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West Ham v Nottm Forest live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The West Ham v Nottm Forest live stream sees two teams battle it out after confidence-boosting wins in their previous games. Here's how to watch it, wherever you are.

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Liverpool vs Brentford live stream: How to watch Premier League game

The Liverpool vs Brentford live stream takes place at Anfield on Sunday. Here's how to watch the English Premier League clash live, from wherever you are.

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Optus chief executive set to face Senate inquiry over nationwide outage

Kelly Bayer Rosmarin to appear in person before inquiry next week as it investigates network crash that endured for up to 14 hours last Wednesday

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'Up all night' Optus woos small businesses after outage

Embattled telco Optus is apologising to business customers, hoping to salvage its reputation after a nationwide outage left thousands of people out of pocket.

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Arsenal vs Burnley live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Arsenal vs Burnley live stream takes place at the Emirates on Saturday. Here's how to watch the English Premier League clash live, from wherever you are.

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Crystal Palace vs Everton live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Crystal Palace vs Everton live stream takes place at Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon. Here's how to watch the English Premier League clash live, from wherever you are.

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Aston Villa vs Fulham live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Aston Villa vs Fulham live stream is a chance for the home side to stretch their unbeaten run at Villa Park to a remarkable 13 games. Here's how to watch it live, wherever you are.

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Bournemouth vs Newcastle live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Bournemouth vs Newcastle live stream has been dubbed the "Eddie Howe Derby" and should be an exciting match. Here's how to watch it live, wherever you are.

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Man Utd vs Luton Town live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Man Utd vs Luton Town live stream is an important match for Erik ten Hag as the Red Devils look to recover from a midweek disappointment in the Champions League. Here's how to watch it live, wherever you are.

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Wolves vs Tottenham live stream: How to watch Premier League game online

The Wolves vs Tottenham live stream sees Spurslook to bounce back from their first league defeat of the season. Here's how to watch it live, wherever you are.

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Optus outage: will I be compensated, and what are my rights?

The telco has offered additional data, but the ombudsman says customers may be able to seek other remedies

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Optus loses court bid to keep report into cause of 2022 cyber-attack secret

Federal court rejects legal privilege claim over Deloitte’s assessment of breach that affected millions

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Optus outage: company’s offer of free data as compensation criticised as ‘hollow gesture’

CEO rules out financial compensation but consumer group chief and small business ombudsman say 200GB offer is ‘token’ and inadequate

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Perth's Optus Stadium has drawn more consumer anger after the outage. Another case of the 'stadium curse'?

Looming over the Swan River in Perth, a shiny sporting structure boldly declares “OPTUS STADIUM Yes”. After the disastrously prolonged communication outage this week, many will have shouted “No”, or other words requiring asterisks in respectable media.

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Morning Mail: detention system unravels, Israel ‘rejected’ ceasefire deal, Braverman on the brink

A ruling in a long-running case could lead to dozens of detainees being released; why conservative politicians took an all-expenses trip to the UK

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Anger as Optus data handout offer rings hollow

Optus is being slammed for "inadequate" compensation offered to customers after an outage affected millions of people and small businesses.

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Optus went down and the smart lights came on. And then Marayke was stranded in bed

The Optus outage was devastating for people with disability like Marayke Jonkers who rely on internet-assisted technology for life’s essentials

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Telcos could be forced to let customers roam rival networks during outages under plan Optus opposed

The proposal is similar to changes Canada introduced last year after a lengthy outage nearly identical to the Optus one

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Explainer: what is the 'core network' that was crucial to the Optus outage?

This week’s Optus outage affected 10 million people and hundreds of businesses. One of the early reasons given for the failure was a fault in the “core network”. The latest statement from the company points to “a network event” that caused the “cascading failure”.

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Afternoon Update: Optus to face Senate inquiry and government review; US strikes Iran-linked site in Syria; and Hollywood actors reach deal

Optus inquiry will centre on handling of outage as well as potential compensation for affected customers

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Optus said it didn't have the 'soundbite' to explain the crisis. We should expect better

Asked on Wednesday to explain why Optus broadband and mobile services had been simultaneously knocked out for five hours, its chief executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin blamed a “technical network fault”, and then added:

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The Optus outage was like an old South Park episode – only the serious and costly disruption unleashed was LOLs-free

The consequence of governments selling off critical infrastructure to private companies has just been witnessed by all

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The Federal Govt Says It’ll Investigate The Optus Outage, Customers Expect Compensation

"It would seem very reasonable for Optus to look at how they can attempt to recompense people for this."

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Optus outage: network offers free data to customers as it faces Senate inquiry and government review

Optus will provide eligible customers with 200GB of extra data as compensation, now blaming ‘network event’ for catastrophic outage

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