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The BBC and Wikipedia are working to change online biographies on women.
Henry reflects on China links
Dr Ken Henry says Australia’s future is “hopeless” if it does not make the most of Asia’s burgeoning middle class.
Santos spins-off to save
Santos says it will save about $2 billion over three years by spinning off its non-essential assets.
Diplomats' dollars could be cut
Reports say a secret government review could cut the entitlements for high-flying diplomats.
States could make new ETS
SA Premier Jay Weatherill wants the states to set up an emissions-trading system without the Federal Government.
Teacher visas seen as PISA response
A global report found has found a dip in the educational achievements of Australian 15-year-olds.
Turnbull reacts to dire data
Australia has seen its worst economic results since the global financial crisis, but Malcolm Turnbull says it is just “a bump in the road”.
Lobbies' bland plans slammed
A conservative think tank says Australia’s chief business lobby is now “completely outgunned” by progressive think tanks.
Nanotech set to tackle WA dust
Nanotechnology could be the solution to dust problems in industrial areas.
NT mining influence highlighted
Environmentalists are concerned about the amount of mining industry figures on an NT Government-appointed board.
Powerful pricing plan outlined
The CSIRO has backed emissions trading as the way to cut power bills and hit carbon targets.
Climate review lining up
The Federal Government has opened the possibility of new climate policies for the energy sector.
APRA's loan efforts having effect
New loan approvals to landlords are down 16 per cent, suggesting APRA’s brakes are working.
Medcraft marks lack of trust
ASIC chair Greg Medcraft says a trust deficit in Australia's financial institutions will drive digital disruption.
Wotif watches value slide
Shares in the online travel firm Wotif.com are down by more than 30 per cent.
Ganging up on bad connections
Advocacy groups have joined forces to fight the “data drought” brought by dodgy internet in the bush.
Report calls for more say on gas
SA’s Natural Resources Committee says there should be no unconventional gas work without a social licence.
Stanwell slammed for cold coal deal
Six executives at a Queensland Government-owned power company have been criticised for accepting bonuses while subcontractors go unpaid.