The Australian Agriculture Minister, Joe Ludwig, has responded to India’s ban on cotton exports with optimism, saying that it gives Australian producers the chance to build on overseas markets. (more…)

Hoodies personalised with slogans and iconic images are a familiar sight on both the catwalk and the high street. Many of these designs are thought up by young apprentices, who often work for low wages – or nothing at all – in order to get the experience they need.  Now the government has shaken the industry, saying these apprentices must (more…)