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Rewiring Australia hails federal government’s free power reform

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Rewiring Australia hails federal government’s free power reform   Rewiring Australia has commended the federal government for its new Solar Sharer energy reform, saying it’s a smart reform that will lower bills and emissions.    “Today’s announcement is a big win for consumers across the energy system, especially for renters and apartments who often miss … Continued

Scam Encounters Every Four Days: Mexico’s Financial Toll

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This study of 1,000 Mexican adults reveals that over three-quarters have encountered a scam, with an average of one scam encounter happening every four days, equating to 86 scam encounters on average per person per year in Mexico. THE HAGUE, NL / ACCESS Newswire / November 3, 2025 / Additionally, nearly 3/5 of Mexican adults … Continued

Monumental safety rule now in effect: Vision Australia welcomes mandatory Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems for electric vehicles

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As of November 1, all new electric vehicles are required to be fitted with an alerting system which emits an acoustic sound when the vehicle travels at or under 25km/hr. After many years of lobbying, Vision Australia’s General Manager of Corporate Affairs and Advocacy Chris Edwards said he is relieved that the mandate has finally … Continued

Summer Moon Capital Statement on FIRB Blocking of Mayne Pharma-Cosette Acquisition

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Key Facts: FIRB’s preliminary decision to block Cosette Pharmaceuticals’ A$672 million acquisition of Mayne Pharma will cause hundreds of millions of dollars of unjustified losses to Australian shareholders The Adelaide manufacturing facility remains profitable and operational, employing 200 people and having recently received an A$18 million upgrade No national security concerns were cited in the … Continued

Alliance backs Tas bid to ban gambling ads from state venues

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The Alliance for Gambling Reform strongly supports the motion to be put to the Tasmanian Parliament that would ban gambling advertising and sponsorship across all state-owned or state-funded venues. The motion is a joint initiative by Independent Member for Nelson, Meg Webb and   Independent Member for Clark, Kristie Johnston MP.   The motion to be tabled … Continued

Poker machines ‘saturate’ communities with high Indigenous populations, new research shows – Cape York Institute and Alliance condemn deliberate targeting of first nation’s people by the gambling industry

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Indigenous communities across Australia are being targeted by the gambling industry meaning that while access to good quality essential services like healthcare and education is scarce, there is an oversupply of poker machines.   Research by The Australia Institute has found that areas of Australia with higher Indigenous populations have 50% more poker machines than other … Continued