Australia TODAY looks into key stories featuring in the front page of major daily newspapers on 3 May.
The Australian
Adani's proposed coalmine was dealt a massive blow last night when the
Queensland Labor government rejected the company's critical environment
management plan to protect an endangered bird that inhabits the region around
the project site.
An unnerved Brian Fisher is considering walking away from future independent
economic modelling after his analysis of Labor's climate policy led to his
family home being egged when prominent clean energy activist Simon Holmes a
Court posted his address online.
Financial Review
National Australia Bank chief executive Philip Chronican has warned that Reserve
Bank interest rate cuts would further squeeze bank margins, profits and lending
capacity without doing much to boost the economy.
The Daily Telegraph
Bill Shorten has pledged $200 million to a health policy slammed by a leading
doctors' college as unnecessary but which is highly lucrative for a private
equity firm that's a major ALP donor.
And much more...
