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The new financial year may see you dip your toes into the world of financial advice.

Looking for a financial adviser? Can they pass these tests?

With the ATO clarifying a significant portion of the fees paid to a financial adviser are now likely to be tax deductible, the new fiscal year may see you jump into the world of financial advice.

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Here’s how you could afford a new car at the age of 84 without sacrificing your home care.

Splurging on a new car doesn’t mean sacrificing home care

Q+A: Here’s how you could afford a new car at the age of 84 without sacrificing your home care.

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‘Trust but verify’ financial advisers when it comes to your life’s savings.

‘Trust but verify’ advisers when it comes to life’s savings

Former US President Ronald Reagan famously used the old Russian proverb of ‘trust but verify’, which we should all be prepared to apply when it comes to dealing with our life’s savings.

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MinRes has added Ross Carroll to its board, along with Lawrie Tremaine.

Former Woodside CFOs, Justin Langer make MinRes ethics team

Mineral Resources’ all-important ethics and governance committee has gone from all-female to all-male with two new directors joining and Justin Langer shuffled in.

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US President Donald Trump says countries will soon be notified of their tariff rates.

How America’s economy is dodging disaster

THE ECONOMIST: Why America’s economic slowdown, is not as fast as expected ... for now.

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Anthony Albanese has been accused of of ‘waving a white flag’ on trying to secure exemptions to Donald Trump’s looming tariffs.

PM accused of ‘waving white flag’ as tariff deadline nears

Shadow Trade Minister Kevin Hogan has accused Anthony Albanese of ‘waving a white flag’ on the possibility of securing exemptions to Donald Trump’s looming tariffs by the July 9 deadline.

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Australia's high rate of drug use raises concerns about how those substances impact the workplace. (Tony Phillips/AAP PHOTOS)

Workplace drug use prompts private testing rollout

New figures show Australians are among the world’s heaviest drug users, and the impact is showing up at work.

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Gen Z’ers are deleting dating apps and conducting real-life searches for a partner.

Generation Z is killing online dating. That’s good news

AARON PATRICK: The most technologically sophisticated generation is deleting dating apps because they make them feel judged and rejected.

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Leighton Holdings chief executive Wal King.

Wal King, Terracom directors exonerated over ASIC claims

The regulator alleged Mr King, Craig Ransley, Nathan Boom and current chief executive Danny McCarthy misled the market over a whistleblower’s claim Terracom rigged the quality of its coal.

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Domino’s has more than 3700 stores spread across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Europe.

Domino’s strategy to lift sales ‘unclear’, analysts say

Investment bank Morgan Stanley is sceptical about Domino’s strategy aimed at restoring the embattled pizza chain’s sales and profitability amid the fallout from the CEO’s sudden resignation this week.

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Is having sex with 583 men in six hours a public service or a dopamine trap? We asked Aussie OnlyFans star Annie Knight, who did just that.

Annie Knight defends 583-man sex record: ‘It was empowering’

EXCLUSIVE: They’re young millionaires earning more in a week than most Australians make in a year, turning extreme sex stunts into both income and fantasy — but how high is the price of fame?

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US President Donald Trump speaks at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, US, on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Trump intends to lay out his plans to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary, in addition to emphasizing his bid to codify tax, immigration and welfare reforms in Congress. Photographer: Scott Morgan/Bloomberg

Trump’s new bill a loss for common sense

JACKSON HEWETT: The President’s Independence Day victory is a loss for common sense.

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While the cost-of-living crunch still weighed heavily on consumers, their stress levels eased to the lowest since March 2022.

Australian consumer stress levels fall as inflation slows

The number of Australian consumers reporting ‘very high’ stress has fallen to a three-and-a-half-year low amid slowing inflation and increasing confidence of further interest rate cuts in the next year.

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Anthony Albanese isn’t worried about US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Albanese says US tariffs ‘won’t really’ impact Australia

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says America’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will have little impact on Australia and has taken aim at US President Donald Trump’s favourite word.

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Donald Trump has earned the nickname TACO — Trump Always Chickens Out — among some on Wall Street. 

THE ECONOMIST: How to strike a trade deal with TACO Trump

THE ECONOMIST: Donald Trump has earned the nickname TACO — Trump Always Chickens Out — among some on Wall Street. Yet his counterparts are playing a similar game.

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