Pregnant worker wins job back after unfair dismissal
A Sydney warehouse worker fired after revealing her pregnancy has been reinstated. Learn your legal rights and employer obligations around pregnancy discrimination in Australia.
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Spouse's Retirement Can Boost Super and Tax Benefits
Financial expert Nick Bruining explains how a husband leaving the workforce can create significant superannuation and tax advantages for couples. Discover the strategies.
Woodvale Corner development recommended for approval
A controversial $35 million commercial precinct in Woodvale has been recommended for approval, despite overwhelming opposition from residents and local councils. The final decision rests with the WA Planning Commission.
Community Voice Key to Perth's 10 New Transit Hubs
Perth's 10 new transit-oriented precincts aim to build vibrant communities, not just density. Learn why resident input is crucial for success and how it shapes sustainable urban growth.
Adelaide's Empty CBD Site: 7 Years of Inaction
InDaily readers react to a prime North Terrace site lying vacant for over seven years and controversial planning code changes. Read the community's views.
Record $2.5m fine for disability provider over abuse
Hunter-based Lifestyle Solutions hit with a landmark $2.5 million penalty for failing NDIS participants in a Central Coast group home. Read the shocking details of abuse and neglect uncovered by the court.
Three New High-Rise Apartment Plans Lodged for Subiaco
Plans for three major apartment towers in Subiaco have been submitted to WA's peak planning body, promising new homes and a transformed streetscape. Read the full details here.
Matilda Bay Ferry Plan Contradicts Perth Urban Principles
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
State Planners Block Warwick Quarter's 1040 Apartments
The State Planning Commission has rejected a major seven-tower proposal for Warwick Quarter, citing density and design concerns. Discover the details and what's next for the site.
Crown Street apartment tower sits empty for years
The Crownview apartment complex in Wollongong remains vacant due to serious defects, despite a severe housing crisis. Buyers await resolution a decade on. Read the full investigation.
ACT electricity bills rise 10%, but savings possible
Annual home electricity bills in the ACT have increased by 10%, but the regulator says competition is improving. Discover how shopping around can still lead to significant savings of over 20%.
DFAT, Treasury face final Senate estimates grilling
Senior bureaucrats from Treasury and DFAT face senators on the last day of Senate estimates hearings. Key topics include ISIS brides, productivity, NDIS changes, and AI use in the APS.
ACT bans community appeals against public housing projects
The ACT government has passed laws banning community appeals against public and community housing to accelerate construction. The four-year ban aims to deliver homes faster for vulnerable Canberrans.
Cook Won't Promise More Funding After Kennedy Resigns
WA Premier Roger Cook declines to guarantee extra funding for the Electoral Commission after Commissioner Robert Kennedy's resignation over polling booth chaos. What's next for WA's electoral integrity?
Council Officers Reject $10M Geelong Caravan Park Plan
A proposed $10 million cabin and caravan park for Lara faces rejection by City of Greater Geelong officers, citing flooding and planning concerns. Read the full report.
WA Opposition Backs Fast-Track Approvals Bill
WA's opposition has backed a government bill to fast-track major project approvals, but critics warn it could create new bottlenecks and sideline environmental concerns. Read the full analysis.
Plan to sack WA's Electoral Commissioner halted at last minute
A controversial move to dismiss WA's Electoral Commissioner, Robert Kennedy, was dramatically paused just hours before a crucial vote. Discover the political manoeuvring and what it means for the state's electoral integrity.
Future of Town Planning: Building for Climate Resilience
Explore how Australian urban planners are using flood-adaptive designs, green infrastructure, and micro-grids to create communities resilient to climate change and extreme weather events.
Massive Hunter housing proposal rejected after community outcry
A major 584-lot housing development at Anna Bay has been rejected by planning authorities, citing flood risks, loss of koala habitat, and inconsistency with local strategies. Residents celebrate the win.
How to Successfully Transition into Retirement
Planning your retirement? Get expert advice on financial strategies, lifestyle changes, and mental preparation for a smooth transition into your golden years in Australia.
State Planning Commission to reject $278m Warwick Quarter
The WA Planning Commission is poised to reject the controversial $278 million Warwick Quarter apartment development in Perth. Read the full details on the decision and its implications.
Childcare centre proposal near Fairy Meadow petrol stations
A proposed 94-place childcare centre in Fairy Meadow requires a rule variation as it's within 500m of three service stations. The DA outlines plans for two-storey use and traffic management. Read the full details.
Private investigator runs for WA Football board
Private investigator Claire O'Donnell brings 15 years of grassroots football experience to her campaign for the WA Football Commission board. Discover her vision for the future of the sport.
Why You Must Review Your Estate Plan Before New Year
Newcastle legal experts Burgess Thomson explain why the end of year is the perfect time to review your estate planning documents to ensure they reflect your current circumstances.
Hidden Convenience Fees Straining Australian Households
Australians are paying thousands in hidden convenience fees annually. Financial expert Chris Foster-Ramsay reveals how small charges impact family budgets and shares money-saving strategies.
Get $68,000 Yearly Retirement with Simple Changes
Financial expert Nick Bruining reveals strategic adjustments to generate $68,000 annually in retirement. Learn how to maximize your super and age pension benefits for lifelong security.
Why Baby Boomers Are Wary of Early Inheritance
Australian baby boomers are holding back on early inheritance gifts despite record wealth transfer. Learn the psychological barriers and strategies to overcome them.
UK Closes Pension Loophole for Australians
British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.
How Testamentary Trusts Protect Australian Family Wealth
Discover how testamentary trusts can safeguard your financial legacy for future generations. Expert advice on estate planning strategies for Australian families.
Level 33 Wollongong tower approved for extra floors
The Level 33 development on Flinders Street has been approved to add three more storeys and 33 apartments after a successful review. Discover how NSW's affordable housing policy made it possible.
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