Superannuation funds and home ownership, stamp duty bracket creep, ASX and share trading, varying petrol prices, identity verification, gas price caps, Gerry Harvey.
Liberal MP Karen Andrew said Optus breach alerts so far have been worthy of an “eye-roll”; Health Minister Mark Butler says he is considering rolling out new Medicare numbers to Optus victims; Multiple cyber experts are calling yesterday’s ransom demand amateurish. Follow updates here.
Australia’s request for 40 black hawk helicopters approved; Labor open to multi-employer pay deals; Ukraine nuclear plant nearly had a radiation accident. Follow updates here.
Big four CEOs not invited, ABA’s chief executive Anna Bligh going instead; Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek backs $4.3b WA fertiliser plant. Follow updates here.