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Live: Coalition says it’s in no rush to pass Labor's environmental reforms
Shadow Environment Minister Angie Bell says Labor’s proposed environmental protection laws don’t strike the right balance. Follow live. Source link
ASX closes down, RBA governor backs cash — as it happened
The Australian share market finishes Friday lower but the week higher after Tuesday’s record gains, as US President Donald Trump takes to social media to declare trade negotiations with Canada over. Source link
Small businesses say taking on apprentices a financial challenge
The Queensland government has announced a pilot program which would subsidies the wages of about 7 per cent of the state’s apprentices if taken on by eligible businesses. Source link
The NSW program helping keep pregnant women out of prison for good
The program from the Women’s and Girls’ Emergency Centre helps pregnant women in, or at risk of incarceration find safe accommodation and keep families together. Source link
Two US judges say use of AI led to errors in court rulings
Bypassed “typical review processes”. Source link
Australia is all in on AUKUS. In Donald Trump's America, it's more complicated
In Washington on Monday, Anthony Albanese made something clear once again: Australia is all-in on the trilateral defence pact. Clarifying what US powerbrokers think remains a multi-billion-dollar question. Source link
Women could be future of construction but 'industry is not designed' for them
Experts say unlocking flexible hours, gender diversity and migrant workers could help Australia meet its housing targets. Source link
Trump's tariffs would change this city once known as Indonesia’s textile hub
As US President Donald Trump visits South-East Asia amid global trade tensions, Indonesian exporters worry the region could bear the brunt of his protectionist policies. Source link
What makes a book valuable? Hint — it's not only first editions that are sought after
There are many factors that can determine the monetary value of a book, so what can make an edition worth tens of thousands of dollars? Source link
How The Dish reintroduced Australia to the Moon landing
The film The Dish helped reintroduce a new generation of Australians to the critical role the Parkes Observatory played in the Moon landing. Twenty-five years after its release, the film has had a lasting impact. Source link