Snapchat chief executive Evan Spiegel has weighed into Australia’s planned social-media age ban, declaring that parents are best placed to manage their children’s screen time, and already have the tools to do so.
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A$2 million public artwork commissioned by the City of Melbourne six years ago has snowballed into a massive sculpture installation worth $22 million and is still at least three years from completion.
An artist got $2m to make a kangaroo sculpture by 2021. Now the bill is $22m and it’s due in 2027
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Victoria will provide cash incentives to universities and TAFEs to set up campuses and educate students overseas in a bid to circumvent Australia’s cap on international students.
Victoria to set up campuses overseas in move to circumvent student caps
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The Coalition is doubling down on its superannuation-for-housing policy, claiming it would save the budget at least $1 billion in lower rent assistance to new home owners while accusing the government of wanting a “rent-forever Ponzi scheme”.
The Coalition’s super-for-housing plan could save the budget $1b. But there’s a catch
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Few Australians had heard of Shant Kradjian before he swooped in to rescue online bookseller Booktopia out of administration last month.
‘Don’t want the limelight’: Who is Booktopia’s low profile new boss?
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Opinion: On two big policies, the prime minister and opposition leader have reached agreement, but it’s hardly the start of a beautiful friendship, writes David Crowe.
Albanese and Dutton have agreed on something. Just don’t expect a lasting bromance
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Opinion: This could become a more serious if it’s left unaddressed, writes Jonathan Rivett.
My colleague is being ridiculed for burping. How should I deal with this?
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Opinion: It starts with our 17 and 18-year-olds, but flows through to our toughest decisions. Here’s how we change the game, writes Millie Muroi.
Economists get things wrong – a lot. There’s one glaring problem
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Opinion: Oh, the exhilaration. Oh. they joy! It’s like being handed $136, the crisp notes counted into my hand by a beneficent deity, writes Richard Glover.
Is there any joy so great as escaping a parking ticket?
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The nation’s households saved more than $85 billion by skipping the commute and working from home, delivering an unexpected stimulus to parts of the economy while giving many Australians several hours a week more freedom.
The $85b Australians have saved by ditching the commute
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