Month: October 2025

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The ‘messy’ trend behind Australia’s rising unemployment is worrying economists

The RBA is holding fire on further rate cuts until it is confident that inflation is easing. But the latest jobs data complicates matters

As Jim Chalmers moves among the global elite during the G20 talkfest with fellow finance ministers and big-time investors in Washington this week, he will be spruiking Australia’s enviable economic performance over recent years.

A particular point of pride has been the strength of the labour market.

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Is Verizon Down? Outage Map Shows Where Network is Down Across US

Cities including New York and Boston experienced Verizon outages on Friday morning, according to Downdetector.
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As the world discovers the Faroe Islands, there’s a push for local food

As the world discovers the Faroe Islands, there’s a push for local food [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Dem school board chair drops Senate bid after ‘radical empathy’ backlash over illegal immigrant superintendent

Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, has an extensive criminal history and was living and working in the US illegally.
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‘Squad’ Dem Rep. Rashida Tlaib spends eye-popping amount on luxury limo services in one year

Progressive “Squad” member Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s, D-Mich., campaign has spent an eye-popping amount on “luxury limousine services” between Oct. 2024 and Sept. 2025, according to her Federal Election Commission filings.
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Trump reboots Ukraine-Russia War peace effort, will meet Putin

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Ukraine war latest: Trump announces new Putin meeting ahead of hosting Zelensky in US

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After winning Trump’s $20 billion, President Milei must win votes as Argentine industry reels

After winning Trump’s $20 billion, President Milei must win votes as Argentine industry reels [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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‘A fashion and art moment’: how mediums mix at Frieze art fair

Fashion and art are familiar bedfellows but relevance of fashion at London contemporary art showcase has grown in past decade

“When you are at the art fair, you push the fashion to be bold and experiment – no black allowed,” says Belma Gaudio, at the opening of Frieze art fair in London.

Gaudio is the founder of fashion boutique Koibird and an art collector, and carries a bright green Hermès bag, and her own knitted co-ords with pictures of insects to make her point.

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Extreme weather and other emergencies ‘know no borders’, Taoiseach says

Ministers from both sides of the border will discuss co-operation on emergency planning on Friday.