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Screaming child lands Qantas in court
A US tourist on holiday to Australia and NZ claims she was left "stone cold deaf" by a screaming child on a Qantas fight.

Telecom pays out $1.6m in Commerce Commission settlement
Telecom has reach a settlement with the Commerce Commission over its wholesale loyalty offers and will pay out $1.6m to its competitors Vodafone and Orcon.

<i>Inside Money: </i>ANZ opens wallet once more for closure
Is this the bitter end of the famous frozen funds fracas?

Investors win $45m fair trading payout
Investors who felt misled by ANZ and ING over two funds have won a record payout of $45m in a Commerce Commission brokered, out-of-court settlement.

Former policewoman sues over 'Underbelly'
One Australian not enjoying the latest series of Underbelly on television is Wendy Hatfield.

Mayor calls foul over expenses story
Manukau City Mayor Len Brown says the council is considering legal action after accusations that council staff committed fraud.

MP 'delighted' case settled out of court
Nick Smith says he is "delighted" a $15 million defamation lawsuit against him has been settled out of court.