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  • August 9, 2024

Global insurer QBE doubles first-half profit as it flags more premium price increases

QBE has doubled its profit for the six months to the end of June partly driven by premium rate increases — with the global insurer flagging further hikes.

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  • August 9, 2024

Genesis sets fast pace for luxury, big SUV foothold

Korean makers are pushing into the luxury car market, so it is not surprising rising marque Genesis is making a splash with a price to match its good looks.

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  • August 9, 2024

Iconic Swan Draught sign finally returns to The Raffles Hotel after 20-year hiatus

After a 20-year hiatus and with beer lovers re-embracing the brew, the Swan Draught billboard returns to The Raffles Hotel

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  • August 9, 2024

‘Optimistic’ Bill Shorten says NDIS reform bill could be passed in a fortnight

Bill Shorten described himself as a “political optimist” as he urged the opposition to help pass legislation and stop the ballooning costs of the NDIS.

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  • August 9, 2024

Ineos Grenadier prices head back down with $5000 price cut

A tariff exemption has brought down the price of the Ineos Grenadier by $5000, but some variants are $20,000 dearer than at launch.

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  • August 9, 2024

Melbourne legionnaires’ outbreak: 100 cases now confirmed

A hundred cases of a harmful disease spreading through a major city’s outer suburbs have now been recorded.

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  • August 9, 2024

Businessman spent up to $1750 a day on cocaine before assaulting girlfriend

A businessman was spending up to $1750 a day on cocaine before he assaulted his girlfriend in an “alarming” attack, a court has been told.

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  • August 9, 2024

Tiny Toyota EV goes for gold with Olympic heavy lifting

The Paris Olympics hasn’t featured any motorsports, but that hasn’t stopped these Toyota electric vehicles from stealing the spotlight.

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  • August 9, 2024

Volvo XC40 Special Edition brings more kit for less money

The new Volvo XC40 Special Edition is now available to order, offering more equipment than the base SUV at a lower price.

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  • August 9, 2024

Innaloo pub The Saint gets a $3m makeover, new menu and rebirth as The Morris

Long-running Innaloo pubs gets a $3 makeover before being reopened under its original name

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