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Australian shares start higher
The Australian share market has opened higher, turning its back on Wall Street's mainly negative lead.
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Aussie tennis great Mervyn Rose dies
Sydney (AFP) - Australian two-time Grand Slam singles champion Mervyn Rose, who went on to coach greats Margaret Court and Billie Jean King, has died, tennis officials said Tuesday.
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Travel insurance dominates complaints
Insurance, especially for travel, remains the largest category of complaints investigated by Financial Services Complaints Limited.
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Sydney stab accused to appear in court
A 33-year-old man has been charged over the stabbing of another man after a weekend attack in Sydney's northwest.
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Water found under Wellington Harbour
Wellington's water company has managed to tap into an under-harbour aquifer as it searches for an earthquake-proof back-up water supply.
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Dick Smith class action set for launch
A class action on behalf of Dick Smith electronics chain's disgruntled shareholders has cleared the first hurdle in the Supreme Court of NSW.
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Little to announce new tourism policy
The Labour Party will be announcing its policy around implementing an entry fee into the country for tourists, leader Andrew Little said.
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Johnson assures Kiwis for post-Brexit
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has promised nobody will be worse off under new trade and travel deals between New Zealand and post-Brexit Britain.
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Israel to stop use of metal detectors at sensitive holy site
Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli ministers have decided to stop the use of metal detectors at a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site, a statement said Tuesday, after the new security measures set off deadly violence.
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Two teens charged after dairy robbery
Two teenagers have appeared in court in connection with the robbery of a dairy in Levin, in which a staff member received a minor stab wound.
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Alphabet profit hit by EU fine on Google
San Francisco (AFP) - Google parent Alphabet on Monday saw shares slide as the market reacted to a massive fine by the European Commission and word that success in mobile, cloud and YouTube is coming with higher costs.
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Toddler 30cm from shotgun blast: expert
A pathologist has estimated a two-year-old Auckland toddler was only 30cm away when she was hit by a fatal blast fired by her father, a court has heard.
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Super Retail moves Amart into Rebel stores
Super Retail Group plans to convert its network of Amart Sports stores into new Rebel stores, following a strategic review.
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Standoff shooting justified: review
A standoff in Motueka in 2015 that ended with a man being shot by police was a justified shooting, according to an independent review.
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7-Eleven owner fined for underpayments
The former owner of a Brisbane 7-Eleven store has been fined $168,000 for underpaying workers.
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Wesfarmers Q4 coal output hit by weather
Wesfarmers' coal production in the June quarter was down 3.2 per cent due to the impact of Cyclone Debbie in Queensland.
