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- Yesterday25 min
Uncertain future for David Jones
Department store David Jones has entered voluntary administration today after selling clothes and homewards to Australians for close to two centuries.
- 2 days ago25 min
Democrats take control of US Congress in historic win
The Democrats have won control of the US House and Senate in the midterm elections after historic wins in some seats.
- 3 days ago25 min
Economists tip fifth 2026 rate hike
The Reserve Bank is tipped to raise Australia's cash rate to the highest level in 18-years.
- 4 days ago25 min
Fastest housing downturn in 40 years
Australian house prices have fallen for a seventh consecutive month with the speed of the decline tracking at the fastest pace seen over the past four decades.
- 1 weeks ago25 min
Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson loses her appeal
Mushroom cook Erin Patterson has had her jail term increased to life in prison without parole.
- 1 weeks ago25 min
Inflation challenges persist as fifth rate hike looms
People are still spending despite the rising prices - but where does the truth lie about what's causing inflation?
- 1 weeks ago25 min
No clear winner in Israeli election
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is likely to be the largest in the Israeli Knesset, according to polling but there's no clear winner.
- 1 weeks ago25 min
TGA unveils tougher sunscreen rules
Anthropic's Wall Street filing shows the red hot pace of AI development, despite making a $114 billion loss in the first half of this year.
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