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Canberra just became the weed capital of Australia. Here's what it means. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has passed legislation to legalise cannabis, in an Australian first. Under the new laws, expected to be made effective from January, Australians will be able to possess 50 grams of dried cannabis and cultivate two plants.

Guzman y Gomez has launched a clean menu, free of 'unacceptable' additives – but it won't go fully plant-based Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) has announced a 100% clean food menu. Under its definition of clean, GYG's food has no added preservatives, artificial flavours, added colours or "unacceptable additives".

Facebook and Google back New Zealand's call to stop the spread of extremist content online after Christchurch Google and Facebook are among the tech companies which have signed on to New Zealand's call to stop the spread of violent and extremist content online.

Scott Morrison says Greta Thunberg's fiery UN speech is giving kids 'needless anxiety' about climate change Prime Minister Scott Morrison has responded to Greta Thunberg's speech before the United Nations by suggesting that the climate change debate gives kids "needless anxiety".

Atlassian boss Mike Cannon-Brookes is funding the world's largest solar farm here to sell energy to Asia via a cable – and even he admits it sounds 'batshit insane' Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes has revealed he will personally be investing in SunCable, an ambitious solar project that when completed will boast the largest solar farm in the world – spanning 7,500 football fields – according to the AFR.

From Alexa-powered smart glasses to a serious AirPods competitor: These are the 8 craziest and coolest new gadgets Amazon unveiled in an hours-long event on Wednesday Amazon announced a vast array of new gadgets on Wednesday. Standouts included the company's first-ever smart glasses, Echo Frames, and wireless earphones, Echo Buds.

WeWork's new CEOs want to sell off 3 of its businesses as the company looks to cut costs WeWork wants to sell three of the companies it has acquired since 2017, The Information first reported on Wednesday. A source familiar with the situation confirmed to Business Insider that WeWork was looking to offload three businesses: Managed by Q, Conductor, and Meetup.

French fries in ice cream, pickles and peanut butter, and other bizarre food combinations people love If you've ever felt shy about your out-of-the-box food pairing proclivities, you're not alone - there are tons of strange food combinations that often turn out to be improbably delicious.

Meet the accountant bridging the divide between technology and accounting Anne La Fontaine FCPA has always suspected that accounting isn't exclusively about the figures - it can also be the source of insights which can propel a business into the future and help it grow.

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