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Catie McLeod
Verified
Consumer Affairs Reporter, The Guardian Australia
Melbourne
Beats
science,research health, human rights corruption, drug use
Content
Anthony Albanese backs Australian cafe owner in Canada over reported Vegemite stoush with local authorities
By Catie McLeod Verified| The Guardian Australia Verified As the Trump administration’s tariff regime dominates headlines, Australia and Canada have become entangled in their own mini trade stand-off. Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, on Tuesday threw his support behind a cafe owner in Toronto who was reportedly in a dispute with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) over importing Vegemite
‘Ghost stores’: the online retailers promoting closing-down sales for physical shops that don’t exist
By Catie McLeod Verified| The Guardian Australia Verified “With tears in our eyes, we must share the news with you,” the ads, which have been sponsored to appear on people’s social media feeds, begin. “After so many years of love and dedication to our Maison Canberra boutique, the time has come to say goodbye.”The world is changing, and the “boutique” can no longer keep up, the ad says. Its owners have become grandmothers, and want to spend more time with their families. To “close this chapter” they are holding a “big sale”
By Catie McLeod Verified, Jonathan Barrett Verified| The Guardian Verified Global share markets, including in Australia, have recorded large swings ever since Donald Trump released his “liberation day” tariff plans. Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 witnessed its steepest one-day fall on Monday in five years, before registering its biggest one-day rise in two years on Tuesday. It then fell sharply on Wednesday, before rebounding strongly on Thursday, to around last week’s levels
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The Guardian Australia
Guardian News & Media (GNM) is a subsidiary of Guardian Media Group plc, responsible for publishing *The Guardian* and *The Observer* newspapers, along with their digital platforms. GNM is wholly owned by the Scott Trust Limited, which ensures its editorial and financial independence. The company has a rich history, with *The Guardian* founded in 1821 and rebranded in 1959. GNM was incorporated in 1967 and adopted its current name in 2006. The headquarters is located in Kings Place, London. GNM produces a range of publications, including the daily *The Guardian* and the Sunday *Observer*, the latter being the world's oldest Sunday newspaper. Its digital presence includes the global news website theguardian.com and the Guardian app, which provides access to news, podcasts, and live updates. GNM also offers *The Guardian Weekly*, a compact international edition, and focuses on investigative journalism and multimedia content. With a global reach, GNM serves a politically engaged audience and attracts over 100 million unique visitors monthly across its digital platforms.
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