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Market pricing for a February rate hike is on the up after the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3 per cent, while fewer people have been in work or looking for a job. Meanwhile, APRA is taking action against super giant HESTA.  Source link

Tech giant Meta ran advertisements used to lure Australian investors into a fraudulent bond scheme that allegedly defrauded tens of millions of dollars from them. Source link

A landmark legal case against three of Australia’s biggest online betting agencies has been filed in the Federal Court, aimed at recovering millions of dollars’ worth of stolen money that was gambled away and kept by corporate bookmakers. Source link

Hannah Wilson says she found it shockingly easy to obtain a medicinal cannabis prescription, despite her history of schizophrenic psychosis. Source link

The Australian market is likely to open slightly higher, following a cautious and relatively flat performance on Wall Street as the US Federal Reserve decides on whether to cut interest rates. Follow live. Source link

Soaring costs and trenchant criticism from some put the brakes on wind and transmission as the sun shines on big solar and batteries. Source link

Australia has more than 250 data centres and more in the pipeline, prompting experts to warn against using drinking water to cool servers. Source link

Perpetrators of financial abuse commit fraud by impersonating their partners, making them company directors in secret and putting business and tax debts in their names. The government wants to fix the problem, but will its proposed reforms go far enough? Source link

The gas-rich Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory has been in development for years — now, the NT government says the gas will finally flow from 2026. Source link

TPG Telecom chief executive Iñaki Berroeta flags another death possibly linked to a customer’s inability to call Triple Zero (000) on their Samsung mobile phone. Source link