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NAB Announces \$130 Million in Costs for Payroll Errors

National Australia Bank (NAB) announced a \$130 million expense to rectify payroll underpayments and entitlement issues, following a previous \$250 million payout for similar problems between 2020 and 2022; despite this, the bank reported almost \$1.8 billion in profit for the third quarter.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Home Invasion in Kew East: Father Stabbed, Three Arrested

Five masked intruders, including one with a machete, attacked a family in their Kew East home just after 4 a.m. on Sunday, stabbing the 39-year-old father multiple times while injuring other family members. Three suspects are in custody, and two remain at large.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Australia's Superannuation Tax Reform: Addressing Inequity for Low-Income Earners

Australia's tax reform debate focuses on superannuation, with a proposal to trim concessions for high-balance accounts while overlooking the 1.2 million low-income earners, mostly women, receiving no concessions and paying more tax on super than their income.

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60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Kew East Father Stabbed 11 Times During Home Invasion

Five armed individuals broke into a Kew East home at 4 AM on Sunday, stabbing the 39-year-old father 11 times while his family was held at knifepoint; three suspects have been charged, and two remain at large.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Olympic Rowing and Canoeing on Crocodile-Infested Fitzroy River

The 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will feature rowing and canoeing events on Rockhampton's Fitzroy River, a known saltwater crocodile habitat, despite concerns from experts and some locals due to the presence of crocodiles, while others believe the risk is manageable due to government management...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Hundreds of Thousands of Livestock Lost in Australian Floods

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and subsequent flooding in Queensland and New South Wales resulted in an estimated hundreds of thousands of livestock deaths due to starvation, exposure, and disease, impacting farmers' livelihoods and mental health, and straining the rural veterinary workforce.

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Zero Hunger
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Brophy's Experimental Films Return to Melbourne

Philip Brophy's experimental films, "Salt, Saliva, Sperm and Sweat" (1988) and "No Dance" (1985), are being restored and re-released at the Melbourne International Film Festival, showcasing his unique blend of filmmaking, music, and social commentary.

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Climate Action
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AI Job Displacement Fears Amidst Push for Work From Home in Australia

Barnaby Joyce warns that Australians working from home risk AI replacing their jobs, as the Australian Services Union pushes for more work-from-home options; a Victoria University analysis suggests AI could replace almost a third of Australian jobs.

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Australia Wins Third Straight FIBA Asia Cup

Australia defeated China 90-89 in the FIBA Asia Cup final on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, securing its third consecutive championship and extending its unbeaten streak to 18 games since joining the tournament in 2017.

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Latham's Ex Accused of Targeting Love Rival's Husband

Mark Latham's ex-girlfriend, Nathalie Matthews, allegedly sent messages to the husband of a woman who had a brief relationship with Latham, accusing the woman of having an affair and including explicit photos obtained from Latham's laptop. The husband plans to seek an AVO, and the incident is the la...

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Gender Equality
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Global Crackdown on Financial Influencers

Global regulators cracked down on financial influencers, with the UK issuing 650 content removal requests and Australia issuing 18 warnings due to its 2022 INFO 269 guidelines which outline penalties of up to 5 years jail or over $1 million in fines.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Sharp Rise in Unreported Islamophobia Cases in Victoria

The Islamic Council of Victoria reported a significant increase in Islamophobia incidents, with over 3,254 unreported cases from January to July 2024, highlighting widespread underreporting due to distrust in authorities and fear of not being taken seriously.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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