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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 3h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol AI-driven workplace surveillance sparks rights warning. Worker's rights must be considered as part of the rollout of artificial intelligence, say experts fronting an inquiry into the emerging technology....

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AI-driven workplace surveillance sparks rights warning - Michael West

Worker's rights must be considered as part of the rollout of artificial intelligence, say experts fronting an inquiry into the emerging technology.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 3h

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AI-driven workplace surveillance sparks rights warning - Michael West

Worker's rights must be considered as part of the rollout of artificial intelligence, say experts fronting an inquiry into the emerging technology.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 4h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Brethren member says he encouraged Liberal campaigning. The son of the Plymouth Brethren's global leader says he spurred on others to picket for the Liberal Party but there was no co-ordinated church effo...

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Brethren member says he encouraged Liberal campaigning - Michael West

The son of the Plymouth Brethren's global leader says he spurred on others to picket for the Liberal Party but there was no co-ordinated church effort.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 4h

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Brethren member says he encouraged Liberal campaigning - Michael West

The son of the Plymouth Brethren's global leader says he spurred on others to picket for the Liberal Party but there was no co-ordinated church effort.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 4h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Aussie shares end week strong as miners, tech recover. Investor confidence has made a cautious return after a volatile trading week driven by AI valuation jitters and stubborn global price growth....

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Aussie shares end week strong as miners, tech recover - Michael West

Investor confidence has made a cautious return after a volatile trading week driven by AI valuation jitters and stubborn global price growth.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 4h

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Aussie shares end week strong as miners, tech recover - Michael West

Investor confidence has made a cautious return after a volatile trading week driven by AI valuation jitters and stubborn global price growth.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 6h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Greens exploring legal options for harassment probe. Greens leaders are examining avenues for an investigation into the alleged behaviour of Senator Jordon Steele-John, noting his right to procedural f...

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Greens exploring legal options for harassment probe - Michael West

Greens leaders are examining avenues for an investigation into the alleged behaviour of Senator Jordon Steele-John, noting his right to procedural fairness.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 6h

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Greens exploring legal options for harassment probe - Michael West

Greens leaders are examining avenues for an investigation into the alleged behaviour of Senator Jordon Steele-John, noting his right to procedural fairness.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 6h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol ‘Hunted down by the Terminator’: Amazon grilled over AI. A Labor senator has raised concerns of excessive surveillance of workers in a multinational's global network of warehouses, including one in Austral...

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'Hunted down by the Terminator': Amazon grilled over AI - Michael West

A Labor senator has raised concerns of excessive surveillance of workers in a multinational's global network of warehouses, including one in Australia.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 6h

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Tech giant says AI visas, improved capability needed - Michael West

Tweaks to visa pathways are among the options pitched by one of the world's biggest companies for Australia to best reap artificial intelligence's benefits.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 6h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Church election probe compared to Spanish inquisition. Fiery exchanges have broken out during the grilling of a global church leader over alleged interference in the 2025 federal election....

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Church election probe compared to Spanish inquisition - Michael West

Fiery exchanges have broken out during the grilling of a global church leader over alleged interference in the 2025 federal election.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 7h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Tech giant says AI visas, improved capability needed. Tweaks to visa pathways are among the options pitched by one of the world's biggest companies for Australia to best reap artificial intelligence's b...

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Tech giant says AI visas, improved capability needed - Michael West

Tweaks to visa pathways are among the options pitched by one of the world's biggest companies for Australia to best reap artificial intelligence's benefits.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 8h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Australian shares recover from chaotic week. A recovery in mining and technology stocks is fuelling a much-needed rebound for the ASX after a volatile week of trade....

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Australian shares recover from chaotic week - Michael West

A recovery in mining and technology stocks is fuelling a much-needed rebound for the ASX after a volatile week of trade.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 9h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Maritime surveillance company lists on stock exchange. A defence technology firm using artificial intelligence to monitor the oceans for military threats and illegal activity has listed on the ASX....

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Maritime surveillance company lists on stock exchange - Michael West

A defence technology firm using artificial intelligence to monitor the oceans for military threats and illegal activity has listed on the ASX.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 11h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Senator to take leave from parliament during probe. Greens leader David Shoebridge said he would not be the one to decide whether findings into Senator Jordon Steele-John's conduct would be made publi...

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Senator to take leave from parliament during probe - Michael West

Greens leader David Shoebridge said he would not be the one to decide whether findings into Senator Jordon Steele-John's conduct would be made public.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 16h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Tech giant says AI visas, bots in kindergarten needed. Tweaks to visa pathways are among the options pitched by one of the world's biggest companies for Australia to best reap artificial intelligence's b...

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Tech giant says AI visas, bots in kindergarten needed - Michael West

Tweaks to visa pathways are among the options pitched by one of the world's biggest companies for Australia to best reap artificial intelligence's benefits.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 17h

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Sectors dig in to weather nation’s job market slowdown. The unemployment rate has risen to a five-year high, but parts of the economy that benefit from higher commodity prices and the AI boom are going st...

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Sectors dig in to weather nation's job market slowdown - Michael West

The unemployment rate has risen to a five-year high, but parts of the economy that benefit from higher commodity prices and the AI boom are going strong.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Greens senator rejects years-old conduct accusations. An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John....

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Greens senator rejects years-old conduct accusations - Michael West

An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Greens senator rejects years-old conduct accusations - Michael West

An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct towards women by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Jobless jump turns down heat on RBA, but not completely. Unemployment has hit a five-year high, but inflation data due out later in October will be the deciding factor for the Reserve Bank's next rate deci...

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Jobless jump turns down heat on RBA, but not completely - Michael West

Unemployment has hit a five-year high, but inflation data due out later in October will be the deciding factor for the Reserve Bank's next rate decision.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Jobless jump turns down heat on RBA, but not completely - Michael West

Unemployment has hit a five-year high, but inflation data due out later in October will be the deciding factor for the Reserve Bank's next rate decision.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Clear path forward on major online safety overhaul. Sweeping changes to online regulation have received broad support to pass before the end of the year, with the government open to considering Greens...

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Clear path forward on major online safety overhaul - Michael West

Sweeping changes to online regulation have received broad support to pass before the end of the year, with the government open to considering Greens demands.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Clear path forward on major online safety overhaul - Michael West

Sweeping changes to online regulation have received broad support to pass before the end of the year, with the government open to considering Greens demands.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Regional lender plots return to home-loan growth. Bank of Queensland is stepping back into the mortgage market with aggressively priced owner-occupier home loans originated by its digital-only brand...

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Regional lender plots return to home-loan growth - Michael West

Bank of Queensland is stepping back into the mortgage market with aggressively priced owner-occupier home loans originated by its digital-only brands.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Shares pare early losses after unemployment spikes. Higher than expected unemployment has softened Australia's interest rate outlook, but it wasn't enough to slow a recent sell-off in mining stocks....

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Shares pare early losses after unemployment spikes - Michael West

Higher than expected unemployment has softened Australia's interest rate outlook, but it wasn't enough to slow a recent sell-off in mining stocks.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Shares pare early losses after unemployment spikes - Michael West

Higher than expected unemployment has softened Australia's interest rate outlook, but it wasn't enough to slow a recent sell-off in mining stocks.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Premier disappointed by COVID grants cover-up. A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld news of $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants....

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Premier disappointed by COVID grants cover-up - Michael West

A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld news of $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Premier disappointed by COVID grants cover-up - Michael West

A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld news of $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol ‘Small pleasures’ sacrificed for health insurance slug. An 83-year-old retired nurse is among millions of older Australians who face paying more for health insurance if controversial government plans pass...

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'Small pleasures' sacrificed for health insurance slug - Michael West

An 83-year-old retired nurse is among millions of older Australians who face paying more for health insurance if controversial government plans pass parliament.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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'Small pleasures' sacrificed for health insurance slug - Michael West

An 83-year-old retired nurse is among millions of older Australians who face paying more for health insurance if controversial government plans pass parliament.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Greens senator ‘utterly rejects’ conduct accusations. An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John towards women....

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Greens senator 'utterly rejects' conduct accusations - Michael West

An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John towards women.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Greens senator 'utterly rejects' conduct accusations - Michael West

An independent investigation will examine allegations of inappropriate conduct by Greens senator Jordon Steele-John towards women.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol AFL stadium builder named, final cost could blow out. The preferred builder, which has built venues in New Zealand and Queensland, has been announced for Tasmania's new 23,000-seat stadium....

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AFL stadium builder named, final cost could blow out - Michael West

The preferred builder, which has built venues in New Zealand and Queensland, has been announced for Tasmania's new 23,000-seat stadium.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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AFL stadium builder named, final cost could blow out - Michael West

The preferred builder, which has built venues in New Zealand and Queensland, has been announced for Tasmania's new 23,000-seat stadium.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Greens senator takes leave after conduct accusations. A Greens senator has been accused of inappropriate conduct towards women, which the party has promised to investigate in an independent process....

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Greens senator takes leave after conduct accusations - Michael West

A Greens senator has been accused of inappropriate conduct towards women, which the party has promised to investigate in an independent process.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Mortgage demand slump deepens despite price drop. The housing sector continues to show signs of strain as mortgage demand and new home loan applications plummet, new data shows....

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Mortgage demand slump deepens despite price drop - Michael West

The housing sector continues to show signs of strain as mortgage demand and new home loan applications plummet, new data shows.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Jump in jobless takes heat out of rate-rise pressure. Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy....

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Unemployment rate climbs to 4.7 per cent in September - Michael West

Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Unemployment rate climbs to 4.7 per cent in September - Michael West

Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Struggling womenswear chain to shut down most stores. Thirteen Cue stores and nine Veronika Maine locations in Australia are being shut down after potential buyers said they weren't interested....

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Struggling womenswear chain to shut down most stores - Michael West

Thirteen Cue stores and nine Veronika Maine locations in Australia are being shut down after potential buyers said they weren't interested.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol State vows duty shield against controversial trust tax. A state government has weighed into a controversial proposed tax tweak, pledging businesses won't cop a financial hit from their federal teammates' ...

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State vows duty shield against controversial trust tax - Michael West

A state government has weighed into a controversial proposed tax tweak, pledging businesses won't cop a financial hit from their federal teammates' move.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Greens push for compensation in social media laws. A push from the Greens to increase fines and open legal avenues for social media users harmed online could be the final hurdle for Labor's digital r...

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Greens push for compensation in social media laws - Michael West

A push from the Greens to increase fines and open legal avenues for social media users harmed online could be the final hurdle for Labor's digital rights law.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Greens push for compensation in social media laws - Michael West

A push from the Greens to increase fines and open legal avenues for social media users harmed online could be the final hurdle for Labor's digital rights law.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Aussie shares dip after US inflation surprise hits tech. A sell-off in mining stocks continues to weigh heavily on the ASX, as energy costs, global inflation and AI jitters continue to hit investor confide...

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Aussie shares dip after US inflation surprise hits tech - Michael West

A sell-off in mining stocks continues to weigh heavily on the ASX, as energy costs, global inflation and AI jitters continue to hit investor confidence.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Unemployment rate climbs to 4.7 per cent in September. Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy....

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Unemployment rate climbs to 4.7 per cent in September - Michael West

Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

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Unemployment rate climbs to 4.7 per cent in September - Michael West

Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol ‘Serious failures’: flawed COVID-19 payments covered up. A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld information on an estimated $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants....

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'Serious failures': flawed COVID-19 payments covered up - Michael West

A state's integrity watchdog has found public officials withheld information on an estimated $257 million in flawed COVID-19 business grants.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Penfolds owner in no rush to sell discount labels. Australia's biggest winemaker continues to look to luxury to turn its fortunes around, but changing drinking habits and a tough US market pose chall...

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Penfolds owner in no rush to sell discount labels - Michael West

Australia's biggest winemaker continues to look to luxury to turn its fortunes around, but changing drinking habits and a tough US market pose challenges.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Labor tries to pass controversial insurance bill again. The government has defended reintroducing its contentious private health insurance changes, which the coalition says puts it in "contempt" of the Se...

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Labor tries to pass controversial insurance bill again - Michael West

The government has defended reintroducing its contentious private health insurance changes, which the coalition says puts it in "contempt" of the Senate.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 15/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol Builder for new Tasmanian waterfront stadium named. The builder for a $1.13 billion roofed waterfront stadium in Tasmania, the home of the state's AFL and AFLW teams, has been announced....

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Builder for new Tasmanian waterfront stadium named - Michael West

The builder for a $1.13 billion roofed waterfront stadium in Tasmania, the home of the state's AFL and AFLW teams, has been announced.

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Kim Wingerei @kimwingerei.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Latest from our AAP #news feed #auspol MP backs tweaking social media protections to pass law. The communication minister says her discretionary powers have been scrapped to get the digital duty of care bill across the line with the Greens....

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Social media bill revamp snatches minister's powers - Michael West

Algorithm-less feeds could soon be a possibility for online users as the minister behind the reforms lessens her own powers for a digital duty of care.

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