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BP once proposed that an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight would provide a “welcomed boost” to local economies.
Biofuel billions on offer
A new report says an Australian biofuel industry could create thousands of direct jobs and generate billions in revenue each year.
Implant inquiry shows scale of pain
More legal action is expected following a scathing Senate report into pelvic mesh implants.
Patients taking big hits
A new survey has found out of pocket medical bills commonly exceed $10,000 for patients with breast cancer and certain chronic conditions.
Solar rises over other systems
Global spending on solar was higher than any other energy source last year.
Turnbull repeats Liddell request
The Federal Government is pushing AGL to sell the Liddell power plant instead of closing it.
Big task for AUSTRAC head
New AUSTRAC chief Nicole Rose says there is a shocking level of money laundering in the economy.
Credit squeeze forecast
Experts at investment bank UBS say an expected tightening of lending standards will cut credit availability.
Export stats rise
Australia's exporters have posted a second consecutive solid monthly trade surplus.
Rights breach alleged in chaplain scheme
Humanist groups say the $60 million-a-year school chaplains program harms freedom of religion.
School gaps hit GDP
A new report has found educational inequality is widening the gap between rich and poor.
Sector survey finds gaps in practice
A new APRA survey suggests the finance sector has a lot of work to do to meet levels of best practice.
Cap on PS exec's pay rejected
An inquiry has told the Senate not to cap the salaries of public sector bosses.
Papers probe Paris effects
Research predicts food production issues, water scarcity, and economic losses if the Paris goals cannot be reached.
CFMEU blackmail case continues
The CFMEU in Victoria has failed to have blackmail charges against its leaders thrown out.
LNP forms pro-coal lobby
Key LNP members have signed up to the Monash Forum – a group dedicated to new coal projects.
Powercor to face class action
A class action has officially been lodged over one of the St Patrick's Day fires in south-west Victoria.
Rio completes coal exit
Rio Tinto has struck a deal to sell its last coal mine, signalling the end of its involvement with the mineral.