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Businesses, residents slam Western Power as Midwest hit with worst blackout since Cyclone Seroja

A network trip left Midwest homes and businesses without power just before 5am, with backup generators supporting the area experiencing a separate fault.

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Gulf residents prepare for mass evacuation as record Queensland floods continue

Emergency services have ramped up evacuation efforts in the Gulf of Carpentaria as "unprecedented" floods threaten to submerge towns.

ABC News

Telstra, Optus say coverage being upgraded in regional Victoria as tourism businesses struggle

Regional tourism and hospitality operators say the potential of peak-season trade is being hampered as essential services crumble under the weight of big crowds.

ABC News

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Telstra lifts half-year profit, dividend

Telstra has reaffirmed its full-year guidance, but says revenue is expected to be at the lower end of the $23 billion to $25 billion guidance range.

AAP

Family's distress after labourer crushed by concrete

The family of a labourer who died when a bucket of concrete fell onto him from a crane have opened up about their trauma over the tragic event.

AAP

These Are The Best Samsung Galaxy S23 Preorders Which Include A Free Fkn Smartwatch Or $800 Off

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Phone and internet complaints jump after Optus hack

A jump in phone and internet complaints has been blamed on the Optus hack, but privacy concerns are just the tip of the iceberg for some upset customers.

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Thousands protest ‘invasion’ on divisive Australia holiday

Australians rally in support of Indigenous rights on the anniversary of the day the British colonial fleet arrived.

Al Jazeera

Alan Kohler: Happy Australia Day. Let’s make it a two-day festival

January 26 is a ridiculous national day for Australia Day, but it’s the one we’ve got, and we’re stuck with it.

The New Daily

Australia Day: Top leaders distance themselves from national holiday marking start of British colonisation

Large sections of Indigenous communities view 26 January as the day when genocide against them began

The Independent UK

Paragliders clung to rocks, scaled cliff to survive accident near Sharp Point, WA

Two men who almost drowned after one crashed into the ocean and the other was swept off rocks while trying to save him, were "resigned" to dying and feel lucky to be alive.

ABC News

Federal MPs, advocates call for mandated roaming to improve mobile phone reception in the bush

Mobile phone towers are locked to specific telecommunication providers, but mandatory roaming advocates say unlocking them is a simple process that will have big benefits for rural communities.

ABC News

Woolworths staff given option to work Australia Day

Woolworths will give staff the option of working the Australia Day public holiday as part of a growing corporate movement recognising the feelings of

The New Daily

Calling common sense: watchdog hangs up on regional Australians’ mobile coverage

The telecoms industry needs to be dragged into the 21st century, but the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is stuck in the past.

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The Guardian - AU

Not a day to celebrate: Wollongong university staff given option to work on Australia Day holiday

Vice-chancellor says 26 January is seen as Invasion Day by First Nations colleagues and we should ‘be clear about what we’re celebrating’

The New Daily

‘Right decision, wrong reasons’: Why the Telstra-TPG deal needs work

The ACCC has quashed a partnership between two major telcos over fears for consumer competition – but regional communities need more work.

AAP

Telstra, TPG to appeal ACCC knock-back

TPG and Telstra will appeal after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission declined to approve their proposed $1.8 billion network-sharing deal.

ABC News

Telstra 'error' made customer data available on White Pages and directory assistance, executive Michael Ackland says

Telstra chief financial officer Michael Ackland says the names, addresses and phone numbers of 146,000 customers were accidentally made publicly available on White Pages and directory assistance.

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Telstra Explained How It Accidentally Published More Than 100k Folks’ Data It’s A Bloody Doozy

Whoopsie doodle.

AAP

Telstra sorry for private data online leak

Communications giant Telstra has apologised for a bungle that resulted in the names, private numbers and addresses of thousands of customers leaked online.

The New Daily

NBN update: Consumers pay more for stagnant service standards, ACCC finds

Australian households are paying more for their NBN plans despite service standards failing to improve, the ACCC says.

AAP

Consumer watchdog taking Telstra to court

The ACCC says Telstra was misleading about its broadband speeds to 9000 customers of its cheaper internet brand Belong.

The Guardian - AU

SMS scams rise despite success blocking sham phone calls

Industry code credited with helping reduce scam calls by almost 550m since 2020 but text messages said to be more difficult to stop

ABC News

ACCC decision looms for 'game changing' Telstra-TPG deal for bush mobile services

Norm Chapman used to get a phone signal working in some strange places in Australia, but now he can't even get two bars, despite living a few metres from a mobile phone tower. Now there are concerns it could get worse.

The New Daily

Calls for tougher fines after latest Telstra scandal

Australia's biggest telcos must be handed larger fine to stem a growing tide of failures by the likes of Telstra, a leading advocate says.

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