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NSW auditor: 'extra agency-led AI policies needed'
Whole-of-government principles insufficient to cover advancing use cases. Source link
Live: Optus executives to be grilled over triple-0 outage
Optus executives will be hauled before a Senate inquiry today where they will be grilled about the telco’s triple-0 outage. Follow live. Source link
Live: ASX gains after Westpac posts $7 billion profit
A solid full year result from Westpac propelled banks higher and the ASX to a positive close despite miners being sold off. Source link
Louvre heist suspects believed to be small-time criminals
Four thieves raided the world’s most-visited art museum last month, in broad daylight, taking just seven minutes to steal jewellery worth an estimated $150 million before fleeing on scooters. Source link
Weightlifting empowers women of all ages to stop feeling 'invisible'
Teenager Mira Mohan, and Francee and Carolyn, both in their 60s, are changing the face of weightlifting, showing it is a sport for women at any stage of life. Source link
'A champion becomes a legend': Makybe Diva's 'impossible' third Cup win
From quiet beginnings, an unknown English filly came Down Under and changed Australia’s racing history by achieving the impossible. This is how Makybe Diva won a historic third Melbourne Cup 20 years ago. Source link
Russian drones kill Ukrainians and Kyiv targets Moscow's oil
At least two people have been killed in a drone attack in Ukraine’s south-western Odesa region, and Kyiv has stepped up its attacks on Russia’s oil industry. Source link
Dumping net zero is a political adventure fraught with danger
To borrow the words of former prime minister Tony Abbott, the net zero emissions by 2050 policy for the Coalition is now dead, buried and cremated. Source link
What you need to know about why house prices aren't coming down
The nation has not yet embraced the idea that housing needs to be more affordable, or that it’s the most important economic and social issue facing the country. Source link
China lacks one mineral for its military build-up. Australia's chipping in
Australia is supplying raw materials vital for China’s military build-up, while at the same time signing up to be a partner of choice for the United States as it seeks to break Beijing’s critical minerals stranglehold. Source link