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Westpac no-show after public humiliation at first bank closures hearing

After a humiliating round of questioning over bank closures, Westpac chose to sit out the next ...  
Collaboration between telco giants would be a huge boon for industry

Collaboration and infrastructure sharing are essential to improving coverage and competition in ...  
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Nothing 'Honourable' about scandal-ridden Stuart Robert's tipped retirement

L-NP politician Stuart Robert announced his intention to retire – for 'family reasons' – ...  
Renewables race: Code red to go green for climate

Renewable energy has entered a new phase of even faster growth thanks to its energy security ...  
Budget Labor-ing under the weight of expectation

The 2023 Budget offers cost-of-living relief and goes some way towards tackling entrenched poverty ...  
Labor's Budget takes tech industry to the next level

The recently announced May Budget for 2023 in Australia has made various commitments to support ...  
Commonwealth Bank breaks pledge to halt branch closures

Despite a promise not to close regional branches, the Commonwealth Bank is bending the rules on ...  
Watchdog rejects NBN Co pricing proposal

NBN Co is once again facing an uphill battle as the ACCC has rejected its proposal for pricing ...  
Economic security is crucial to a prospering Australian arts scene

It is important for arts workers and the arts industry to have access to insurance, writes Leya ...  
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'Capitalistic': It's time to re-design Medicare

Rather than enable capitalist business structures for GPs, Medicare should provide real governm ...  
Profits before people: Corporate greed set to continue

More and more Australians are facing crippling poverty while many corporations continue to rake in ...  
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EDITORIAL: Profits before people: Corporate greed set to continue

For many Australians, the post-pandemic economic outlook is dire, with the cost of living skyro ...  
Smart cities vulnerable to cyberattacks

As cities grow more advanced technologically, we must adapt to new security measures in order to ...  
The corporate criminals killing off democracy

With corporate criminality essentially unchecked worldwide, Dr Evan Jones diagnoses democracy as ...  
No meaningful reform from review of RBA

Recommendations from the review of the Reserve Bank of Australia's approach to stability seem ...  
As AI evolves, so must the way we humans think

As big data gets bigger and AI technologies advance rapidly, we need to adapt our own intellectual ...  
Humans better key to combatting cybercrime than technology

Analysts have outlined strategies for beating cybercriminals but focused on a more human-centric ...  
Fears of artificial intelligence overblown

While AI is still a developing technology and not without its limitations, a robotic world domi ...  
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