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Triple-zero outages and changes trigger more complaints

Phone complaints are rising, including the number of people being cut off from triple-zero services. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP)

Complaints about being cut off from emergency services have surged in Australia following the Optus triple-zero outage and the discovery […]

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