The federal government has announced a plan to increase the sharing of citizen data across the public sector. This would include data sitting with agencies such as Centrelink, the Australian Tax Office, the Department of…
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Large groups of Chinese visitors have become a pillar of the global tourism industry. Coronavirus has not only put paid to this enormous source of income for major cities and sights around the world, it…
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© Reuters. Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar meets Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) at the Parliament in Athens TUNIS (Reuters) – Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar said on Friday his forces would let oil…
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Whatever your occupation, you may have noticed that some of your colleagues are energetic and passionate about their job, while others appear bored and disinterested. The difference between them is known as “employee engagement” and…
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Australia is home to some of the world’s most dangerous wildlife. Anyone who spends time outdoors in eastern Australia is wise to keep an eye out for snakes, spiders, swooping birds, crocodiles, deadly cone snails…
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The news that Japan and the UK have reached a trade agreement in principle was heralded by the government and British press as a landmark for the UK’s post-Brexit trade ambitions. In contrast with British…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold ended up for a second straight week, benefitting from Friday’s dip in the dollar which has boxed the yellow metal in a range after the record highs…
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Developments in gene editing are often met with moral panic. Every new announcement raises outrage over the audacity of scientists “playing God”. The existence of mutant mosquitoes and designer babies are often framed as threats…
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Arm, the Cambridge-based microchip designer is a British tech success story. The firm designs software and semiconductors that are used in a multitude of consumer favourites, including Apple and Samsung smartphones, Nintendo consoles and many…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – “Make my day,” Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman told oil bears Thursday, daring them to bet against higher crude prices. Renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar may have…
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