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Turnbull government attacks banks over Adani

by | Apr 29, 2017 | Blogs

The big news yesterday was Westpac ruling out financing Adani Group’s controversial, giant coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin under the bank’s new climate change policy. This came after activists disrupted Westpac’s 200th birthday party to...

Why the French election is important

by | Apr 23, 2017 | Blogs

The elections in France might well have echoes of Brexit. The polls badly misread global populist and had an impact on the British government, forcing David Cameron to resign and raising questions about the future of Europe. The first significant rollback in the...

Russian navy moves in

by | Apr 8, 2017 | Blogs

There’s been a military response from the Russians to Trump’s attacks in Syria. The Russian frigate, Admiral Grigorovich RFS-494, crossed through the Bosphorus Strait and was reportedly heading towards the two U.S. Navy destroyers that launched missile strikes into...