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Tax deduction red flags on the ATO's radar
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning Australians to stop claiming private expenses on their tax returns. The agency gives its tax-time tips, including the dos and don’ts of claiming work-related expenses and investment losses. Source link
How batteries muscled out gas and pushed power prices down
Fossil fuels, which have powered the global economy for centuries, are under threat. And Australia has become ground zero in this global battle. Source link
Growing up in a cult partly inspired performer's latest show
Carly Sheppard is perhaps best known for experimental performance, but a coincidental meeting with a fellow dancer convinced her to go back to her roots. Source link
UK's ex-US envoy slams 'bereft' Starmer leadership in new document drop
Among the more than 1,500 pages of documents were messages from Peter Mandelson voicing strong criticisms of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership of the UK government. Source link
Trump rejects Iranian reports of peace talk suspension
Iranian state media is reporting that the country’s government has halted negotiations with the United States over an end to the war in the Middle East, in protest over Israel’s conduct in Lebanon. Source link
20 richest Australians hold more wealth than bottom 3 million households
Australia now has 178 billionaires who collectively hold more than $686 billion in wealth, sparking debate about the advantages and disadvantages of the growing number of ultra-wealthy. Source link
The sliding doors moment for 'awestruck' Diamonds bolter
Despite signing her first full-time Super Netball contract this year there was no guarantee Jessie Grenvold would get a lot of court time. But through injury, the Mavericks defender took on a starting spot and is now an Australian Diamond. Source link
Miley Cyrus emails and emoji texts amid Melbourne film festival data leak
Melbourne International Film Festival customers receive strange texts and emails after a data breach linked to the event’s third-party ticketing system. Source link
'Happy [and safe] shooting!' AI chatbot's chilling message
An investigation into how AI chatbots respond to violent requests produces “deeply disturbing” results, as OpenAI denies ChatGPT encourages crime. Source link
Why resilient communications are becoming critical infrastructure for modern enterprise IT
As communications become critical infrastructure, organisations must rethink how they secure and manage these assets to ensure resilience against growing cyber and physical threats. Source link