Tennis great faces legal claim over BBY collapse

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Liquidators to collapsed stock broker BBY are pursuing an insolvent trading claim against former company directors including tennis great Ken Rosewall and his son Glenn Rosewall.

Markets Live: Miners lead the charge

• Live
• 11 mins ago

Shares are poised for solid gains, taking leads from Wall Street as well as strong metal prices.

Ken Rosewell faces insolvent trading claim

• 12 mins ago

KPMG pursue claim against tennis great Ken Rosewall, his son Glenn and another director following the demise of their company BBY in 2015.

When Andrew reported mould to his landlord he didn't expect to be evicted

• 23 mins ago

"Hideous," is how Andrew Gibson describes the half-metre of mould that has been growing on the carpet in his living room for the past year.

Westpac says bank tax cost is $370m a year

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• 27 mins ago

Westpac expects to take a $370 million annual cost hit as a result of the government's bank levy, the lender told investors on Monday.

SurfStitch losses to deepen

• 44 mins ago

SurfStitch will run at least $5 million further into the red this year and will close its North American operations, the troubled fashion retailer has said.

8@eight: Firm platform for ASX

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After its worst weekly performance of the year, we find the ASX 200 staring at an open at 5746.

Turnbull government cuts Adani's Abbot Point turtle controls

The government has quietly axed environmental conditions aimed at protecting turtle species set to be affected by Adani's proposed $3 billion coal terminal expansion.

The luxury properties linked to the ATO scandal

A $20 million office block in Surry Hills, a Vaucluse mansion, and farm in the Hunter Region have been frozen as investigators trace $165 million allegedly skimmed.

Fairfax sale plot Thickins at TPG

• CBD

Subplots and twists in takeover story now playing out in public at the select committee on the future of public interest journalism.

Plan now to avoid power blackouts this summer, government told

Action needs to be taken now to avoid power blackouts this summer, government told

Bank rout wipes $50 billion in May

Some $50 billion has been wiped off the combined market value of Australia's major banks since their highs at the start of this month, as investors eye a more challenging outlook for the big four.

Labor-lite budget ticks all the boxes for Turnbull

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For students of the politics of economics – my special subject – this clothes-pinching budget has been a feast. Oh no, it's "Labor-lite". Shocking! Actually, it's a budget that ticks all the boxes for Malcolm Turnbull and, by extension, his parliamentary followers – something their silent acquiescence suggests they realise.

Rusting pipes and 'fast-moving clouds': How pioneering project became pile of scrap

A whistleblower has detailed how a litany of planning, management and oversight failures led to the collapse of the Kogan Creek Solar Boost project near Chinchilla, costing Australian and Queensland taxpayers tens of millions of dollars.

Commodities bounce off Chinese hopes to lift ASX

Optimism washed through commodities over the weekend, setting the stage for a higher opening for the ASX.

Families warned they may risk liability for injuries to au pairs and nannies

Families may be unwittingly exposing themselves to the risk of liability for injuries to au pairs and nannies they hire directly from online jobs platforms.

How motorists could be paying less for petrol soon

In a few years time, your car will be able tell you all the best petrol deals in your vicinity, saving you hundreds of dollars.

Cheap mining not a slave to commodity prices

It might not feel that comfortable amid recent price declines, but resources still look like the best option for Australian sharemarket investors.

Asia watching fate of Nafta amid Trump review

Asian governments are watching with some anxiety the fate of the North American Free Trade Agreement as the Trump administration kicks off a review of the pact.

Weather bureau tries to calm three-year workplace storm

But a chilly reception expected when BoM public servants verdict on Monday on a proposed workplace deal.

Lidl hedges bets for 'concentrated' Oz market

One of the world's biggest retailers continues to register trademarks in Australia, despite insisting it has no plans to set up here.

Deadpan guy selling energy drinks is something to smile about

With 2.2 million Facebook views since last October, you could say Deadpan Guy is gathering viral momentum.

Fighters scrambled after man 'rushed cockpit' on flight AA31

Man was subdued by passengers and duct-taped to his seat after allegedly trying to break into the cockpit of an American Airlines flight.

Want to save thousands on your tax bill?

Ken and Martha are using a family trust to knock thousands and thousands of dollars off their tax bill. This is how do they do it.

Can British Bunnings save the Wesfarmers renovation?

"If I had the money I would buy one," local man Dave says while taking his dog for its daily walk past the store.

Ailes' death leaves behind several harassment-related lawsuits

Roger Ailes, who died Thursday at the age of 77, left behind a legacy as a builder of a conservative media empire and a strategist for dozens of political campaigns.

Wall St pares gain late in session

Financial markets ended a volatile week with a final bout of turbulence as Donald Trump's political troubles intensified.

The cocaine-snorting businessman and the tax scam

By February 7 this year, the syndicate which allegedly ran the Plutus Payroll scam had become very nervous about the future of their massive, $165 million fraud.

Tech sector inflows surge

Tech stocks are on fire and the Nasdaq is on pace for a stunning 75 per cent gain for the year.