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Industry makes last attempt at online safety codes

Online safety codes developed by the industry but rejected by the regulator have been redrafted and released for public consultation. It is the final chance for the industry to...

ATO connects with KINSHIP for social engagement

KINSHIP digital has been chosen to deliver a social media customer engagement management, publishing and listening platform to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). “We are thrilled to be able...

Victoria’s health database bill passes without opt-out

A centralised health database without an opt-out mechanism is set to be established in Victoria after controversial legislation passed Parliament with amendments aimed at strengthening privacy protections and oversight....

Manufacturing boost: $15b NRF bill passes the House

The National Reconstruction Fund bill has passed the House of Representatives with the government supporting an amendment from the Greens that bans the $15 billion fund from investing in...

Mining giants split on carbon capture for NRF

Peak bodies for the minerals and cement industries are at odds with Fortescue Metals Group in calling for the National Reconstruction Fund to support carbon capture and storage technology....

ACCC to probe Big Tech’s growing ‘web’

Australia’s competition watchdog will examine the growing “web of interconnected products and services” offered by Big Tech giants Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft in its latest digital platforms probe....

Japan commits $2.35bn for Victorian blue hydrogen

A Gippsland-based initiative to make clean hydrogen from coal using carbon capture, utilisation, and storage technologies will be commercialised following a $2.35 billion commitment from the Japanese government. The funding...