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Rio Tinto investors are being recruited to push for the company to quit the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).
Warning over dole expansion
Advocates say a dramatic expansion of the federal government’s work-for-the-dole program will put jobseekers into unsafe work environments.
Adani rail money dashed
The Federal Government appears to have ruled out NAIF funding for a rail line to Adani’s Carmichael coal mine.
Doyle drops out amid allegations
Lord Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle has quit amid sexual assault allegations ...
SA unveils virtual solar plan
The SA Government has announced plans to connect 50,000 homes to form a virtual power plant.
Adult firms claim no love from banks
The small business ombudsman is supporting the sex industry in its fight for acceptance from banks.
ASIC checks concerning glitch
ASIC is bringing in lawyers to see if it accidentally assisted insider trading.
Council could bite at Apple
The City of Melbourne is considering making an official move against a planned Apple store at Federation Square.
Union backs integrity pledge
The public sector appears to support the latest push for a federal corruption court.
Indigenous groups allege title rort
Indigenous groups are fighting to stop Adani from extinguishing their native title over part of the proposed Carmichael mine site.
Lobby warns of strike decline
The Australia Institute has warned that the right to strike is “nearly extinct”.
NDIS mental health gaps studied
A new report has identified serious gaps in the NDIS for people living with mental illness.
ASIC launches rate-rigging case
ASIC has launched legal action against the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) over rate rigging.
Big new bid for AWE
A bidding war for oil and gas producer AWE is heating up, with Australian, Japanese and Chinese interests all at play.
Car-makers in animal test scandal
The German government has slammed tests that involve humans and monkeys being made to inhale diesel exhaust fumes.
EBAs slide alongside wages
The Australia Institute says declining wages could be linked to a large drop in private sector EBAs.
Mine fraud case continues
Rio Tinto and two former company leaders will continue facing fraud charges in the US.
New CBA chief comes from within
The Commonwealth Bank has replaced its CEO with the former leader of its most scandal-plagued division.