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Maggie O'Farrell's 'angry' new novel reveals tragic toll of Ireland's Great Famine
The Academy Award-nominated writer dives into Irish history in Land, revealing how the Great Famine changed the country forever. Source link
Venezuela earthquake survivor pulled from rubble after eight days
A 43 year old man has been pulled from the rubble of a collapsed shopping centre after being trapped for eight days after earthquakes in Venezuela. Source link
UK PM apologises over forced adoptions, calls practice a 'stain on history'
UK PM Keir Starmer has formally apologised for the British state’s role in separating tens of thousands of unmarried mothers from their babies. Source link
OAIC ordered to turn over Amex privacy determination in full
Investigation uncovered security and access control issues. Source link
Gina Rinehart and estranged kids liable for large legal costs after royalties trial
Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart and her two estranged children will have to pay a large chunk of the legal costs able to recovered from a mammoth trial that determined the payment of royalties from some of Australia’s most lucrative iron ore mines, a WA judge has ruled. Source link
Privacy Commissioner ordered to hand over report on Amex security failures
The Privacy Commissioner has been ordered by parliament to hand over a secret report detailing its investigation into American Express’s technology security failures, after using gag orders and legal threats to keep it confidential. Source link
Major milk company fined for misleading consumers about fresh milk
One of Australia’s largest milk providers has been fined by the consumer watchdog for misleading consumers with “fresh milk” labels on products that contained substantial amounts of powdered milk. Source link
PM's tennis match shows property tax fight isn't over
A mortgage broker forked out $16,500 on Canberra’s night of nights to take his grudge about budget tax directly up to the prime minister in a tennis match at the Lodge. Source link
KFC Australia operator Collins Foods eyes AI for margin improvements
Participating in South-Pacific trials. Source link
Pictures show interior of Trump's new Air Force One jet
The jet, gifted to the US government by Qatar, has been retrofitted, with Trump shaking off concerns over the cost. Source link