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Election posters crowd a Melbourne street, reflecting political debate over Australia’s growing generational wealth gap.

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January 3, 2026

Generational Wealth Gap Widens as Housing Favors Older Australians

Generational Wealth Gap Widens in Australia Younger Australians Struggle to Build Wealth Australia’s generational wealth gap continues to widen, making it harder for younger citizens to build assets. Meanwhile, older Australians benefit

Crown Casino sign glowing at night, symbolizing the high-stakes setting of a New Year’s Eve worker strike.

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January 3, 2026

Crown Casino NYE Strike Disrupts Staff Over Pay Cuts

Crown Casino staff will stage a major strike on New Year’s Eve, protesting proposed pay reductions. Hundreds of employees plan to walk off the job from 10 pm to 2 am, disrupting

A man stands outside the Reserve Bank, reflecting the disconnect between economic decisions and everyday workers.

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January 2, 2026

Workers’ Voice at the RBA as Wage Restraint Bites

Why Australia’s wage restraint policy is hurting workers and fuelling inequality The debate around a workers’ voice at the RBA has intensified after the Reserve Bank of Australia once again chose to

Star Trek’s William Shatner Rushed to Hospital After Emergency

William Shatner, best known as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, has been rushed to hospital following a medical emergency at his Los Angeles home. The 94-year-old actor reportedly called paramedics after experiencing

September 25, 2025

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Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, Amyl & The Sniffers Lead 2025 ARIA Nominations

The 2025 ARIA nominations have been announced, setting the stage for one of the most competitive years in Australian music. At the forefront are Ninajirachi, Dom Dolla, and Amyl & The Sniffers,

September 25, 2025

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Hundreds of New Dust-Linked Lung Disease Cases Recorded in Queensland

Queensland’s dust disease crisis deepened this year, with nearly 300 new cases of occupational lung illness recorded on the state’s official health register. The surge underscores continuing safety lapses in high-risk industries

September 25, 2025

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Macquarie to Repay Shield Investors After Super Platform Failures

Macquarie Investment Management will repay thousands of Australians who lost retirement savings in the collapsed Shield Master Fund, in a landmark settlement that underscores regulatory failures across the country’s $4.3 trillion superannuation

September 25, 2025

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Optus Fined $100 Million Over Sales Misconduct, Licence Under Pressure

Australia’s second-largest telecommunications provider, Optus, has been ordered to pay a $100 million penalty after a Federal Court found the company engaged in “appalling” sales practices that targeted hundreds of vulnerable customers

September 25, 2025

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Australia in a ‘Dangerous Place’ as AI Adoption Accelerates, Raising Job Fears

Australia is at a crossroads as artificial intelligence adoption intensifies, sparking fears of job displacement even as policymakers weigh the technology’s productivity potential. The federal government is under mounting pressure to introduce

September 25, 2025

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Guzman y Gomez to Open a Dozen New Stores by Year’s End

Fast-growing Mexican food chain Guzman y Gomez (ASX: GYG) is set to accelerate its expansion strategy by opening 12 new stores in the final quarter of 2025, accounting for 40 percent of

September 24, 2025

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