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NAB Quarterly Business Survey: Confidence Slumps to 15-Month Low
Business confidence fell to -4 index points, the lowest since December 2024 Business conditions eased…
Australian stock market posts biggest single-day slump in 11 months
The Australian stock market recorded its worst single day in 11 months on Monday, falling…
‘Perfect storm’: Aussies face financial stress
Younger Australians are set to face a “perfect storm” of financial pressure in the new…
Markets Open Higher as Key Inflation Data Looms
Sydney, 7 January 2026 — Australian shares opened in positive territory on Wednesday morning, regaining ground…
ASIC outlines financial reporting and audit focus for FY2025–26
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published its financial reporting and audit focus…
Reddam North Shore: Principal Pitcairn reflects on a ‘remarkable’ first year
Reddam House’s North Shore campus is celebrating its first anniversary, marking a successful inaugural year for the school’s third Sydney location. Principal David Pitcairn sat […]
Why education is the only weapon against a system designed to control us
I have been thinking a great deal about the origins of government, not as an abstract academic exercise but as a way of making sense […]
Post-school education scholarships offer up to $80,000 in assistance
Western Plains students are encouraged to apply for the OCTEC Limited Glenn Taylor Scholarship, which helps regional students to pursue education after school. The scholarship […]
Education Perfect launches live maths progress tool to aid teachers
Education Perfect has launched a new assessment-led Mathematics solution aimed at enhancing mathematics education across Australian secondary schools. The launch arrives as recent reports highlight […]
ANZAC Day Trading Rules: What NSW Businesses Need to Know for 2026
Non-exempt retail shops must remain closed for the full day on ANZAC Day The restrictions…
NAB Quarterly Business Survey: Confidence Slumps to 15-Month Low
Business confidence fell to -4 index points, the lowest since December 2024 Business conditions eased…
Creators of “You Raise Me Up” Secret Garden Announce First Australian Tour in 22 Years
Norwegian Grammy-winning duo returns to Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane this November SYDNEY, Australia –…
ANC Global Logistics Strengholds Australian Market with Comprehensive Supply Chain Solutions
ANC Global Logistics Strengholds Australian Market with Comprehensive Supply Chain Solutions SYDNEY – As global supply…
ANZAC Day Trading Rules: What NSW Businesses Need to Know for 2026
Non-exempt retail shops must remain closed for the full day on ANZAC Day The restrictions…
Fuel Relief on the Way: PM Slashes Excise by Half as States Push Free Public Transport
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Trump Dismisses UK Aircraft Carriers as ‘Toys’ in Latest Nato Criticism
Donald Trump described British warships as “toys” compared to US vessels The US president criticised…
Australia Joins Multinational Push for Strait of Hormuz Security – But Rules Out Warships
Australia has added its name to a 22‑nation statement pledging “appropriate efforts” to safeguard shipping…
Australia’s Role in the Middle East Crisis: Wedgetail Surveillance Planes and Missiles Head to the UAE
In response to an urgent request for assistance from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which…
Creators of “You Raise Me Up” Secret Garden return to Australian stages after 22 years
SYDNEY, Australia – After 22 years, the Norwegian Grammy Award-winning duo behind the most recorded song of the century – “You Raise Me Up” – is […]
RBA Gives Green Light to Credit Card Surcharge Ban, Banks to Lose $660 Million a Year
Surcharging on debit and credit cards will be outlawed within six months, after the Reserve Bank of Australia pushed ahead with sweeping reforms to slash […]
There may be 10 times as many citizen scientists in Australia as we thought – and that’s great news for science
Until recently, the number of citizen scientists in Australia was estimated at between 100,000 and 130,000 people. But this is a major underestimate. My survey of about […]
Kings down 36ers, one win away from NBL glory
“You’re seeing greatness that’s drawing out the best in both.” Incredibly, Davis finished without a turnover. “I thought that was a typo,” Kings centre Tim […]
There Can Only Be One Reason for Melania Talking Epstein. It’s Not Good
President Donald Trump has apparently decided that being heavily linked to a notorious sex trafficker,…
Australia introduces cap on international students
Australia will introduce a cap on the number of new international students it accepts, as it tries to reduce overall migration to pre-pandemic levels. The […]
People trapped in mid-air after ride malfunctions in Sea World Gold Coast
Thirteen people got stuck in mid-air after a ride at a theme park in Australia malfunctioned. The ride stopped because of a “sensor communication fault”, […]
Aussie housing crisis inflamed by ’world’s most generous tax breaks’
A move by federal politicians has inflamed Australia’s housing crisis, cutting out millions from owning a home. ‘The world’s most generous tax breaks’ handed to […]
Steve Backshall returns to Australia with ocean-themed live show for 2025 tour
British naturalist and television presenter Steve Backshall is set to return to Australia in January 2025 with his acclaimed live show, OCEAN. Following the success of […]
Iron ore price drop spells trouble for Australia’s mining economy
As iron ore prices drop, Australians could see increased taxes and cuts to services as demand for our mining resources takes a hit. The resource […]
A transformative step forward for Australia: Senate greenlights Net Zero Economy Authority
Australia is one step closer to establishing the Net Zero Economy Authority (The Authority) with legislation for its formation passing the Senate Thursday 22 August. […]
Long COVID has cost the Australian economy billions in lost work hours, new research says
Long COVID cost the Australian economy almost $10 billion in lost labour hours in 2022, according to new research. The study, published in the peer-reviewed […]
RBA rules out near term rate cuts
Financial markets are still pricing one cut in the official cash rate (OCR) by the end of the year, followed by further reductions next year: […]
Australia gives workers right to ignore bosses’ after-hours calls, emails
Sydney, Australia – Australia is extending its laidback reputation to the workplace by granting employees a “right to disconnect” when they are off the clock. Australian […]