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The telco will face a grilling from politicians about this week’s nationwide outage that brought businesses and transport systems into chaos. Source link

Curbing access to the child care subsidy, parental leave pay, aged care and pensions for some of the most well-off taxpayers would free up about $21 billion a year, a new report says. Source link

Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady apologises to the company’s customers, saying the telco let them down and that investigations into the cause of Wednesday’s Telstra outage are continuing. Source link

Disability sector workers say lives are being put at risk due to the NDIS watchdog’s failure to act on serious safety complaints in one of Australia’s remotest regions. Source link

Pauline Hanson has doubled down on calls for the Coalition to work with One Nation.  Source link

A draft document, seen by ABC, reveals AI, gambling and the Middle East are expected to feature heavily in Labor’s upcoming national conference debate. Source link

The prototype system included a mix of Australian and American technology, with Defence aiming to build a medium-range system to defend against missiles or aircraft bound for Australia. Source link

In his strongest remarks pushing back on One Nation, the opposition leader has accused the right-wing party of being a “column of smoke”. Source link

Every press conference, reel and podcast is now a chance for politicians to connect with voters. Yet the strategy that broadens an MP’s reach can also amplify their biggest mistakes. Source link

Anthony Albanese says Australia will increase coordination with India’s military forces following talks with the nation’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Melbourne. Source link