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The cost of electricity is being driven up by some Western Australian power producers breaking the rules and charging more than they’re allowed, the state’s economic watchdog alleges. Source link

When Regan buys his first home, the government will own around 30 per cent of it. But he is fast realising that for that to even happen, a lot of things have to fall into place. Source link

Australian shares are set to edge higher as Wall Street keeps gaining on hopes of Fed rate cuts. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.  Source link

Brisbane-based lawyer Matthew Hickey has been quietly facing a tax fight, with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) bill now sitting at about $2.7 million. Source link

A new report finds that about 70 per cent of renters were avoiding heating and cooling their homes to save money. Some experts and advocates are calling for stronger minimum energy standards across the country.  Source link

Insurers are urging those with damaged cars to make their claims as soon as possible in the aftermath of hailstorms across Queensland and parts of New South Wales.  Source link

Chat logs and gambling data show the tactics used by Australian-run online casino Stake to keep one user hooked.  Source link

An energy watchdog says more renewable energy is projected to lower prices, but others warn the promise is illusory and more pain is coming. Source link

Australia’s latest economic growth numbers show an economy in generally rude health, but that might result in a rude shock for mortgage borrowers earlier rather than later in 2026. Source link

Staff used vile and derogatory terms to describe people dealing with the collapse of their builder, according to a Victorian Ombudsman’s report. Source link