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‘It’s a complete s***show’: Inside the franchising scandal at global cosmetic giant Laser Clinics

"Con artists", "amateurs", "Avoid! Avoid! Avoid!" are some of the more polite reviews that lit up social media when a global retail franchise network started cl

Budget to help easing Australia inflation, says government

Palestinian Australians urge university to cut ties with company supplying steel to Israel

In short: Young Palestinians are among those taking part in student camps at Australian universities, opposing the institutions' ties with Israel.University of

‘It’s so shameful’: Seasonal workers, tourists stranded as Air Vanuatu enters voluntary liquidation

In short: Air Vanuatu is in voluntary liquidation and Ernst & Young have taken control of the national airline.Authorities are unable to say when internatio

ASX closes in positive territory after Bank of England holds rates steady — as it happened

Westpac's economic team has just circulated a note that explains how they're thinking about things.The bank's chief economist, Luci Ellis, has some really inte

The government’s future gas policy first must ensure Australia’s future gas needs

Almost immediately after Resources Minister Madeleine King unveiled her plans for an expansion of our gas industry, the sniping began, the battle lines already

Australia increases financial support to Tuvalu in face of competition with China

In short: Australia boosts funds to Tuvalu amid Pacific competition for influence with China.Penny Wong says Australia has committed $110 million in its nat

Why a ‘bemused’ Matt Comyn is wary of banking’s new battleground

Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn isn’t quite in “I told you so” mode, but he does admit he’s found comments made by his biggest rivals in th

Report: Australian businesses less likely to report ransomware attacks

Report: Australian businesses less likely to report ransomware attacks One in 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware attacks

REA Group revenue jumps 24pc

Realestate.com.au operator REA Group (ASX: REA) has reported a 24 per cent jump in revenue in the March quarter to $334 million amidst a rise in residential lis

Green hydrogen group Hysata raises $https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/172m in Series B

Wollongong-based green hydrogen electrolyser manufacturer Hysata has gained the backing of the investment arm of global oil giant BP after raising US$https://ww

Gas stocks soar after Albanese government releases its ‘Future Gas Strategy’, CBA third-quarter cash profit falls 7pc — as it happened

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has joined the Australian Energy Producers in welcoming the government's future gas strategy.Australian