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Auto & General Insurance has been hit with a landmark lawsuit over a contractual term alleged to have helped it refuse to pay consumer claims.

The financial watchdog claims the terms of Auto & General's home and contents insurance allowed the firm to unfairly refuse customer claims.

People are increasingly making choices about which products to buy and which service providers to use on climate change grounds. With concerns about climate change now affecting most Australians, businesses that promote climate-aligned practices and make emissions-reduction promises have a competitive advantage over those that don’t.

Most 'eco-friendly' claims have little evidence to back them up. These experts want more done to clamp down on the dodgy ones and highlight the good ones.

Corporate watchdog ASIC is investigating Australian share market operator ASX for potential breaches after a botched overhaul of its transaction system.

Government urged to give ‘certainty’ to more than 13,000 Aboriginal policy holders of defunct fund

The former director of Reiwa-Capital surprised a magistrate with an "unusual" request that she did not grant.

Two men involved in a housing development north of Hobart are facing criminal charges in Canberra, with police allegedly finding drugs and firearms during a raid at one of the men's properties.

Families still struggling a year after collapse of predatory funeral fund that targeted low-income Aboriginal people

Some estimates say 60 per cent of buy now, pay later (BNPL) users are aged under 35, but academics say the service has too few compliance checks and protections for young people.

Competition watchdog analysis of 247 businesses showed 57% had promoted concerning claims about environmental credentials