ATO convenes snap meeting over credit card ban
ABC News Australiaby Erin Handley2d ago
In short: Business groups have accused the ATO of having "double standards" for refusing to accept credit card payments from November 30.
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top 94%Ukraine says South Korean exports helped ease Russia's drone-strike crisis
ABC News Australia2d ago
In short: More than 176,000 tonnes of petroleum products were shipped from South Korea to Russia in July and August.
Canberra Airport proposes all-event stadium in city centre
ABC News Australia2d ago
Canberra Airport has unveiled a proposal to build a new stadium in the city centre at a site previously ruled out for development by the ACT government.
Watchdog identifies 'psychological harm' at world's largest lithium mine
ABC News Australiaby Georgia Loney2d ago
In short: WorkSafe has found poor workplace culture and conditions at Talison's Greenbushes Lithium Mine have left workers exposed to significant psychological harm.
Sombre Bondi vigil marks October 7 terror attack
ABC News Australia2d ago
In short: Hundreds of people have gathered at Bondi for a vigil commemorating the October 7 attacks.
Athletes drive to make table tennis a smash at national Special Olympics debut
ABC News Australiaby Nikki Sorbello2d ago
In short: Table tennis will make its debut at Australia's Special Olympics later this month. Queensland will have 14 competitors in the sport, three from the same regional club. What's next?
Live: Suspended Swans star may seek shock AFL trade
ABC News Australiaby Dean Bilton2d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 live AFL trade period live updates: Nick Blakey reports intensify, Rowan Marshall and Zak Butters deals drag on Reports suggest suspended...
Camel team hauls wagon into record books in southern NSW
ABC News Australiaby Emily Doak2d ago
In short: An Australian record for the most camels hauling a wagon has been set in southern New South Wales. The massive team of 32 camels was put together by four different owners.
Live: Wall Street hits new record highs but ASX likely to open flat
ABC News Australiaby David Chau2d ago
live Markets live: Wall Street hits new record highs but ASX likely to open flat Euphoria over AI profits have boosted Wall Street's tech stocks, driving the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new record highs.
Trump draws backlash for suggesting Iran could 'take out' LA
ABC News Australia2d ago
In short: Donald Trump is facing backlash after he said Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.
Texan company plans to build new outback town for gas workers
ABC News Australiaby Sam Parry2d ago
In short: Dunmarra Development Land has published plans to build a 600 hectare "petroleum services precinct and workforce village" near the Beetaloo Basin.
Imported pork 'hiding in plain sight' on Guzman y Gomez menu
ABC News Australiaby Warwick Long and Justine Longmore2d ago
In short: Mexican fast-food giant Guzman y Gomez is importing tonnes of pork to serve in its burritos and tacos across Australia.
Sarah Macdonald returns to presenting at 702 ABC Sydney
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring2d ago
In short: Broadcaster Sarah Macdonald will return to presenting 702 ABC Sydney radio next year, taking on the Afternoons show.
Sydney bus lane proposal draws ire of lord mayor, transport advocates
ABC News Australiaby Declan Bowring2d ago
In short: A proposal a morning peak bus lane has drawn criticism from Sydney's lord mayor and transport advocates.
Live: Taylor says 'vested interests' won't stop Coalition from cutting migration
ABC News Australiaby Joshua Boscaini2d ago
live Federal politics live: Taylor says 'vested interests' won't stop Coalition from cutting migration Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has hit back at business sector criticism of the Coalition's...
Singles struggle to afford housing as cost of living rises
ABC News Australiaby Lottie Twyford2d ago
In short: Single-income households can struggle to meet housing costs, and older women are one group at risk of housing insecurity.
Former patients report assaults inside locked mental health wards
ABC News Australiaby Eden Gillespie2d ago
Former patients say they have been physically attacked and experienced sexual misconduct in locked mental health wards across regional Queensland, as advocates call for frequent independent...
Millions of bogong moths have are descended on the suburbs. When will they leave?
ABC News Australiaby Miriah Davis2d ago
If you're in New South Wales right now you may have noticed an unusual increase in bogong moths in and around the house.
Eating disorder support not keeping up with surge in regional cases
ABC News Australiaby Sage Davidson2d ago
In short: A regional Victorian woman says stigma and limited services meant she felt unable to reach out for help for her eating disorder for more than eight years.
Some public transport trips are more expensive in Adelaide than anywhere else
ABC News Australiaby Matthew Ward Agius2d ago
In short: Cost of living pressures and recent price increases to Adelaide's public transport fares poses a budget challenge to people living on low incomes.