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Airlines unite against ‘pay on delay’ as lawyers support bill

Guest authors
July 5, 2024
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The Airline Passenger Protections (Pay on Delay) Bill 2024 would, among its other provisions, introduce compensation for passengers hit with delays of longer than three hours, and require the transport minister to implement an airline code of conduct.

MPs grilled on senator’s citizenship claim

Helen Carrie
July 5, 2024
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Senior Labor ministers are facing a grilling over claims unnamed ministerial colleagues are questioning whether the citizenship of Fatima Payman would affect her ability to remain in the senate.

Major driver’s licence change introduced to make road users ‘more accountable’

Helen Carrie
July 5, 2024
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According to the SA Attorney-General Kyam Maher, there are about 200 makes of vehicles covered by the law.

Coles shoppers rage over ‘nightmare’ basket change

Helen Carrie
July 5, 2024
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The new Coles baskets have copped criticism for being difficult to use.

The regional Victorian towns drawing priced-out Melburnians

Helen Carrie
July 5, 2024
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Regional Victorian rents have notched a fresh record after modest price growth over the past year, which experts warn will put more pressure on already stretched affordability outside Melbourne.

Unsecured engine door may have caused Perth Chipmunk crash

Guest authors
July 5, 2024
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In its preliminary report, the transport safety watchdog said that the Chipmunk VH-POR, a former military training aircraft that collided with the ground shortly after takeoff on 26 April, killing its pilot, appeared to have two unfastened latches on i…