Australia
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14 Sep
R U OK Day Australia – what is it and how can you get involved?
‘Are you okay?’ It’s a simple enough question but if one were to ask at the right time in the right place, it could save a life.
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30 Aug
Australian equal marriage vote: the no campaign’s TV ad has people furious
In a few weeks Australia will finally get the opportunity to offer their opinions on marriage equality.
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3 Aug
One of Australia’s biggest banks is accused of money laundering – here are the numbers to know in the case
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia, one of the country’s biggest banks, has been accused of breaching anti-money laundering and counter terrorism finance laws by the Australian government.
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17 Jul
Australia and Indonesia turn on encrypted apps in the fight against terror
Another day, another government fight against encrypted messaging apps.
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4 Apr
Brexit: UK’s trading relationships will “deteriorate” says Vince Cable
Britain’s former business and trade minister, Sir Vince Cable warned that the UK’s trading relationships and access to markets will experience a knock after the UK leaves the European Union “as a matter of fact.” One of those canards is the idea that there are trade deals out there that are waiting to be signed,” he said
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23 Mar
Apple paid no tax in New Zealand for at least 10 years
Tech giant Apple paid no tax in New Zealand (NZ) for at least a decade, despite making billions of dollars worth of profits in the country amounting to $4.2bn.
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21 Mar
Australia cracks down on corporate tax avoidance, but what are other countries doing?
Tech giants including Google and Facebook will now pay tax in Australia based on the profits they earn in the country, instead of shifting income abroad.
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10 Feb
This Australian supermarket is battling against self-service checkout fraud
Supermarkets are hoping that self-service checkouts will save on costs, but the automatic machines are being outwitted by customers.
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10 Feb
Will Abe and Trump play 9 holes or 18; China’s fingerprinting visitors; It’s going to be hot and dark in Australia
These three things will change the world today.