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The lucrative business of super switching is ringing alarm bells
There is now more than $1 trillion in self-managed superannuation funds, which means a big chunk of money isn’t regulated by APRA, and it’s the rate of the shift into SMSFs and less-regulated managed investment schemes that has regulators worried. Source link
Outback town set to star in new thriller as film festival kicks off
Red Dog director Kriv Stenders reveals plans for a new thriller film as the annual Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival kicks off in Winton. Source link
US and Iran to halt strikes as talks set to continue
The US and Iran will stand down on strikes and vessels will be allowed to move freely, as technical talks are slated to continue on all areas of the memorandum of understanding. Source link
Rainforest village back in business after deluge destroys road
Visitors are returning to the mountain village of Paluma, north of Townsville, 16 months after access was cut. Source link
Designer featured on Gardening Australia fears NDIA change a threat to his life
A central Victorian garden designer who lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy says sudden changes to his NDIS plan put his life at risk. Source link
Qld government dumps plan to turn gold mine into pumped hydro
A $6 billion dollar project to rehabilitate a gold mine and turn it into a pumped hydro power station has been dumped by the Queensland government. Source link
Live: Taylor brushes off low polling and says rebuilding trust takes time
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor says it will take time for the Coalition to win back the trust of voters. Follow live. Source link
Live: Renewed Gulf hostilities put markets on edge, ASX poised for small gain
Wall Street was weighed down by another bout of selling in the tech sector. The ASX is priced to edged higher despite renewed hostilities in the Gulf Source link
Baby, young boys pulled alive from Venezuela earthquake rubble
The three children are among at least 33 people rescued during a weekend multinational operation that continued searching for survivors, while thousands remained unaccounted-for. Source link
Telstra phasing out CAN Radio phone system amid customer safety concerns
Telstra’s Customer Access Network Radio has been a lifeline for many for more than 40 years but its technology has reached the end of its life. Customers now fear a new system will not be as reliable in an emergency. Source link