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CBA, ANZ, Westpac and NAB lift interest rates after two days of 'radio silence'

After two days of silence, Commonwealth Bank was the first of the "big four" banks to lift interest rates on its variable mortgages by 0.5 percentage points — in an uncharacteristically slow response to the Reserve Bank's rate hike on Tuesday.

ABC News

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for fifth week

The Criminal Bar Association action is part of a dispute over conditions and Government-set fees for legal aid advocacy work.

The Independent UK

Auction clearance rates tumble as rising interest rates sap Australian homebuyers’ appetite

CoreLogic data for June quarter highlights ‘tougher seller conditions’ with house prices in Sydney and Melbourne roughly in line with a year ago

The Guardian - AU

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Barristers launch full week of strike action as they claim justice system is 'failing the public'

They picketed courts in Manchester as a fourth week of industrial action begins

Manchester Evening News

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for fourth week

Lawyers gathered at Birmingham, Manchester and Winchester Crown Courts to back the escalating action in a dispute over conditions and legal aid fees.

The Independent UK

Criminal barristers warn of ‘national emergency’ as they head to Parliament in legal aid dispute

The criminal justice system is in the grip of a “national emergency” with politicians accused of playing Russian Roulette with its future, barrister told Parliament as their strike enters its fourth week.

Evening Standard

Barristers in England and Wales stage first five-day strike over legal aid funding

Members of Criminal Bar Association take fight for a 25% rise in legal aid fees to parliament

The Guardian - UK

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Court security staff vote for strike action as barristers’ walk-out continues

At least 1,700 cases have already been disrupted by barristers’ strikes

The Independent UK

Interest rate rises push household finances towards pandemic lows, confidence plunges

Australians are still spending record amounts of money, but surveys show that could change quickly as interest rate rises send consumer confidence towards pandemic lows.

ABC News

Barristers slam 'crumbling' justice system as lawyers strike for third week

The walkout over pay and legal aid funding has ground many of Manchester's courts to a halt

Manchester Evening News

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for third week

The Criminal Bar Association is taking action in a dispute over conditions and Government set fees for legal aid advocacy work.

The Independent UK

Why haven’t MLB and players agreed on an international draft? Money, mistrust and more.

LOS ANGELES — In two weeks, Dodger Stadium, after 42 years, will finally host the MLB All-Star Game again. Stars will descend. Celebrities will surface. Major League Baseball will cash checks.

Los Angeles Times

Barristers threaten to sue government as strike continues to wreak havoc with courts

At least 700 court cases were disrupted by the first two days of a continuing strike over legal aid

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, NAB and Wespac to lift variable mortgage rates by half a percentage point

All of the big four banks will pass on the Reserve Bank's latest interest rate rise to home loan customers in full — but not all savers.

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The Guardian - UK

Dominic Raab accused of failing to address concerns of criminal barristers

Number of cases delayed by strike hits 2,000 as barristers in England and Wales join picket lines again

Liverpool Echo

Barristers walk out for second week over 'unsustainable' cuts

"It’s reached a tipping point… buildings are crumbling, the system is failing, delays to trials are now colossal"

The Independent UK

Criminal courts face disruption as barristers strike for second week

Members of the Criminal Bar Association have walked out in a dispute over pay and conditions.

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North East courts set for more disruption as barristers strike for a second week

Dispute over pay and conditions threatens to delay criminal cases once again

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Daily Mirror

How much do criminal defence barristers earn as they walk out on indefinite strike

Criminal defence barristers have confirmed they are committing to an all-out strike from September 5. This indefinite walkout is set to draw attention to the crippled UK court system as lawyers fight for better pay

The Independent UK

Barristers to continue strike action with gatherings at courts

The Criminal Bar Association said a three-day walkout is planned this week.

Daily Mirror

Innocent people could be jailed if Tories don't budge on legal aid, lawyers warn

New junior barristers take home roughly £12,200 a year in the first three years of practice, says the Criminal Bar Association, with payments not having risen in 26 years

The Independent UK

At least 700 court cases disrupted in first two days of barristers’ strike as action set to escalate

Three days of action are due to take place next week, as some trials delayed until 2023

Evening Standard

Barristers vow to continue strike action and claim 15% pay offer is ‘nothing new’

The Criminal Bar Association says it will take years - late 2023 or 2024 - for any new payments on new instructions to land

The Independent UK

Barristers vow to continue strike action despite 15% pay increase offer

Action took place earlier this week in a dispute over pay and conditions.

ABC News

Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, Westpac, NAB to raise variable mortgage rates by 0.25 per cent after RBA rate hike

All of Australia's biggest banks have lifted mortgage rates, matching the Reserve Bank's 25-basis-point increase.

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