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Newly ID'ed North Korean hackers may target Australian banks

Newly ID'ed North Korean hackers may target Australian banks

A group of North Korean hackers stealing hundreds of millions of dollars worldwide may also be targeting Australian financial institutions.

  • by Chris Zappone

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Company makes four-day working week permanent

Company makes four-day working week permanent

Employees opting in to the four-day week will be eligible for a weekly "rest day", and will still be paid for five days.

  • by Anuja Nadkarni
Turnbull granted travel entitlement not given to other ex-PMs

Turnbull granted travel entitlement not given to other ex-PMs

Malcolm Turnbull's new overseas travel entitlement for government business was quietly issued last month.

  • by Jacqueline Maley
The new font that promises to boost your memory

The new font that promises to boost your memory

In a world first, researchers from RMIT University have designed a font that aims to help people retain the information they read.

  • by Henrietta Cook
'Fossil fuels protect us': Liberal backbencher

'Fossil fuels protect us': Liberal backbencher

Craig Kelly told his party not to worry about climate change and that fossil fuels were a reason why "we are so safe".

  • by Peter Hannam
Bachelor walk-out shocks the socks off Nick Cummins

Bachelor walk-out shocks the socks off Nick Cummins

It's become a full-time job keeping up with Nick Cummins' quest for love.

  • by Genevieve Rota
Star Wars backlash fuelled by Russian bots, study says

Star Wars backlash fuelled by Russian bots, study says

The research argues there was a "deliberate" and "organised" attempt to tarnish the film and director Rian Johnson's reputation. 

  • by Broede Carmody
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How big firms break wanna-be lawyers before they've even started

The gruelling process of getting a job in a top law firm takes a terrible toll and can't continue, a law student writes.

    Parking woes not pretty after visiting Floriade

    No doubt this year’s visitors won’t bother coming again next year.

      AMP and ABC: the board implosions that stopped the nation

      What credentials should an ABC board member have?

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        Honey probe could get extra sting after local samples deemed 'fake'

        Honey probe could get extra sting after local samples deemed 'fake'

        Australia's largest honey producer has rejected the findings of a scientific study that found almost one in five samples of local honey were adulterated.

        • by Patrick Hatch
        Regional households paying $1000 more for power
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        Regional households paying $1000 more for power

        • by Cole Latimer
        Energy shock: rising oil prices, US dollar put pressure on
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        • by Stephen Bartholomeusz

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        'My heart's breaking': Bachelor walk-out shocks the socks off Nick Cummins

        'My heart's breaking': Bachelor walk-out shocks the socks off Nick Cummins

        It's become a full-time job keeping up with Nick Cummins' quest for love.

        • by Genevieve Rota
        Study says Star Wars: The Last Jedi backlash was fuelled by Russian bots

        Study says Star Wars: The Last Jedi backlash was fuelled by Russian bots

        The research argues there was a "deliberate" attempt to tarnish the film and its director's reputations. 

        • by Broede Carmody

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        Airlines put the biggest hassle with flying to bed

        Airlines put the biggest hassle with flying to bed

        The lie-flat bed is a recent addition to flying business, but it has become a defining feature.

        • by David Flynn
        Forza Horizon 4 review: racing through UK's sun, wind, ice and rain

        Forza Horizon 4 review: racing through UK's sun, wind, ice and rain

        Bigger, better and more diverse, Forza Horizon 4 brings hundreds of cars and all four seasons to its open, online rendition of the UK.

        • by Tim Biggs

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        Sydney Thunder to strike twice at Manuka Oval

        Sydney Thunder to strike twice at Manuka Oval

        The Thunder have locked in a second Big Bash game for Canberra, general manager Lee Germon saying it was inevitable.

        • by Caden Helmers
        Canberra club president hopes FFA reform brings new dawn

        Canberra club president hopes FFA reform brings new dawn

        Tuggeranong United president Jon Thiele says soccer is finally headed in the right direction following a two-year saga.

        • by Eamonn Tiernan

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