The Australian reports that Australia's economy will be among the worst affected by the Paris climate change agreement, enduring slower growth, fewer jobs and a "notable" 6 per cent slump
The Australian
Australia's economy will be among the worst affected by the Paris climate change agreement, enduring slower growth, fewer jobs and a "notable" 6 per cent slump in the exchange rate, according to a new analysis by the Washington-based Brookings Institution.
Peter Dutton is urging all states to sign up to a national register of child-sex offenders that would allow the public to go online and check up on people in contact with their children or in their community.
The Daily Telegraph
NSW is revelling in a home-grown tourism boom, with domestic travellers spending a record-breaking $20 billion across the state, according to an exclusive data compiled by Tourism Research Australia.
The Sydney Morning Herald
A series of battles has convulsed Sydney's Cambodian community with allegations of violent monks, a fornicating vice-abbot, rigged elections and spying at the Buddhist temple Wat Khemarangsaram.
Victor Thomas Spink, a drug importer who engineered a $225 million hashish shipment while also the "Mr C" at the heart of the Jockey Tapes scandal, has died at the age of 76.
The state government is scrambling to create a new entity needed to complete accounting changes that will inflate the state's budget to the tune of almost $7 billion over four years.
Financial Review
Industry superannuation funds are on track to overtake self-managed super funds to become the dominant players in the $2.7 trillion retirement savings system within the next two years.
Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest has hired National Australia Bank's former head of consumer banking and wealth, Andrew Hagger, to run his family's charitable and commercial activities, which have net assets of more than $5.5 billion.
The Age
Tens of billions of dollars could be wiped from the value of Australia's big four banks because of Labor's plan to end cash refunds for excess franking credits, with Citigroup analysts warning the policy is a "significant issue" for the financial sector.
Antisemitism is no more prevalent in Australia but neo-Nazi groups have become more sophisticated and emboldened to incite violence than they have been in years, according to the Executive Council of Australian Jewry.
