Nadia Daly
Nadia Daly is an award-winning reporter for the ABC’s nightly 7.30 program, based in Melbourne. She was previously based in Sydney and Darwin and before that worked in Europe and Asia. You can follow her on Twitter.
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ASX snaps two-day losing streak, NAB appoints new CEO
By business reporter Nadia Daly
The Australian share market rebounds from two straight sessions of losses led by heavyweight miners, while the Woodside-Santos merger collapses, and NAB promotes British-Canadian executive Andrew Irvine as its next CEO.
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'That plane shouldn't have been built': Former Boeing workers slam speed over safety culture
Former workers of aviation giant Boeing allege the aircraft manufacturer has cut corners on its production line to meet deadlines, resulting in defects going unnoticed and compromising safety.
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ASX finishes flat as mining rally offsets falls elsewhere, markets eye stage 3 tax tweaks — as it happened
By business reporters Nadia Daly and Michael Janda
The Australian share market closes fairly flat as investors sell out of other sectors to pile into mining stocks. This is how the trading day unfolded on our live blog.
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Think you know what the minimum working age is? You're probably wrong
By business reporter Nadia Daly
The "14 and 9 months" minimum working age is a myth. So at what age can you start work in your state?
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ASX finishes lower as Core Lithium dives, US jobs data dampens hopes of early rate cuts — as it happened
By business reporter Nadia Daly
The Australian share market has finished lower on the first day of trade for the week despite Wall Street finishing on a positive note, after Core Lithium fell by more than 17 per cent.
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ASX falls, but Adbri, Link, Tabcorp surge on pre-Christmas mega deals — as it happened
By business reporters Nadia Daly and Michael Janda
Australian shares edged lower, but some massive business deals saw a handful of companies rocket higher on the ASX.
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Joee is on the front line of a 'farm gate fight' that could hurt Australia's ambitious clean energy targets
By business reporter Nadia Daly
As Australia plans to spruik its 2030 emissions reductions target progress at the UN COP28 climate conference in Dubai, an energy expert warns our climate goals are at risk unless there is a greater push to get local communities on board.
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analysis:Victoria has scrapped its electric vehicle levy, but could owners still be taxed?
Victoria's electric vehicle levy is set to be scrapped – but experts say EV owners could still be taxed in the future.
Short-term rentals are often blamed for exacerbating the housing crisis. Now the regulation is catching up
The rise of short-term holiday rentals like Airbnb and Stayz have changed the way we travel, but they've also faced backlash over concerns they're driving rents up and exacerbating housing shortages in cities around the world.
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'I thought it was the end': Death cap mushroom survivor recounts brush with death
With the country gripped by the mystery surrounding the death of three elderly Victorians from suspected death cap mushroom poisoning, Simon Claringbold knows better than most how dangerous the fungus can be.
Australia's space industry 'in limbo' after key programs axed
Australia's space industry is warning the sector is "in limbo" and facing an uncertain future after the axing of several key space programs.
Two fast-food businesses 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.
'It's a real fear': Yolanda's daughter's school refusal behaviour manifested in panic attacks. Here's how they overcame it
This week millions of students are heading back to school after the summer holidays, but some won't. There's a growing number of children across the country refusing to go to school, and the trend is concerning educators.
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Sam spent several months and thousands of dollars to get an EV charger installed in his apartment
When Sam Wright ordered a new electric car, he thought the biggest hurdle to ownership might be the wait time or perhaps the cost. But he soon realised getting a charger installed at his apartment would be one of the greatest challenges.
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John lost his limbs four years ago. Bionic devices saw him return to his biggest passion — cooking for his wife
Mind-controlled prosthetic limbs and robotic eyes once existed only in sci-fi shows and Hollywood blockbusters. But that futuristic world is already a reality here in Australia.
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Prison is where Clinton learnt to paint. It’s also where he drew his last breath
Clinton Austin was the second Aboriginal man to die in custody in Victoria in the space of a month. His twin brother is calling for changes to the justice system.
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'Absolutely miraculous': After cancer treatment, ovarian tissue freezing gave Sarah a chance at motherhood
When Sarah looks at her one-year-old baby, Etta, she sees a precious gift that she and her husband might never have been granted.
Gold Coast rocket maker forges path in Australia's fledgling space industry, building a 'bus' to the stars
From a big warehouse on the Gold Coast, Adam Gilmour is busy building rockets. His company is one of the startups dominating Australia's small but growing space sector.
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Melbourne Uni to 'dramatically' reduce reliance on casuals 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.
People with a disability stranded in bed for hours due to home care worker shortage
Australians living with a disability warn a shortage of home care workers is "failing" people and leaving some without help for critical daily tasks.
It was shaping up to be a good year for David Kiefel. But it all changed with a mosquito bite
The wife of a man in a critical condition with Japanese encephalitis is urging others to be aware of the early signs of the mosquito-borne virus.
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'I suffered in silence': Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela speaks out over allegations of bullying
Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela says she has been the victim of bullying for her entire term in office, and claims her repeated complaints to the Premier's office were not taken seriously.
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COVID-19 and staff shortages overwhelming regional health system, staff say
Health workers say COVID-19 has exacerbated staffing shortfalls in regional areas, with RAT shortages and delays in PCR tests contributing to the crisis.
Tech boom millionaires: Meet the young entrepreneurs creating empires in Australia
The tech industry is behind many of Australia's newest millionaires and fastest growing c
ompanies. Here's how three Australian entrepreneurs made it.
The rate of cancer cases in Victoria has dropped massively in the past two years, but experts say it's not good news
Health experts fear there are thousands of Australians who are unaware they have cancer due to COVID-19 lockdowns, with new data showing the number of detected cancer cases during the pandemic is way down.