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A bungle by Australia’s biggest bank, which led to the largest ever corporate fine in Australia, will be front and centre in the High Court in Canberra today, as a group of shareholders pursue the bank for damages over inflated share prices. The Commonwealth Bank paid $700 million after it was fined by financial intelligence…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A new entrance to the iconic library that sits on the border between Quebec and Vermont is now welcoming Canadian bookworms…
Donald Trump wouldn’t have a clue — and if he did — he almost certainly couldn’t care less about the state of the ACT’s budget. Yet the US President, arguably more than the territory’s own Treasurer Chris Steel, is very directly adding to the heavy weight dragging on public finances in the nation’s capital. In…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The federal government is moving to restrict young Canadians’ access to social media unless those companies can show they’ve made their…
“Youth under 19 years of age can access harm reduction supplies, Naloxone, overdose prevention services, and, in appropriate circumstances, witnessed consumption by a regulated or non-regulated health or social service provider, without a capacity assessment,” it read.
When Melita Parker was 21, she was resuscitated by the side of a road in central Victoria. It was 1992, and she had been in a serious crash after the vehicle she was a passenger in hit a tree at 140 kilometres an hour. She was not expected to survive the air ambulance journey to…
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As America approaches its 250th birthday, the “nation of immigrants” may want to reconsider its nickname. Read More
Police have charged four men after a series of alleged drive-by attacks using handmade slingshots on members of the public across Brisbane’s western suburbs. It is alleged that the group used the slingshots to fire metal objects at people from a vehicle on multiple nights between May 27 and May 31. Police said a 22-year-old…
LOS ANGELES — A man distraught over a failed relationship “maliciously” started a New Year’s Day fire in the first hours of 2025 that, a week later, metastasized into one of the worst disasters in Los Angeles history, federal prosecutors said Wednesday in opening statements. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to…