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Optus's CEO will need more time to get its house in order, the boss of parent Singapore Telecommunications said on Tuesday, after back-to-back emergency call outages in Australia intensified scrutiny ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian telco Optus said on Monday it had suffered another emergency call outage in an area south of Sydney, 10 days after a broader disruption that it said had probably caused ...

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The Optus outage prompted serious discussions about the reliability of Australia's emergency services network. Here's how it should be operating.

It was, at least in part, because zero was closest to the finger stall on rotary-dial phones, making it easy to dial in the dark or in smoke.That was more than 50 years ago, in 1961. Before then, ...