Brisbane morning briefing

Super changes and money smarts for Brisbane families

Morning, Brisbane. A crisp, overcast Saturday at 11 degrees, so here's the news to read with your flat white.

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There’s good news for your super – but a big hole remains for retirees
The government has finally made its move on financial advice, and there is plenty for everyday people to be happy about. But a big hole remains for retirees despite the good news for superannuation.
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Dear Prime Minister: Are you really going to let Kiwi kids best us?
An open letter urges the Prime Minister to take urgent action on financial literacy in schools, warning the matter appears to have fallen off the government's agenda and that Kiwi kids are getting ahead.
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Labor and Coalition unite to ringfence AI from One Nation backlash
Labor and the Coalition have united to ringfence AI from a One Nation backlash, as the prime minister prepares to confront conservative states over using fossil fuels to power the data centre boom.
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Can anyone stop Arsenal? That and five other big Premier League storylines to follow
Ahead of the new Premier League season, big storylines include whether anyone can stop Arsenal, whether Enzo Maresca can fill Pep Guardiola's boots, and whether Tottenham's spending spree will pay off.
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An unloved South American city is home to the perfect sandwich
An unloved South American city is home to the perfect sandwich, where every ingredient is just right for lunchtime perfection at only about $10 a meal.
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