Casino denies Mars in debt

MGM Resorts has refuted a report that Bruno Mars caught a grenade in the shape of a US$50 million (RM236 million) gambling debt with them. According to earlier reports, Mars, who was set to enter his ninth year performing at a residency in Las Vegas, was in the midst of paying off a gambling debt…

Inflation pushes student debts up despite repayments

Analysis of taxpayer data sheds light on who actually benefits from the government’s new HELP policy. Education Minister Jason Clare (Image: AAP/Lukas Coch) Lower repayment thresholds and higher inflation has created a new class of hundreds of thousands of Australians with HELP debts that go backwards even as taxpayers are charged for them, 360info analysis…