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Crown Resorts faces criticism after revelations at hearings on licence to operate A$2.2bn casino and luxury hotel in Sydney
Shares in casino operator slide as much as 10% on news of Austrac investigation
Case follows Labour’s sweeping victory in Covid-19 election
Voters back Labour prime minister’s empathetic leadership and decisive action during Covid-19 crisis
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern’s success in containing Covid-19 helps give Labour significant poll lead
Beijing might be protecting its own industry rather than stoking tensions, say analysts
Australian agency says pathogen stays infectious for ‘significantly longer’ on smooth surfaces
Traditional owners reject miner’s claim it was unaware of the significance of rock shelters
Australia’s worst stranding ignites debate about why the mammals come so close to shore
Australian lender to pay $920m to settle case linked to alleged child exploitation
Government-owned NBN’s A$4.5bn U-turn to fibre also a response to competitive threat from 5G
PM has won praise for decisive handling of Covid-19 and response to Christchurch killings last year
Former adviser says British PM can secure trade deal and see off Labour’s Starmer at next election
Tickets sold out in minutes for carrier’s ‘flight to nowhere’ costing between A$787 and A$3,787
Economy shrinks 12.2% but Wellington adamant restrictions will lead to strong recovery
Farmers are using innovative techniques and technologies to combat extreme conditions
Government asks mining group to make move after destruction of ancient Aboriginal site
Other nations intend to reduce dependence on Beijing for elements critical to everything from wind turbines to F-35 jets
Fallout from scandal over destruction of historic site risks spreading despite departure of CEO and two others
Jean-Sébastien Jacques and two senior executives to leave miner after investor pressure
Farmers warn that fruit will rot and prices soar owing to labour shortages
Accusations come amid intensifying diplomatic row between countries
Correspondents leave after being given consular protection amid tensions between countries
Shares in Australian ‘buy now, pay later’ fintech have soared almost 800% in six months
Global supply chains at risk as crews marooned at sea for up to 17 months
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