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Ludwig Minelli, the Swiss founder of leading assisted-dying clinic Dignitas has died “self-determinedly by voluntary assisted dying”. Dignitas said in a statement said that Minelli died on Saturday, shortly before…
Australia is still tracking towards a potentially disruptive gap between the closure of its biggest coal station and key grid stabilising technology. The system operator of the nation’s eastern power…
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda says the central bank will consider the “pros and cons” of raising interest rates at its next policy meeting, providing the strongest signal yet…
Australia has quietly moved Austrade staff from the office in West Jerusalem to Tel Aviv but continues Israel trade despite the genocide – while DFAT condemns “unfair targeting” of Israel…
A controversial senator has received a hero’s welcome from an anti-immigration mob, declaring she won’t be kowtowed after her latest burqa stunt. Watched by heavily armed police, about 700 people…
Stoked by the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, the revenues of the 100 largest arms makers grew to a record $US679 billion ($A1 trillion) last year. The 5.9 per cent…
Independent retail supplier Metcash has posted a small rise in interim profit, after a further collapse in tobacco sales. The wholesale distributor to IGA, Mitre 10, Total Tools, the Bottle-O,…
A recalcitrant reindeer has gone on the run in an English seaside town, causing a Christmas kerfuffle for local authorities. The reindeer fled a festive celebration in the coastal town…
Dodgy business practices that trap consumers into hard-to-escape subscriptions or hit shoppers with hidden fees are a step closer to being weeded out. Legislation outlawing the manipulative tactics, known as…
Labor is poised to announce the biggest overhaul of Defence in decades in a bid to lift performance in a department plagued by cost blowouts and delays in getting new…