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Australians don't understand how interest rates work, RBA finds
The Reserve Bank is concerned that too many Australians have little idea what the central bank is trying to achieve with interest rates, which it says cou...
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Lower fuel prices help drive inflation down to 2.6%
Economists had expected inflation to fall slightly. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the original publisher...
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Removing tax from sanitary products 'pointless'
Jersey's government has spent more than £500,000 on its free period product scheme since 2022. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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France passes law banning under-15s from social media
The law will require social media platforms in France to verify all users age from January. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as dessert garnish
Officials say the restaurant in South Korea used some 49,000 ants in various dishes over four years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Worl...
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'I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials
As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food. Newsiline summarises this...
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Boost youth jobs by cutting employers' national insurance, MPs urge
A select committee says it has heard "overwhelming evidence" that rising employment costs are reducing training and job vacancies. Newsiline summarises th...
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WATCH: 'You, sir, are the failure,' Sen. Peters tells Hegseth over lack of U.S. strategy in Iran war
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Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5B so far and Pentagon needs $67B to restock arms
President Trump's top military advisors were on Capitol Hill to make the case for the war in Iran, and additional money to fund the Pentagon. Newsiline su...
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Live: ASX to rise as oil prices hit five-week high, Wall Street tech stocks rebound
The Australian share market is likely to start its day higher after Wall Street's beaten-down tech and semiconductor stocks rebounded sharply overnight. N...
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Morning Mail: Queensland buries DV report, rate hike fears grow, Zendaya’s cultural ‘hijack’
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'It's frustrating' - Canadians react to new US tariffs
President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US products. Ne...
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NASA Langley Celebrates Community through Music with ‘Symphony Under the Stars’ Event
NASA Langley’s “Stars, Stripes, and Supernovas – Symphony Under the Stars” event brought employees, families, and community members together for an evenin...
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Trump: 50% tariffs response to Canada's treatment of US farmers
This new round of duties on Canadian goods is fuelling speculation about a potential announcement of new US tariffs on countries across the world. Newsili...
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Union plans rail strikes over train safety concerns
RMT says it has been in dispute with the rail operator since April, following the rollout of the 810 fleet. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Burnham tells cabinet to tackle living costs at first meeting
The new prime minister chaired his first cabinet after announcing a cut to VAT on household electricity. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Three reasons why UK electricity prices are so high
The government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity to zero but Britons still pay more for power than many other European nations. Newsil...
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Lindt's Easter chocolate sales fall after price hike
The Swiss chocolate maker adjusts its strategy in response to weaker demand after its price rises. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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B&M fined £2m over serious food hygiene failings at Birmingham shops
Mouse droppings and gnawed food are found after inspections at three stores in the city. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and lin...
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Is the internet broken?
75% of the world is online, and in many ways it makes all our lives better. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to...
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Speed, skill and strategy: BMX racing world championships – in pictures
Australians Jesse Asmus and Olympic champion Saya Sakakibara make the podium as Brisbane hosts 3,000 riders from 41 nations for the global event The best...
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RBA now twice as likely to hike interest rate as US-Iran war drives fuel prices higher
Experts warn global energy market at a ‘critical juncture’ with escalating Middle East crisis expected to further drag on a slowing Australian economy Fol...
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UK's first sugar factory at risk of closure
Over 100 jobs are at risk after British Sugar announced plans to shut one of its four factories. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Ozempic-maker sues rival, accusing it of false advertising
Novo Nordisk, the maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, has launched legal action accusing its arch rival Eli Lilly of false advertising. Newsiline summarises this...
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Ryanair broken window may have been caused by 'foreign object'
Passenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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Israeli attacks on Gaza intensify amid surge of West Bank settler violence
Amid intensified deadly Israeli attacks in Gaza, the UN chief and top officials condemned the killings while a surge violence rocked the West Bank and aid...
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Afternoon Update: Kumanjayi Little Baby review exposes failures; Gaza celebrates Spain’s World Cup win; and the case for nude saunas
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VAT to be cut from household electricity bills in October
The announcement comes less than a day after Burnham became the UK's seventh prime minister since 2016. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - B...
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Dad facing difficult summer as food donations plunge
Food banks and community larders are warning of an uncertain future. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the or...
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Families skipping meals during holidays - charity
FareShare Sussex & Surrey says it is facing a "mountain" of need over the school holidays. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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Craft and keyboard: The trainees mastering tech and age-old skills
Firms have to balance hi-tech and age-old skills when training up young workers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links reade...
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'I made £100,000 of TikTok sales in one day': The business of live shopping
Buying on social media live streams is fast becoming regular consumer behaviour for many. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and li...
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The 20-somethings betting big on tech stocks
The BBC hears from people about the risks and rewards of investing in technology shares. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Technology and l...
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Gallery: Spain celebrate World Cup triumph in Madrid
Thousands of fans take to the streets of Madrid as the Spain squad enjoy a bus parade after winning the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Three graphs that show uncertainty in the property market
Global instability, shifting tax policies and interest rate pressures force buyers and sellers to adjust to the changing property landscape. Newsiline sum...
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Tech wreck or tech correction? Why stocks are shuddering
Elon Musk's latest venture sent global stock markets to dizzying heights, but its performance since does not augur well for the company or the future of t...