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The price of victory: comparing the cost of Olympic gold to...

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Jason Potts, RMIT University; Patrik Wikström, Queensland University of Technology, and Stuart Cunningham, Queensland University of Technology The Olympics are over now for another four...

Are Sunday penalty rates a job killer? A real-world experiment refutes...

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Serena Yu, University of Technology Sydney and David Peetz, Griffith University Two big claims underpin attempts to cut penalty rates for Sunday workers in the...

Netflix phishing scam

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Australian Netflix users are being urged to delete a scam email that leads to a ‘‘very clever’’ website that can dynamically change as you...

The electorate has spoken, but Turnbull’s speech shows he hasn’t listened

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Saul Eslake, University of Tasmania Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s first major economic address since the July 2 federal election was, in most respects, the kind...

Four myths busted: Why we need a banking royal commission

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Tens of thousands of Australians have had their lives ruined by the major banks. If there's no need for a Royal Commission because ASIC...

ANZ set to scrap personal banking fees: ‘We make more than...

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ANZ bank will be scrapping all fees associated with personal banking accounts as of January 1 2017, CEO Shayne Elliot told staff and shareholders...

The curious incentives and consequences of negative gearing

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Charis Palmer, The Conversation; Georgina Hall, The Conversation; Helen Westerman, The Conversation; Jenni Henderson, The Conversation, and Wes Mountain, The Conversation Negative gearing was one...

Sports photographer Al Bello has shot 11 Olympics Games, but this...

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The 23-year Getty Images veteran is using underwater robotic cameras at the Rio Olympic Games during a series of aquatic events, including swimming, diving...

Horton wins by naming the elephant in the room at Rio...

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Craig Fry, Victoria University He may not realise it yet, but Australian swimmer Mack Horton’s biggest achievement at the Rio Olympics this week wasn’t winning...

How Getty’s Olympics Photos Are Shot, Edited, And Sent Into The...

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When a Getty images photographer shoots a picture at the Olympic Games, it’s often available to customers amazingly quickly—within a couple of minutes. But...