that area, despite the Woppaburra people's 2021 native title re...
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52% Bias Score
Little India Harris Park Business Association embroiled in funding scandal
A leadership dispute and allegations of financial mismanagement within the Little India Harris Park Business Association, a recipient of $190,000 in state government grants, has triggered an investigation by the NSW government, freezing association funds and creating a split within the organization.
Little India Harris Park Business Association embroiled in funding scandal
A leadership dispute and allegations of financial mismanagement within the Little India Harris Park Business Association, a recipient of $190,000 in state government grants, has triggered an investigation by the NSW government, freezing association funds and creating a split within the organization.
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44% Bias Score
Betashares Attracts $16 Billion, Dominates Australian ETF Market
Betashares, co-founded by Alex Vynokur, attracted $16 billion in 2024, lifting its assets under management to $46 billion, representing one-third of Australia's ETF market; the firm is now eyeing Asian expansion.
Betashares Attracts $16 Billion, Dominates Australian ETF Market
Betashares, co-founded by Alex Vynokur, attracted $16 billion in 2024, lifting its assets under management to $46 billion, representing one-third of Australia's ETF market; the firm is now eyeing Asian expansion.
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44% Bias Score
Fearless Youth: Debutants Konstas and Reddy Challenge Cricket Norms
Australian debutant Sam Konstas scored 60 runs, and Indian debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 114 runs in Test matches, showcasing a fearless approach that contrasts with the intense pressure faced by more experienced players.
Fearless Youth: Debutants Konstas and Reddy Challenge Cricket Norms
Australian debutant Sam Konstas scored 60 runs, and Indian debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 114 runs in Test matches, showcasing a fearless approach that contrasts with the intense pressure faced by more experienced players.
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52% Bias Score
Armed Man Shot by Police After Warehouse Incident in Brisbane
On Monday morning, a man armed with a large knife threatened staff, damaged cars, and rammed his vehicle into an Amart furniture warehouse in Brisbane, Australia, before being shot by police who responded to the scene after staff secured themselves and called emergency services.
Armed Man Shot by Police After Warehouse Incident in Brisbane
On Monday morning, a man armed with a large knife threatened staff, damaged cars, and rammed his vehicle into an Amart furniture warehouse in Brisbane, Australia, before being shot by police who responded to the scene after staff secured themselves and called emergency services.
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48% Bias Score
Record Working Visas Exacerbate Australia's Housing Crisis
Australia issued over 200,000 working holidaymaker visas in 2023, exceeding government targets and fueling concerns about housing shortages and increased consumer prices, primarily due to policy changes under the former Morrison government that loosened visa requirements and led to a surge in Britis...
Record Working Visas Exacerbate Australia's Housing Crisis
Australia issued over 200,000 working holidaymaker visas in 2023, exceeding government targets and fueling concerns about housing shortages and increased consumer prices, primarily due to policy changes under the former Morrison government that loosened visa requirements and led to a surge in Britis...
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56% Bias Score
Australian Divorce Case: \$450 Million Settlement Claim Rejected
An Australian judge rejected a woman's attempt to increase her divorce settlement from \$10.8 million plus properties to \$450 million, finding her claims of abuse and her ex-husband hiding assets unjustified; the husband's overseas transfers were deemed part of normal business.
Australian Divorce Case: \$450 Million Settlement Claim Rejected
An Australian judge rejected a woman's attempt to increase her divorce settlement from \$10.8 million plus properties to \$450 million, finding her claims of abuse and her ex-husband hiding assets unjustified; the husband's overseas transfers were deemed part of normal business.
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56% Bias Score
Australia's 2025 Electric Vehicle Surge
Australia's new vehicle emission standards, effective January 2025, are expected to significantly increase the number of electric vehicles available, with many new models and brands entering the market, though delayed enforcement and loopholes may slow progress.
Australia's 2025 Electric Vehicle Surge
Australia's new vehicle emission standards, effective January 2025, are expected to significantly increase the number of electric vehicles available, with many new models and brands entering the market, though delayed enforcement and loopholes may slow progress.
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40% Bias Score
Bikie Gangs Exploit Pacific for Cocaine Smuggling
Australian bikie gangs are establishing chapters in Pacific nations, partnering with global criminal organizations to import record amounts of cocaine into Australia, utilizing legitimate businesses as fronts and exploiting the region's isolation for drug smuggling operations.
Bikie Gangs Exploit Pacific for Cocaine Smuggling
Australian bikie gangs are establishing chapters in Pacific nations, partnering with global criminal organizations to import record amounts of cocaine into Australia, utilizing legitimate businesses as fronts and exploiting the region's isolation for drug smuggling operations.
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28% Bias Score