Marijuana advocate ousted from church

Faith Bodle said she uses cannabis extract, an oil derived from marijuana, to treat illnesses like degenerative spine disease, congestive heart failure and arthritis. Bodle said fellow church members at Beaumont Seventh Day Adventist Church grew concerned after seeing...

Medibank Private sale to raise up to $5.5b

Finance Minister Mathias Cormann said retail investors would be able to buy shares in the private health insurer for between $1.55 and $2 a share. Australia’s largest private health insurer is expected to start trading on the share market on November 25 on a...