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Need Help Buying an EV? Here’s How To Navigate the Tax Credits

By Vanessa Infanzon illumination ContributorIf you’re like me, you’ve read the headlines about tax credits for an electric vehicle (EV) purchase and w...

Major Companies and Investors Push EPA for Strong Emissions Standard...

June 16, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Dozens of major U.S. companies and investors are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to finalize strong multi-pollu...

Global Non-Profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group Team U...

In a drive for collective action towards creating equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains, the global non-profits Textile...

Family mourn pregnant mum hit with brick

<p>A pregnant Perth mother who was hit in the head with a concrete block is being mourned by her family after she died along with her unborn child.</p...

NSW doctors slam 'disgusting' union advert

<p>An ad campaign depicting a doctor pocketing cash and a patient having a heart attack has been slammed by the peak NSW medical association as a "suc...

Higgins' story sparks reform conversation

<p>Advocates want reforms to support sexual assault complainants who seek justice after Brittany Higgins' experience showed the personal toll of legal...

Floods ease in NSW but threat 'not over'

<p>Residents in regional NSW are being warned flood waters still pose a major risk ahead of the first weekend of summer.</p>

Former NRL star Fainu jailed for stabbing

<p>Former Manly Sea Eagles hooker Manase Fainu has been jailed after being convicted of stabbing a church youth leader during a violent brawl.</p>

Activist jailed for Harbour Bridge protest

<p>A climate activist has been jailed for using a truck to block the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a sentence criticised by human rights observers.</p>

Australian shares finish week up 0.6pct

<p>Despite giving back most of Thursday's gains, the ASX has finished the week up 0.6 per cent to notch its fifth winning week in the past six.</p>

Two fresh faces to join Vic Labor cabinet

<p>A Victorian government minister has been dumped to make room for two cabinet newcomers after seven Labor MPs shifted their factional allegiance.</p...

IOC honours canoe coach Fox-Jerusalmi

<p>Myriam Fox-Jersusalmi, the mother and coach of Australian Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox, has won an IOC lifetime achievement award.</p>

Qld sex offender security overhauled

<p>Security for Queensland's dangerous sex offenders will be overhauled after the alleged assault of a teenage girl at a residential complex. </p>

Australian shares finish week up 0.6 pct

<p>Despite giving back most of Thursday's gains, the ASX has finished the week up 0.6 per cent to notch its fifth winning week in the past six.</p>

Iconic singer dazzles Sydney disco picnic

<p>Disco icon Leo Sayer sang his biggest hits at an open-air lunch in the heart of Sydney as the harbour city promotes its culinary attractions.</p>

NSW rescuers save teen 'pinned underwater'

<p>A teenage girl has been saved from near drowning after her foot became trapped in underwater river debris in the NSW Upper Hunter region.</p>

COVID-19 cases rise across the nation

<p>Weekly COVID-19 case numbers have jumped 20 per cent in NSW and Victoria with the latest wave of infections blamed on new Omicron sub-variants.</p>

Renmark readies as flood peak looms

<p>The South Australian Riverland town of Renmark is just about ready for the first peak in floodwaters heading down the Murray.</p>

New search in SA drug-related murder case

<p>South Australian police have searched a property in Adelaide's south in the ongoing investigation into the suspected drug-related murder of Jeff Mu...

Alleged kingpin Haddad to be extradited

<p>Alleged Sydney underworld figure Tony Haddad who left Australia while on trial for importing a drug precursor will be returned to NSW to face charg...