Telco
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Australia
Australia’s telco industry an essential service on weakening foundations
Australia’s telecommunications sector faces risks of rising prices, superficial competition and increasing resilience as policy regulations lag behind its core…
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Another triple-zero failure death adds to telco trouble
Faulty phones unable to reach emergency services led to another death, putting further pressure on the under-fire telecommunications industry. TPG…
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Another triple-zero failure death adds to telco trouble
December 9, 2025 11:09 | News Faulty phones unable to reach emergency services led to another death, putting further pressure…
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Telco fined $2.5 million for mobile phone fraud
A telecommunications firm has been fined the maximum possible for lax security that allowed fraudsters to dupe customers. Southern Phone…
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Australia
‘Significant’: telco giant Optus probing fresh outage
A major Optus outage is affecting emergency service calls for more than 14,000 people. The issue stems from an aerial…
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Australia
Embattled telco takes another hit after anti-scam fail
19 November 2025 05:00 | News Optus has been accused of enabling fraudsters to prey on its customers in the…
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Australia
ACMA slaps down telco code
ACMA has rejected the industry association’s proposed Telecommunications Consumer Protection bill and will instead step in to strengthen consumer protection.
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Australia
Financial stress, dodgy service: telco issues dial up
15 October 2025 03:30 | News Australia’s telecommunications industry continues to struggle with major challenges; Customer complaints about financial difficulties…
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Telco sent notification to wrong government email address
Similarly, Liberal senator Sarah Henderson, with ACMA investigating the outage, said her concern was “like putting Dracula in charge of…
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Telco heads to face government for Triple Zero meeting tomorrow; Trump sends 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to break up protests
The heads of the country’s three largest mobile phone companies – Optus, Telstra and TPG – Canberra were ordered to…
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