Govt ‘more than happy’ to keep reviewing deeming rates...

News you can trust. Opinions you can't ignore. View Online   |   Forward July 15, 2019 Govt 'more than happy' to keep reviewing deeming rates The government has opened the door to further changes to the deeming rate after announcing the first cut since 2015, which has received criticism for not going far enough. Plans to cut deeming rates are 'too little too late' Labor's Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Coalition's plans to cut deeming rates are 'too little too late', saying pensioner groups have been 'dudded' for years. Human bones belong to missing French backpacker Human bones found on the New South Wales Mid North Coast last month are believed to belong to missing French tourist Erwan Ferrieux, according to NSW Police. 'Father and son' killed after gumtree falls on their car in Victoria Two people believed to be father and son are dead after a gumtree fell on their car in Melbourne's southeast on Sunday. 'Someone's going to jail' over leaked UK memos The outgoing British ambassador to the US says President Donald Trump abandoned the Iran nuclear deal in an 'act of diplomatic vandalism' because it was agreed by his predecessor Barack Obama, according to new leaked memos. Climbing Uluru is like 'clambering' over a cathedral Shadow Social Services Minister Linda Burney has compared climbing Uluru to 'clambering over St Mary's Cathedral' in response to Pauline Hanson's attack on the upcoming ban. Major delays for Melbourne commuters after train hits two cars Two cars have been hit by a train at a level crossing in Melbourne, sparking major delays in the south-east. Disney company to create hundreds of Sydney jobs The visual effects company behind Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean and The Avengers films will open a studio in Sydney, set to create an estimated 500 jobs. Disney company to create hundreds of Sydney jobs The visual effects company behind Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean and The Avengers films will open a studio in Sydney, set to create an estimated 500 jobs. Business groups urge govt to reform construction industry Several of Australia's largest business groups are calling for urgent government intervention to renew public confidence in Australia's building industry. The calls comes amid a spate of apartment disasters in Melbourne and Sydney. Greens to refer deeming rate change to senate inquiry The Greens will refer the issue of deeming rates to a Senate inquiry when parliament returns next week, arguing recent changes don't go far enough. Jacinda Ardern to address Melbourne on good governance New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will drop into Melbourne this week, with plans to deliver an address on good governance at the Town Hall on Thursday. Boeing 737 could stay grounded until 2020 Boeing's 737 Max aircraft could be grounded until 2020 with delays in software improvements and pilot training to blame. Property market: 'Buyers keen, auctions lean' Auction clearance rates once again pushed higher at the weekend, with major city buyers showing their enthusiasm. The Apollo 1 tragedy that claimed three lives Two-and-a-half years before Neil Armstrong first stepped on the surface of the moon, three astronauts lost their lives in the quest to reach the lunar surface during routine testing at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe