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Mark Humphries’ comedy sketch cut from 7.30 in ABC’s latest cost-cutting drive

Satirical sketches axed due to ‘tight budgetary environment’. Plus: ABC managing director David Anderson gains another term

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Red Rooster and Cold Rock franchisees hit with hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws

Two Victorian fast-food businesses are hit with hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws, as the state's watchdog cracks down on hospitality and retail franchises.

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Women warned about emotional, physical and financial toll of egg freezing

Celebrity endorsements and social media influencers are helping drive more women to freeze their eggs. But one doctor is warning young women to seriously consider the financial, physical and emotional toll.

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Pig abattoir ceases operations amid investigation into 'serious and disturbing' allegations

Warning: This story contains content that may distress some readers. A pig abattoir has ceased operations amid a formal investigation into "serious and disturbing allegations" of mistreatment of animals, including one pig having its testicles torn off by machinery.

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Anti-vax group My Place is pushing to take 'control of council decisions'

A group brought together by anti-vax sentiment is trying to build a parallel society, and it has your local council in its sights.

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Pig slaughter methods defended by pork industry after animal activists release footage

The pork industry says stunning pigs with carbon dioxide gas before slaughter is "science-backed" and legal, after footage of the practice shot by animal rights activists was aired by the ABC's 7.30 program.

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Hidden cameras capture gas stunning in Australia's pork industry

The use of carbon dioxide to stun pigs before slaughter is legal and widespread – but activists believe the industry doesn't want you to know what it looks like.

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Images suggest land being cleared for cotton farming before permits granted

There's global demand for cotton and big profits to be made for farmers — but the growing industry is putting one of the last tropical savannas and untouched river networks in the world under threat.

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Customers claim they were lured into foreign exchange trading and lost hundreds of thousands of dollars

Former customers of an Australian company claim they were lured into the high-risk world of foreign exchange trading under false pretences and subjected to high-pressure sales tactics which contributed to them losing huge sums.

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ABC journalist Suzanne Dredge shares her story of overcoming adversity to become the first Head of Indigenous News

After a difficult start, Suzanne Dredge transformed her life to become a multi-award-winning journalist. Now she is the ABC's first Head of Indigenous News, responsible for elevating coverage of Indigenous Affairs.

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Investors are missing millions after Union Standard collapsed. But an offshore company structure is complicating investigations

A flashy Australian finance company that sponsored English football team Sheffield United is under intense scrutiny by liquidators over hundreds of millions of dollars in funds investors claim they are owed.

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Australians losing superannuation savings to sophisticated new scam

A sophisticated new scam targets the retirement nest eggs of Australians, exposing the vulnerability of a superannuation fund and a major bank to scam activity.

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Expert estimates $8 billion a year lost to Medicare fraud and waste

Doctors are abusing the $28 billion Medicare system, at times putting patients at risk, billing dead people and falsifying patient records, all to boost profits, according to the findings of an expert.

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Elaborate scam allegedly used leading finance app to trick victims out of superannuation

Victims of a sophisticated superannuation scam have raised concerns about how they were given access to a finance app which they claim gave them false confidence their money was safe.

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Young people taking legal action against Queensland government after being held in watch houses

Children in Queensland are regularly being held in police watch houses, where serious adult offenders are kept after being arrested. Now, three young people who were held in watch houses are taking on the Queensland government in a legal case.

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Lawyers push to waive COVID fines issued to children as young as 13

The New South Wales government is resisting growing calls to scrap tens of thousands of COVID fines, which lawyers say were unjustly issued.

The Guardian - AU

How the ABC bid farewell to ‘famously unflappable’ 7.30 host Leigh Sales

Journalist praised for her ‘remarkable strength and resilience and perseverance’ after 12 years as anchor of flagship show

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Melbourne University to 'dramatically' reduce reliance on casual contracts after underpayment scandal

Melbourne University's provost Nicola Phillips has apologised for underpayment at the institution and announced the university would overhaul its employment model and "dramatically" reduce its reliance on casual staff in response to the scandal.

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ABC appoints new executive producers to helm flagship TV news programs

Matthew Carney, Morag Ramsay and Joel Tozer to lead Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent and 7.30

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Former Esther Foundation residents claim they faced mistreatment and abuse as facility enters voluntary administration

More than 20 women have come forward with allegations about their time at the Esther Foundation rehab facility, sparking questions about whether federal and state governments did enough to vet the organisation before investing millions of dollars in it.

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Former Hillsong pastors say they were threatened by Brian Houston to hand over their church and assets

Zhenya and Vera Kasevich, who led the congregations of Hillsong Kyiv and Moscow, accuse Brian Houston and Hillsong's general manager of sending threatening emails during a dispute over the transfer of their church and its assets to Hillsong Australia.

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Justin Stevens appointed director of ABC News, Analysis and Investigations

The ABC appoints TV current affairs journalist and 7.30 executive producer Justin Stevens to the position of director of News, Analysis and Investigations.

The Guardian - AU

Executive producer of 7.30, Justin Stevens, appointed ABC news director

Stevens, 37, chosen for top role after lengthy recruitment process following October departure of former news head Gaven Morris

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