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Published on 20:59 GMT

Is spinal cord stimulation safe? Does it work? Here’s what you need to know if you have back pain

Spinal cord stimulators are electrical devices that are surgically implanted in the body to treat long-term pain. They have a battery pack and leads that deliver electrical impulses directly to the spinal cord. The devices are thought to work by providing …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 06:42 GMT

The two subsidy-free wind farms that are returning millions of dollars to consumers

“What’s better than a subsidy-free renewable project?” asks wind farm engineer David Osmond. “How about two subsidy-free wind farms that have returned over $6.5 million to ACT electricity consumers since early 2023!” Osmond, who works for Windlab, has …

Source: Renew Economy - Pending
Published on Jul 19, 2025

An Australian's criminal history went viral after he annoyed the wrong repair guy

As YouTuber Louis Rossmann watched his latest video upload, he felt sure he had made the right decision. He knew his investigation into a mysterious and controversial Australian businessman would spark furious interest in his online tech circles, although …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Migraines, nerve damage: The Australians poisoned by over-the-counter vitamins

“Asbestos was legal and cleared for sale from a regulatory perspective for a number of years,” he said. “We’re not breaking new ground here in asserting that companies that market products to consumers have a legal obligation, both in contract and common …

Source: Brisbane Times - Pending
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Protectionism and tariffs impact international mobility

GLOBAL After 25 years of relatively free global student mobility, the national governments of the main English-speaking destinations for international students have embraced tariffs and regulatory barriers to shape and constrain international student …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Jul 18, 2025

BYD hits 60,000-unit NEV delivery milestone in Australia

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On July 12 local time, BYD marked a major milestone by delivering its 60,000th new energy vehicle (NEV) in Australia at its Waverley showroom in Melbourne, according to a press release from BYD. This achievement, made possible through …

Source: Gasgoo - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Shoddy work and rogue tradies: the home repair practices targeting vulnerable Australians

When Jane was quoted about $20,000 to get the power put back on at her mother’s property, she balked. “He said the whole house needs to be rewired,” Jane said. “He had the iPad out and said ‘I’ll need you to sign here’. I know my mum doesn’t have that kind …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 08:33 GMT

PM needs to be wary of becoming too reliant on China

Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size While a fair portion of what Peter Hartcher said in his article was fair enough (“‘Adolescent’ nation …

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Why industry groups say payment reforms are a ‘mixed bag’ for Australian retail

as part of its ongoing review into merchant card payment costs and surcharging. Following public feedback from an issues paper released in October last year, the RBA’s payments system board has formed a preliminary view that removing surcharges on Eftpos, …

Source: Inside Retail Asia - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

LG Ad Solutions launches in Australia

LG Ad Solutions has confirmed its official expansion into Australia, a move set to spur advertiser interest across the connected TV (CTV) segment. Alex Blundell Jones has been appointed as the commercial director of Australia for the company, which is the …

Source: Marketing Magazine - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Australian retailers show support for facial recognition in government consultation

Australia is convulsed as it seeks to strike a balance between competing concerns. Navigating the terrain of technological progress, privacy and citizens’ rights, security and crime, and between different commercial interests is a tricky feat. The ongoing …

Source: Biometric Update - Pending
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Meta Warns Australia’s Privacy Reforms Could Cripple AI Progress

Meta has warned the Australian Government that its proposed privacy reforms could impede innovation and hamper the development of artificial intelligence (AI) models, as major companies including Google, Amazon, Woolworths and Telstra respond to a wide- …

Source: B&T - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

You | Jul 17, 2025 | 25 min read How safe is your sunscreen?

Others You A recent regulatory review has raised fresh questions about the safety of certain active ingredients commonly found in chemical sunscreens. The study — by an Australian government regulatory agency — examined seven ingredients and found five to …

Source: Ahmedabad Mirror - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

NZ’s new study visa rules strike chord with Australian sector

The New Zealand government announced earlier this week that, from November, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) will increase permitted work hours for study visa holders, extend work rights to all tertiary students on exchange or study abroad programs. It may …

Source: The PIE news - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Australian watchdog orders blocking of more illegal gambling sites in ongoing crackdown

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has ordered internet service providers to block more illegal gambling websites found to be operating in breach of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001. The latest sites now blocked are Best Aussie …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Meta argues its AI needs personal information from social media posts to learn ‘Australian concepts’

Meta has urged the Australian government not to make privacy law changes that would prevent the company using personal information taken from Facebook and Instagram posts to train its AI, arguing the AI needs to learn “how individuals discuss Australian …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Australia Vegetable Oil Market 2025-2033: Growth, Trends & Insights

Australia vegetable oil market size reached 𝐔𝐒𝐃 𝟕.𝟖𝟓 Billion in 2024, is projected to reach 𝐔𝐒𝐃 𝟏𝟐.𝟓𝟎 Billion by 2033, CAGR 𝐨𝐟 𝟒.𝟕𝟔% 25–33. AUSTRALIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 …

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Published on Jul 17, 2025

Australia Battery Recycling Market 2025-2033: Size, Share, Trends and Top Companies

Australia battery recycling market size reached 𝐔𝐒𝐃 𝟑𝟑𝟔.𝟎𝟎 Million in 2024, is expected to reach 𝐔𝐒𝐃 𝟔𝟏𝟐.𝟓𝟓 Million 2033, CAGR of 6.90% 25-33. AUSTRALIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on Jul 17, 2025

'Worrying': Concern as Uber makes new 'flexible' payment move in Australia

Consumer advocate lawyers are concerned about Uber's decision to integrate buy now pay later (BNPL) technology into the app, while the rideshare company says it's being innovative for customers. BNPL platform Afterpay said it's "excited…

Source: SBS - Public Broadcaster

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Beijing Issues Safety Warning for Students in Philippines

(MENAFN) Beijing issued a stern warning on Friday advising Chinese students to be vigilant about their personal safety when considering travel to the Philippines, as tensions between the two nations continue to escalate. In a public statement reported by …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Trump inks GENIUS Act

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has signed the GENIUS Act — Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act — into law, marking the first federal legislation to regulate stablecoins in the United States. The bill, passed by the …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 03:04 GMT

Merz Urges Israel to Ensure “Safe” Aid Delivery to Gaza

(MENAFN) German leader Friedrich Merz urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to guarantee that assistance reaches Palestinians in a “safe” and “humane” way, according to his spokesperson. Merz had a telephone discussion with Netanyahu …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, July 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRPT) between June 22, 2023 and June 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Puerto Rico Bans Transgender Surgery for Minors

(MENAFN) Puerto Rico has passed a new statute prohibiting gender transition surgeries and hormone-based therapies for individuals younger than 21, making it the most stringent law of its kind in the United States. This legislative move is consistent with …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Iranian, Russian naval forces to launch three-day joint maritime exercise

(MENAFN) The Iranian and Russian naval forces will launch a three-day joint maritime exercise in the Caspian Sea starting Monday. Named "CASAREX2025," the drill will be hosted by the Iranian Navy's Northern Fleet, according to a statement …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

S. Korea Reports No Radiation Found After Suspected N. Korea Leak

(MENAFN) South Korean officials announced Friday that recent tests of river water near the inter-Korean border revealed no abnormal levels of radioactive substances or heavy metals, easing concerns about a potential wastewater discharge from a North Korean …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

US Takes Credit for Israel, Syria Ceasefire Deal

(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Syria’s interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire proposal backed by the United States. This follows a series of Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) airstrikes on the Syrian Defense …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

Renowned Military Defense Lawyer Michael Waddington Releases New Edition of Acclaimed Book “The Art of Trial Warfare”

Michael Waddington’s new book, The Art of Trial Warfare, blends Sun Tzu’s strategy with modern trial tactics to help lawyers win in the courtroom. WESTON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael Waddington, one of the world’s most …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Education ...
Published on July 20, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

ABiLiTieS B.V. Empowers Global Traders with Virtual Amsterdam Address and EU Market Access

Set up a trading firm in Amsterdam with Abilities Trust—fast track registration, virtual office, compliance handled, global reach from a prime hub. AMSTERDAM, NORTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABiLiTieS B.V. today …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on July 19, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

Frontline Source Group Named to Forbes 2025 List of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms

For the eighth consecutive year, the staffing firm is recognized for its outstanding performance based on recommendations from clients, candidates, and peers. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontline Source Group Named to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on July 19, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

Aerolib Healthcare Solutions Launches “Aerolib AppealWise” – A Free Mobile App Transforming Denials& Appeals Training

Aerolib Healthcare Solutions unveils Aerolib AppealWise, a free mobile app delivering expert-led training on denials, appeals, and utilization review. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aerolib Healthcare Solutions is …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 23:47 GMT

Consumer Defense Law Group Secures Another Surplus Trustee Sale Reversal for LA Homeowner After Third Party Sale

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for consumer rights, LA homeowner Cameron Culton has successfully regained ownership of his foreclosed property through a trustee sale reversal, an …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 23:31 GMT

South Florida Law Welcomes Probate and Estate Planning Attorney Niuris Bezanilla

South Florida Law adds Niuris Bezanilla to its probate and estate planning practice. She brings experience in wills, trusts, and guardianship matters. HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Florida Law, PLLC, a …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Langer Law Group PLLC Offers Unique Multi-Disciplinary Legal Services with Medical and Business Expertise

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Langer Law Group PLLC, a closely-held family law firm, provides specialized legal services enhanced by the rare combination of medical, business, and legal expertise. The firm's …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

Levin & Perconti Secures $4.975M Settlement for Septic Shock That Lead to Patient's Death

Levin & Perconti secured a major $4.975 million settlement for the family of a woman who passed away due to septic shock due to medical negligence CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a major jaw surgery …

Distribution channels: Law ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Personal Injury Attorney After a Car Accident: Missy Wigginton of Mama Justice Law Firm Shares Expertise in HelloNation

What does a personal injury attorney do after a car accident? COLUMBUS, MS, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What does a personal injury attorney do after a car accident? The answer is essential for anyone trying to navigate …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

Gordon McKernan Partners with Keyala Cottrell to Give Away 432 Free Backpacks at New Orleans Back-to-School Event

McKernan and Cottrell partner for a free back-to-school event with backpacks, school supplies, food, entertainment and more in New Orleans' Treme neighborhood. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Louisiana …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

TWO MUSICK PEELER PARTNERS NAMED TOP LITIGATORS & TRIAL LAWYERS BY THE LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Partners Angela Kim and Dan Woods have been recognized as “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” by the …

Distribution channels: Insurance Industry, Law ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Attorney D. Seth Holliday of McMahan Law Firm Shares Advice on Motorcycle Accident Steps in HelloNation

What are the most important steps to take after a motorcycle accident? DALTON, GA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What are the most important steps to take after a motorcycle accident? Attorney D. Seth Holliday of McMahan …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Ryan Olson of Olson Funeral Homes Shares the Benefits of Pre-Planning Funeral Arrangements in HelloNation

What are the advantages of pre-planning funeral arrangements? MENOMONIE, WI, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What are the advantages of pre-planning funeral arrangements? Ryan Olson of Olson Funeral Homes in Menomonie, …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

ProFirst Training and Sandy Police Department Deliver Regional Law Enforcement Background Investigations Training -Utah

Background Investigations Training—Plans Underway for 2026 Training Event-Utah NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful collaboration to enhance the standards and effectiveness of public safety hiring practices, …

Distribution channels: Education, Emergency Services ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Associate Attorney Joseph Joyce joins Silverman Law Office

Butte native Joseph Joyce joins Silverman Law Office as an associate attorney, focusing on business law, estate planning, litigation, and transactional matters. HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butte native Joseph …

Distribution channels: Companies, Law ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

Plot points: your round-up of property law and policy updates

Help shape the future of leasehold reform The UK government has launched a consultation on how to implement key leaseholder protections under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, including: providing greater transparency around service charges and …

Distribution channels: Law
Published on July 18, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Contend Launches AI-Powered Legal Assistant to Expand Access to Justice in the UK

New data reveals a mounting social justice emergency. Contend steps in with AI-powered solutions. UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New data reveals a mounting social justice emergency. Contend steps in with AI-powered solutions. A …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

MOONTON Games partners The Little Black Book Studios and Base Media to develop animated series for Mobile Legends

The series will feature the same award-winning animation team behind Ne Zha 2 SINGAPORE, CHINA, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOONTON Games, the global developer and publisher of the hit mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on July 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Ditto Transcripts Unveils Surging General Transcription Services Market: 99% Accuracy & Compliant Human‑Powered

Ditto Transcripts reports rapid growth in general transcription, highlighting unmatched 99% accuracy, compliance, and trusted U.S.-based human transcriptionists DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ditto Transcripts, a …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 11:51 GMT

Seven things you might not know about the Law Society Hall on Chancery Lane

1. Temple, taverns and… the Law Society 200 years ago, in 1825, the Law Society was established. That year, a group of founding members started to look for a London site to purchase after raising £25,000 through the sale of shares. With a big hall, library …

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