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Australia is doing better on economic mobility than many other countries, but experts warn conditions are getting tougher.
NT hopes for projects
The Northern Territory government insists major projects are going ahead, despite the collapse of the company behind some of its biggest plans.
Carbon scheme cleared
An official review has rejected extensive criticisms of Australia’s carbon credit scheme.
Telco sharing shut down
Telstra and TPG Telecom’s planned network sharing arrangement has been blocked.
Watchdogs make crypto call
US financial regulators have warned that banks should be more cautious on crypto contagion risks.
NAB boss predicts rough year
The head of NAB says he is optimistic about next year, despite some concerns.
Ex-PM grilled over debt scheme
Former prime minister Scott Morrison has fronted the Robodebt royal commission.
Call to reveal green efforts
The Federal Government has proposed new laws to force big business to disclose climate efforts.
MCA upset at EPA plan
Australia's main mining lobby is concerned about stronger environmental regulations.
Big coal plan goes quiet
Glencore says it will withdraw from its $1.5 billion Valeria coal project in central Queensland.
Bulk biller rort revealed
A collapsed bulk billing medical centre has been accused of systematically rorting Medicare over a number of years.
Court rejects data claim
The Australian Federal Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Google that claimed it misled users about personal data changes.
Exploration sales anger councils
The NT Government is set to allow fracking companies to sell gas from the Beetaloo Basin before production approvals are granted.
Feds seek extra protection
The government appears to be firming up the defences of its major agencies in the wake of recent cyberattacks.