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World First: South Australia Powered by 100% Solar Energy
South Australia has become the world’s first jurisdiction to be powered 100% by solar energy, after a record-setting hour of a day earlier this month.
October 27, 2020
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Researcher Successfully Cracks Trump’s Twitter Password
A Dutch security researcher is making headlines after his cracks at guessing Trump’s twitter password were successful. It was the second time that he was
October 23, 2020
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Robots To Replace 50% of Work Tasks by 2025: WEF
The World Economic Forum – WEF – has released a report claiming that robots are set to replace 50% of work tasks by 2025, eliminating
October 22, 2020
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Cattle Station to House World’s Largest Solar Farm
An outback cattle station in the Northern Territory is set to house the world’s largest solar farm, with an estimated price tag of $20 billion,
October 22, 2020
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The Great Barrier Reef Has Lost 50% of Coral in 3 Decades
A new study says that the Great Barrier Reef has lost as much as 50% of its coral cover in the past 3 decades, as
October 20, 2020
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Half of Deferred Home Loans Still Not Being Paid: ABA
The Australian Banking Association – ABA – has said that more than half of the home loans deferred at the beginning of the pandemic are
October 20, 2020
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IMF Says COVID-19 Will Cost World Economy $28 Trillion
The International Monetary Fund – IMF – has released figures that show the COVID-19 pandemic will cost the world economy $28 trillion since the start
October 14, 2020
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Lockdowns Not the Primary Tool in COVID Fight: WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that lockdowns should not be the primary tool used by nations in the fight against COVID, adding that
October 13, 2020
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Food Banks Report 47% Increase of Vulnerable Australians
Food banks have reported a 47% increase in the number of vulnerable Australians needing assistance amid the pandemic, with casual workers and international students said
October 12, 2020
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Cruise Liners Being Scrapped in Record Numbers
Reports and video footage is emerging showing that cruise liners are being taken to Turkey to be scrapped in record numbers as the COVID-19 pandemic
October 12, 2020
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Ticket Reseller Fined $7 Million For Misleading Customers
Event ticket reseller Viagogo has been fined $7 million for misleading customers by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) who says Viagogo breached Australian
October 9, 2020
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Mysterious Russian Oil Spill Kills 95% of Marine Life
Reports have emerged that a mysterious Russian oil spill has killed as much as 95% of the surrounding marine life, after weeks of silence from
October 9, 2020
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Canada Bans Single-Use Plastics by 2021
Canada has announced bans on single-use plastics by 2021, with the government saying that plastic products like bags, straws and food containers will be off
October 8, 2020
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Qantas Wins Federal Court Battle over Employee Stand Down
The Federal Court of Australia has handed Qantas a win after ruling the airline was within its rights to stand down hundreds of employees at
October 6, 2020
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Government Unveils $800 Million Digital Business Package
The Federal Government of Australia has unveiled a new $800 million Digital Business Package designed to help businesses move online and provide security for consumers
September 30, 2020
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W.H.O Unveils Rapid 30-Minute COVID-19 Testing Kit
The World Health Organisation (W.H.O) has unveiled a rapid COVID-19 testing kit that can work in less than 30-minutes aimed at closing the testing gap
September 29, 2020
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California To Ban Petrol and Diesel-Powered Cars by 2035
California has made headlines after the announcement of a 2035 ban for petrol and diesel-powered cars, with the governor signing an executive order implementing the
September 29, 2020
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Westpac Hit With Record $1.3 Billion Fine For Money Laundering
Australia’s Westpac bank has been hit with a record setting $1.3 billion fine after settling allegations with financial regulator AUSTRAC for breaches of money laundering
September 25, 2020
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Coca-Cola Paid Scientists to Downplay Sugar Dangers
Researchers have found that Coca-Cola paid a front-group of scientists to downplay the dangers of sugar in its beverages, as well as to promote the
September 21, 2020
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BlackRock Says It’s Unlikely all Staff Will Return to Office
CEO of the world’s largest investment bank, BlackRock’s, Larry Fink has said it’s unlikely that all of its staff will return to a physical office,
September 18, 2020
