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She's announced her first Australian tour in six years. Read more below. Sydneysiders are being offered free travel this weekend to make up for disruptions that come from strike action.
A woman has discovered she won $22 million on the while she made her way to work. Find out more below. Follow along as we bring you regular updates throughout the day.
Well this is one way to enjoy your morning commute. The winner of last night's was on her way to work when she discovered her life-changing win, taking home more than $22 million. “I just got to work, and I couldn’t help but yell out to everyone, ‘I won the $20 million!'" the Sydney woman in her 30s told lottery officials.
While the division one prize was initially $20 million, due to a large number of ticket sales, an extra $2.2 million was added to the jackpot. Commonwealth has pushed back its prediction for a long-awaited interest rate cut by a month, moving it to December from November.
It is still the earliest rate cut forecast by all of the major banks, with and expecting a February cut and forecasting one in May. CBA head of Australian economics Gareth Aird said the change was a result of "the August labour force survey coupled with still ". Read more from Yahoo Finance .
In some breaking news, Socceroos.