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The Sydney Morning Herald

Breaking news from Sydney, Australia and the world. Features the latest business, sport, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and technology news.

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smh.com.au > business > companies > after-axing-3500-jobs-anz-chief-s-grand-plan-has-a-long-way-to-go-20260909-p60vxp.html

After axing 3500 jobs, ANZ chief’s grand plan has a long way to go

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1488+ words) September 12, 2026 — 5:00am “I must confess, it’s a very emotional moment to me. This is a moment where you feel you achieve your dreams.” It was just before Christmas 2024 and ANZ Bank’s incoming chief executive Nuno Matos was giving his 40,000 future colleagues…...

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smh.com.au > politics > federal > super-sized-political-battle-chalmers-issues-warning-on-existential-threat-20260908-p60vjy.html

Super-sized political battle: Chalmers issues warning on ‘existential threat’

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (750+ words) September 8, 2026 — 10:30pm The cost of the age pension to taxpayers will fall even as more than 9 million people reach retirement age over the next 40 years, Treasurer Jim Chalmers will reveal on Wednesday amid accusations that the next election will be an…...

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smh.com.au > technology > telstra-had-no-shortage-of-warnings-before-its-outage-how-did-it-miss-them-20260904-p60ujq.html

Telstra had no shortage of warnings before its outage. How did it miss them?

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (497+ words) September 6, 2026 — 2:49pm Last week, Telstra published a review into its major outage in July. While many commentators were focused on the coverage of chief executive Vicki Brady being on holiday when disaster struck, or whether China was behind the outage, the…...

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smh.com.au > money > planning-and-budgeting > my-elderly-mum-has-to-pay-5-50-a-day-for-a-tv-this-seems-outrageous-20260901-p60tc0.html

My elderly mum has to pay $5.50 a day for a TV. This seems outrageous

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (388+ words) September 2, 2026 — 5:00am My mum recently entered aged care and has now been there for four weeks. We opted out of the Higher Everyday Living Fee (HELF). There was already a television in her room but I have now been asked whether…...

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smh.com.au > politics > federal > australians-splurge-on-evs-keeps-the-economy-ticking-20260902-p60tmr.html

Australians’ splurge on EVs keeps the economy ticking

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (372+ words) September 2, 2026 — 11:58am The Australian economy grew by 0.4 per cent through the June quarter as consumers spent more on electric vehicles as they dealt with the fallout from the war in Iran. The Australian Bureau of Statistics this morning reported that annual…...

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smh.com.au > business > companies > urgent-attention-the-desperate-emails-star-ignored-before-a-tragic-death-20260830-p60sqv.html

‘Urgent attention’: The desperate emails Star ignored before a tragic death

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (839+ words) September 1, 2026 — 5:00am Scandal-tainted casino giant Star ignored multiple internal warnings to fix a glaring safety gap on the Sky Deck of Australia’s newest casino before a young casino worker used it to take her own life. Leaked internal documents reveal that…...

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smh.com.au > business > the-economy > australia-demands-high-bar-for-data-centres-seeking-fossil-fuel-power-20260828-p60sga.html

Australia demands ‘high bar’ for data centres seeking fossil fuel power

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (846+ words) August 28, 2026 — 5:33pm Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen has set a deliberately high bar for states wanting to bypass new national green power rules for data centres, as the Albanese government moves to heavily restrict the use of coal and gas in…...

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smh.com.au > politics > federal > in-a-slump-warning-house-prices-won-t-rebound-until-2028-20260824-p60r03.html

In a slump: Warning house prices won’t rebound until 2028

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (500+ words) August 24, 2026 — 5:45pm Falling house prices are unlikely to start turning around until buyers and investors believe the Reserve Bank is poised to cut interest rates, a former bank economist has cautioned ahead of key inflation figures that could show price growth…...

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smh.com.au > interactive > 2026 > palmone

They came to Australia to build a better life. The cost was more than they imagined

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1387+ words) They came to Australia to build a better life....

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smh.com.au > cbd > cba-news-corp-close-ranks-around-new-friends-matt-comyn-and-laura-jayes-20260820-p60q4h.html

CBA, News Corp close ranks around ‘new friends’ Matt Comyn and Laura Jayes

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) August 20, 2026 — 5:38pm Corporate communications often comes down to the art of semantics. Nowhere is that semantic precision more critical than at the market’s biggest companies, where an errant word can move a share price. So the fact Commonwealth Bank chief executive…...