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Banks to pay $126m over dodgy insurance
November 14, 2022 11:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA class action has been settled with three of Australia's big banks, with customers sold consumer protection insurance to share in $126 million.

Tasmania aged care provider details reform
November 14, 2022 11:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTasmania's largest not-for-profit aged care provider will introduce sweeping changes to services after a royal commission heard harrowing stories of neglect.

Hungry Aussies eye iconic 'Billie Blues'
November 14, 2022 11:41 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Swiss have annexed the Billie Jean King Cup and its accompanying new 'Billie Blue' jackets - and now Australia's tennis women are hungry to wear them too.

No Australians in WC team of tournament
November 14, 2022 11:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIn a final indictment of Australia's disappointing World Cup campaign, none of Andrew McDonald's players have been picked in the ICC's team of the tournament.

Free NSW pre-kindergarten year to start
November 14, 2022 11:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSeven NSW 'childcare deserts' will be the first to benefit from a program providing a free year of pre-school before children before they start school.

Small businesses waiting months for pay
November 14, 2022 10:46 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew data has revealed small businesses are waiting several months before larger organisations pay their invoices, triggering concern from the ombudsman.

Flight Centre sees more upside next year
November 14, 2022 10:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFlight Centre is predicting it will make up to $90 million in the first half of 2022/23, below consensus estimates of $104m in EBITDA earnings.

Anglo Coal fights Qld workplace death case
November 14, 2022 10:26 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA worker killed in a Queensland coal mine could not have known the park brake on his underground grader was defective, a Brisbane court has been told.

Porsche driver guilty over offensive pics
November 14, 2022 10:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPorsche driver Richard Pusey has been convicted of sending offensive images of the fatal Eastern Freeway crash to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority.

Barilaro acted improperly, bureaucrat says
November 14, 2022 10:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer NSW Treasury secretary Michael Pratt says ex-deputy premier John Barilaro acted inappropriately during salary negotiations for the London agent-general.

Ricciardo cops penalty for first-lap crash
November 14, 2022 09:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDaniel Ricciardo's pain from his nightmare Brazilian Grand Prix will linger into his final Formula One race for McLaren, copping a grid penalty for Abu Dhabi.

Adelaide to host LIV Golf tournament
November 14, 2022 09:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Grange GC in Adelaide will host Australia's first LIV Golf tournament next April, with the field to include Open champion Cameron Smith.

Qatar insight 'no advantage for Socceroos'
November 14, 2022 09:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia have spent significant time in the Middle East en route to the World Cup but Milos Degenek says that's no guarantee of an advantage for the Socceroos.

Man charged after Brisbane hammer siege
November 14, 2022 07:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice say a sledgehammer-wielding man barricaded himself in a Brisbane property before he was eventually arrested and charged.

Storm gets special praise from Billie Jean
November 14, 2022 07:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSStorm Sanders, a real star at the Billie Jean King Cup, has received praise from the great woman herself after her heroics in the final.

Aussies lose BJK Cup final to Swiss
November 14, 2022 05:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's long wait to become women's tennis world champions goes on after they lost the Billie Jean King Cup final 2-0 to Switzerland in Glasgow.

Harden only has eyes for Jillaroos victory
November 14, 2022 01:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTallisha Harden says she will not be taking it easy despite the Jillaroos facing a PNG side containing her partner Shellie Long in the World Cup semi-final.

Kangaroos braced for boos in RLWC final
November 14, 2022 01:40 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's players insist the boos they are going to be given by English supporters at the Rugby League World Cup final are a mark of respect.

Stokes cricket's ultimate big-game player
November 14, 2022 12:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSuperstar Ben Stokes has buried the demons of the 2016 T20 World Cup to deliver England another title and stamp him as cricket's ultimate big-game performer.

Masood laments Pakistan lapses in final
November 13, 2022 11:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWhile Shaheen Afridi's knee injury was the turning point of the T20 World Cup final, Pakistan teammate Shan Masood said there were other reasons for their loss.
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