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Trump accepts invite to meet the Queen
DONALD Trump says Brexit is a “wonderful thing” and also agreed to visit the Queen in the UK later this year.
Judge to Tinkler: Why not use Skype?
EMBATTLED former billionaire Nathan Tinkler was asked today by a Sydney judge why his urgent upcoming job interview in New York could not be rescheduled or conducted via Skype.
Investor buys $3.65m home via FaceTime
A SYDNEY home has sold for millions to a buyer who inspected it via a video calling app from 6000km away.
Finance news you need to know today
SAYING “opposites attract,” Theresa May is calling on Donald Trump to build a stronger “special relationship” between Britain and the US.
Australian market set to open flat
THE Australian market looks set to open flat as Wall Street hovers around its previous levels, with the Dow remaining above the historic 20,000 mark.
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Suspended Homes unfinished as builder collapses
BUILTON Group has called in administrators, with the building company owing about $16 million. The action puts in doubt 110 unfinished residential projects.
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La Soiree Pole position no mean feat
WHAT does it take to be a Fringe World acrobat? Jay Hanna goes behind the scenes at La Soiree to find out just how hard it is to earn a living pole dancing.
Perth shows 'Deluded' Hughes returns to his roots
LOVEABLE Aussie comedian Dave Hughes returns to where it all began when he brings his Deluded show to Perth Fringe World next week.
'Magic' photo Koala orphans do the locomotion
NELL, Bruce, Samuel, Eve and Harriet share an unbreakable bond — they are all orphans.
Finance news you need to know today
SAYING “opposites attract,” Theresa May is calling on Donald Trump to build a stronger “special relationship” between Britain and the US.
Australian market set to open flat
THE Australian market looks set to open flat as Wall Street hovers around its previous levels, with the Dow remaining above the historic 20,000 mark.
Qantas ‘shed’ will bring in big bucks
QANTAS has launched the largest maintenance facility for A380 aircraft at Los Angeles airport, set to earn the airline millions in repair fees.
MP’s awkward elocution lesson for LA
AFTER a flawless speech, the last thing LA Mayor Eric Garcetti was expecting from his Aussie guests was an elocution lesson. But he got one anyway.
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Trump Trump accepts invite to meet the Queen
DONALD Trump says Brexit is a “wonderful thing” and also agreed to visit the Queen in the UK later this year.
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Baring teeth on business philosophy
GEORGE Thalassinos heard the cliche early on — ‘don’t let the business rule your life.’ Looking back on 25 years running Giorgio Dental, he says the advice sounds good, but it’s ‘naive’.