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Credit experts line up to rebuff Joyce |
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Barnaby Joyce is again in strife over his economic musings, claiming that Australia is in imminent danger of defaulting on its government debt.
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New airport measures not enough: expert |
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Aviation security experts have generally welcomed the Federal Government's plans to improve airport security, but one expert says the raft of measures do not go far enough.
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Toyota Australia issues hybrid recall |
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Toyota has announced a recall of its current generation Prius vehicles in Australia after reports of braking problems.
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Sexualised images stir parliamentary debate |
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Moves to cut down the sexualisation of girls in the media has won support from both sides of politics, but media commentators say the Federal Government should take a cautious approach to regulation.
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Nintendo rip-off costs Queenslander $1.5m |
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A Queensland man will have to pay Nintendo $1.5 million in damages after illegally copying and uploading one of its new games to the internet ahead of its release, the gaming giant says.
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Abbott channels Obama in Coalition pep talk |
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Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has borrowed Barack Obama's famous line "yes we can" to rally his colleagues ahead of the next election.
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Olympic snow still a no-show |
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Winter Games organisers remain optimistic, but just a week out from the start of competition Vancouver's skies are yet to deliver any snow.
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Liberal MP chided for Defence leak |
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A Federal Liberal MP has apologised for leaking information from a confidential Defence briefing to a journalist.
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Call to check homes after insulation ban |
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The Master Electricians Association says the Federal Government's ban on foil insulation in its energy efficiency program will save lives, but every home that has had the product installed must now be checked.
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Fire crews battle industrial inferno |
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Emergency crews are at the scene of a large industrial fire in Townsville in north Queensland.
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