![]() ![]() Photograph: Lucy North/PAĬryptocurrency | Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, is not the Australian computer scientist Craig Wright (pictured), a high court judge has ruled, ending a fractious two-month trial in London. View image in fullscreen Craig Wright arrives for a hearing over the identity of the creator of bitcoin in London last month. ‘No longer a novelty’ | The uptake of electric vehicles in Australia is booming with the industry recording a 120% rise in sales over the past year, according to a new report. Pay negotiations | Despite the company’s increased profits, Coles workers have labelled their latest pay offer “insulting” – as staff say they can’t afford to shop from their own workplace. Pharmacies | The government received 87 applications to open new pharmacies in the months after 60-day prescriptions were announced – 50% more than in the same period the year prior. Serco’s algorithm | The Greens have called for the scrapping of a security rating system used in immigration detention centres, after a Guardian Australia investigation that found the tool was “abusive” and “unscientific”. ![]() ‘It creates problems’ | A report has raised concerns over the use of solitary confinement in youth detention, detailing the cases of two First Nations children who died after extensive time in isolation. View image in fullscreen A report by Queensland’s Child Death Review Board details the case of two disabled First Nations children who died after spending extensive time in isolation at youth detention centres.
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