Reducing the university sector’s already eroded autonomy would turn them into government agencies – at the political whim of ministers and their agency chiefs.

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The Frenchman who put a James Bond spin on a former US embassy

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The Frenchman who put a James Bond spin on a former US embassy

In a diplomatic coup, interior architect Joseph Dirand drew on Britain’s best-loved spy for the decor of The Chancery Rosewood hotel in Mayfair.

#chancery #rosewood #mayfair

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Australia Inc is being picked off. Goldman, McKinsey have a solution

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Australia Inc is being picked off. Goldman, McKinsey have a solution

Foreign raids on the ASX have surged in the past six months. Is Australia Inc stuck playing defence? Goldman Sachs and McKinsey say no.

#goldman #kinsey #australia

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AirTrunk and European Energy strike agreement on $1.5b clean power push

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AirTrunk and European Energy strike agreement on $1.5b clean power push

A huge solar storage project and a wind farm would be built near Newcastle in NSW under the accord unveiled by AirTrunk and a Danish renewables developer.

#trunk #europe #newcastle

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Australia news live updates: Anthropic IPO hugely oversubscribed, Italian schools evacuated

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Australia news live updates: Anthropic IPO hugely oversubscribed, Italian schools evacuated

The $2.2 trillion Anthropic float is said to have attracted huge interest from investors; bomb threats continue across Europe, this time targeting schoolchildren. Follow live updates.

#ipo #anthropic #italian

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$88m boost for AUKUS workforce amid skills shortage

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$88m boost for AUKUS workforce amid skills shortage

The investment is aimed at building the AUKUS workforce in Western Australia and South Australia, as industry chiefs warn of a maritime skills crisis.

#aukus #australia #workforce

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Simonds pays director half a million dollars to use building licence

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Simonds pays director half a million dollars to use building licence

The family-controlled listed home builder shrugged off questions at its AGM on Wednesday about fees it was paying to directors.

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Jensen Huang’s very own le Carre thriller

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Jensen Huang’s very own le Carre thriller

Alice Huang may not fit the George Smiley stereotype, but the consequences of her affair with Nvidia’s CEO may be damaging just the same.

#jensen-huang #carre

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NextDC executives should be accountable for financial woes

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NextDC executives should be accountable for financial woes

Craig Scroggie faces a shareholder revolt over executive pay after community protests against Melbourne transmission lines crushed market value.

#craig #scroggie #melbourne

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‘Counterintelligence nightmare’: Spotlight on Huang’s close ties to Trump

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‘Counterintelligence nightmare’: Spotlight on Huang’s close ties to Trump

The Nvidia chief executive frequently visited the White House, received state dinner invitations and even hitched a ride on Air Force One to China.

#white-house #trump #counterintelligence

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Kennedys warn Trump’s new arch would denigrate JFK grave site

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Kennedys warn Trump’s new arch would denigrate JFK grave site

The legal filing argues the arch would cast a shadow on the Kennedy family graves and disrupt the sight line from the flame memorialising the former president.

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After US midterm election loss Donald Trump, new White House chief of staff Stephen Miller set to struggle in Congress

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After US midterm election loss Donald Trump, new White House chief of staff Stephen Miller set to struggle in Congress

The US president’s acceptance of last week’s midterms drubbing was a mirage. His elevation of Stephen Miller is the reshuffle version of a middle finger.

#us-midterms #white-house #trump

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