Australia News Live: Chalmers Releases Seventh Intergenerational Report; Telstra Not to Be Trusted with Triple Zero, Says Senate Inquiry; Trump Defends Arch Plan The seventh intergenerational report, released by Finance Minister Jim Chalmers, paints a grim picture of Australia's economic prospects.
The report highlights the urgent need for action on key fronts. A Senate inquiry has been investigating Telstra's handling of Triple Zero, the emergency number, and what they've found is alarming.
Testimony from senior executives reveals that the company prioritized cost cutting measures over customer safety, ignoring warnings about the risks of outsourcing Triple Zero services.