ASIC’s annual insolvency data indicates a surge in company failures.

The Albanese Government has unveiled draft legislation aimed at reforming Australia's merger rules.

Saving Australia's environment, including its threatened wildlife and degraded landscapes, would cost about 0.3 per cent of the nation's GDP, according to a new report.

The Reserve Bank has announced changes to the Financial Stability Standards for Securities Settlement Facilities (SSF Standards).

People from all socioeconomic backgrounds are susceptible to cryptocurrency investment scams ...

CrowdStrike says a bug in its quality control system led to a software update that caused widespread computer crashes.

The eSafety Commissioner is demanding major tech companies take action against child abuse.

A $91 million federal investment has been made in a bid to slash over 1 million tonnes of climate pollution annually.

Sydney’s Liverpool City Council says it will initiate legal action against the New South Wales government following claims of widespread dysfunction.

New funding seeks to strengthen international collaboration in critical minerals science.

Nations are negotiating a deep sea mining code as opposition mounts.

An independent MP wants a new watchdog to address the “toxic elements” within the CFMEU.

Experts say trillions of dollars in worker productivity could be lost due to eco-anxiety and ‘lie-back’ lifestyles.

Australia is showing off its progress on gender pay gaps ahead of a major summit.

Andrew Forrest's ambitious venture into green hydrogen has faced a significant setback, resulting in job losses and project delays.

In one of the largest data breaches in Australian history, eScript provider MediSecure has revealed that the personal data of 12.9 million Australians was stolen by hackers earlier this year.

The Australian National University says it has taken swift action to address $2 million in missed payments to casual staff.

Local governments in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland are advocating for a more significant role in planning renewable energy projects.

Sydney commuters will endure significant peak hour disruptions this week as light rail workers strike over pay and conditions.

A major global IT outage affecting CrowdStrike’s cybersecurity software has triggered a surge in scam activities, targeting consumers and small businesses.

Australian companies may be able to avoid legal scrutiny under a new greenwashing law.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

I am Tim Hall; a red-blooded, beer-drinking, car-driving Australian male who has no interest in watching sports – at least, not the sports played by humans.

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