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ARENA can now fund carbon capture and storage projects, and more uses of gas power.
Microsoft studies home shift
Researchers from tech giant Microsoft are studying how working from home can change the workplace.
Uber arrangements uncovered
Uber Australia is disputing an $81.5 million tax bill, while sending much of its money to the Netherlands.
UK scraps passport plan
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ditched the UK’s COVID-19 vaccine passport plan just days after it was announced.
Disturbing 'warrants' sail through
Australia’s newest mass surveillance laws deal a damaging blow to digital rights.
Major uni repaying casuals
The University of Melbourne is repaying around $9.5 million owed to casual academics.
ALGA urges dedicated DV staff
Advocates want dedicated domestic violence prevention officers in local government.
Court hears jail claim for ex-MPs
A court has been urged to impose jail time on two former NSW Labor MPs.
Dam crew wins flood appeal
The Queensland Government’s water utility has won an appeal against a 2011 flood damages ruling.
Tehan backs vax waiver
Australia will support the waiving of intellectual property (IP) protections for COVID-19 vaccines.
Union calls for wage change
Australia Post staff have scored a 3 per cent pay rise for the next three years.
Journals rally for climate call
More than 200 scientific journals have put out a simultaneous call for climate action.
PM's shallow words resound
Scott Morrison has delivered a series of hollow platitudes in his keynote address to the National Summit on Women’s Safety.
Senate finds FIRB flaws
A Senate inquiry has found that Australia's foreign investment rules “make a mockery” of important processes.
Skyview engineer probed
A NSW engineer is being investigated over apartment “structural issues” in a first for the state.
$2 billion in battle tech dropped
An internal report has criticised the Defence department for its scrapping of multi-billion-dollar Israeli technology.