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More banks have ruled out any role in funding Adani's contentious Carmichael coal project.
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Coal death could come sooner
Economists have warned Australia's thermal coal exports could plummet faster than expected.
APRA gets tech boost
APRA’s funding has been boosted by $58.7 million to address next-generation risks.
Labor tracking flaw uncovered
Labor’s secret voter tracking practices have been exposed by a simple Google search.
Big gas tax hike outlined
Oil and gas giants will be hit with a $6 billion tax hike over the next decade.
Rubella success celebrated
Australia’s elimination of rubella is a powerful sign that that vaccinations work, according to health minister Greg Hunt.
Economists respond to Labor plans
Labor has proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax.
Cost-shifting increases in NSW
NSW councils have slammed perceived cost-shifting.
Giant title claim secured
Victoria has signed its largest ever native title claim.
SA eyes military minerals
The South Australian Government wants to look for gold and copper in a highly controversial and restricted area.
Victoria joins big China deal
Victoria says it will sign up to China's controversial One Belt, One Road initiative.
Byron takes butts seriously
Byron Bay is considering fines to cut down on cigarette butt litter.
Sacked CEO could take action
The former City of Perth CEO Martin Mileham is considering legal action after being sacked.
Airservices strike looms
Airservices Australia staff will strike next Tuesday after pay negotiations broke down.
New drought funds questioned
Advocates are concerned that funds previously earmarked for the NDIS are being used to fund drought relief.
MDBA slammed in new review
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has been accused of maladministration.
NSW loan scheme adjusted
NSW has announced a suite of changes to its Safe and Secure Water program.
Birmingham knock-backs decried
Universities have expressed dismay at “political interference” in the blocking of $4 million in grants.
Live export review released
The Agriculture Minister is responding to claims his department has been unwilling to use its powers to protect animals.
Pollution deaths tallied
Seven million deaths are caused by air pollution each year, new global stats show.
Sydney train flaws reported
Sydney Trains needs “significant improvement” in its ability to handle emergencies, according to an internal report.