Claims of interference as Moldova's EU referendum stalls

A slim majority of 50.17 percent voted “yes” in Moldova's crucial referendum on joining the European Union, near-final results show, after President Maia Sandu said the two votes were marred by “unprecedented” outside interference . The narrow result – less than 1.5 percent of the ballot papers still have to be counted on Monday – … Read more

Phone messages contradict Higgins’ claims, the court said

In a defamation case, it was established that Brittany Higgins received therapy within days of her alleged rape in Parliament House. Contrary to her own statements to the media, therapy was not available for months. Ms Higgins is at loggerheads with her former boss, Senator Linda Reynolds, over a series of social media posts that … Read more

Insurance claims in the event of severe weather under the microscope

As part of an investigation into how insurers are responding to climate change, claims and complaints related to severe weather insurance are being closely examined. The economic regulator has announced that it will take action against companies that display misconduct, targeting “harmful” insurance policies, particularly unsuitable life insurance products.