A Perth lawyer caught up in a global scam that left dozens of organized crime figures dead has pleaded guilty to possessing cash believed to have been obtained unlawfully. Ted Dobson followed his high-profile lawyer father Terry into the legal profession and they worked closely together until the former detective died suddenly in May 2021.
Global Lithium Resources will fire directors, cut its chief executive's salary and put its flagship exploration project on hold as prices for the battery metal stagnate following an attempted board ouster.
Eggs and orange juice are now among the world's top-selling products, while WA's main source of revenue has not been quite so lucky.
Ron Mitchell, chief executive of Global Lithium Resources, says he does not know why a South Perth property development company sought to remove two directors from the board. Shareholder Sincerity Development confronted the market participant with the request to convene a shareholders' meeting to remove the independent non-executive directors Greg Lilleyman and Hayley Lawrance from … Read more
In China, the crisis in the steel industry is causing iron ore prices to plummet. At the same time, soy stocks in the Asian country have reached a record high. In the USA, a hot summer is causing demand for natural gas to rise.
Due to the spread of a new variant of the Mpox virus, the World Health Organization has declared a global health emergency.
The Duchess of Sussex's dream of becoming queen of the kitchen has been put on hold.
A world-first computer model that can predict when a bacterial infection will no longer respond to treatment could provide much-needed support in the fight against one of the greatest global health threats. In 2019, around 1.27 million deaths were attributed to antibiotic resistance, which occurs when bacteria, parasites, viruses and fungi no longer respond to … Read more