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EXPLAINED: 15 - The Real Truth

Brittney Griner might need to fly private. The WNBA doesn’t allow charters. What’s next?

Team travel has always been a trouble spot for the league and its players.

Chicago Sun-Times

NRL and players remain a long way from peace in protracted pay dispute

Failure to secure a new CBA has led to media boycotts, talk of strikes and threats to the NRLW as uncertainty hovers over the new season

The Guardian - AU

COVID-19 rewrote states’ economies and put Queensland on top

Queensland finally has an economy to cheer about and it’s largely because of the pandemic and the resulting fallout.

The New Daily

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Cherrington's big fear ahead of All Stars

Maori All Stars prop Kennedy Cherrington will risk her playing future for the love of her culture but says the NRL could easily spare players from that gamble.

AAP

Michael Pascoe: Hey RBA, take another month’s holiday. We don’t want another recession

There was plenty in the December meeting board minutes to justify doing nothing on interests rates in February.

The New Daily

Surge in sex offence trials abandoned on day they're due to start, analysis shows

Trials are being rescheduled due to a lack of prosecutors being available - as latest figures reveal outstanding cases in the Crown Courts are the highest on record

Daily Mirror

Injury pay cuts and limited leverage: five brutal truths about NFL contracts

Deals for tens of millions of dollars make headlines. But they contain plenty of caveats, and lesser known players are offered few protections

The Guardian - US

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Capewell renews push for NRL pay talks

Amid speculation of a game boycott, players' association member Kurt Capewell has urged the NRL to engage in genuine negotiations over the stalled pay deal.

AAP

Defence personnel deployed to aid flooding recovery – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Post-Christmas Boxing Day sales forecast to reach record $23.5 billion

Australian shoppers are expected to spend a record $23.5 billion during the Boxing Day sales period — an increase of 7.9 per cent on last year.

ABC News

Ask the Expert: How to calculate capital gains tax and minimise your payments

Making tax-deductible contributions to super is a great way of saving for retirement. Here's how to minimise your tax bill.

The New Daily

Lin Fined by Chinese Pro League for Quarantine Comments

The veteran guard has played in the Chinese Basketball Association for the last four years.

Sports Illustrated

Dip in Australia’s inflation rate in October raises hopes price rises may have peaked

Headline CPI rate eases from 7.3% to 6.9%, lower than economists’ expectations, but fuel prices still rose as full excise rate returned

The Guardian - AU

Will house prices go up in 2023? The answer largely depends on interest rates

Australian house prices are forecast to rise in several states if economic conditions are favourable, according to a new report from SQM Research.

ABC News

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The New Daily

Big mortgage savings are on offer for ideal borrowers. Here’s how to tell if that’s you

Consider yourself an ideal mortgage payer? If so, you might be able to escape the worst of the home loan squeeze.

ABC News

The Jillaroos had to pay for their own tickets to get thumped in the first three World Cups. Now they fly business class to the final

The Jillaroos who went to the first Women's Rugby League World Cup in 2000 had to quit jobs, take out loans and raise money in raffles to pay for their own flights. But those struggles built the runway that sent the current side on a business class flight to this…

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: Once more for the dummies – we need higher wages

Inflation is more than double the headline wages growth – wages are lagging, not leading, Michael Pascoe writes.

The Guardian - AU

RBA signals it may pause further interest rate rises

Minutes of November Reserve Bank of Australia meeting say board is ‘prepared to keep rates unchanged’ while it assesses state of economy and inflation

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The New Daily

Major banks to pay $126 million after dodgy insurance sales to customers

Up to one million ANZ, Westpac and CBA customers will share in $126 million after being sold consumer credit insurance of little use.

AAP

Banks to pay $126m over dodgy insurance

A class action has been settled with three of Australia's big banks, with customers sold consumer protection insurance to share in $126 million.

AAP

RLPA doubles down, lashes NRL offer

The RLPA is standing by its decision to reject the Collective Bargaining Agreement proposed by the NRL as tensions between the two parties reach critical mass.

AAP

Pay talks explode as stars hit out at NRL

Some of the NRL's biggest names have hit out at head office as the pay war between the league and its players is further engulfed in drama.

AAP

Optus scammer pleads guilty to blackmail

A 19-year-old man has pleaded guilty to trying to scam Optus customers affected by the data breach, saying he was unemployed and needed money.

The Guardian - AU

Rate rise expected on Melbourne Cup day likely to be followed by higher inflation outlook

Two of Australia’s biggest banks predict the Reserve Bank will revise the inflation rate to 8% – the highest since March 1990

AAP

Brigginshaw backs RLPA call on CBA

NRLW players, including the Jillaroos at the World Cup, have no contractual certainty for next year's competition and are calling on the NRL to codify a CBA.

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