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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
AUSTRALIAN VIEW – In a sweeping response to soaring petrol prices and a deepening cost-of-living crunch,…
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,…
After Venezuela, Donald Trump’s other threats ring alarms around the world
Riding high after a successful military mission in Venezuela, Donald Trump is now talking about where US forces might venture next. At a press conference […]
Markets Open Higher as Key Inflation Data Looms
Sydney, 7 January 2026 — Australian shares opened in positive territory on Wednesday morning, regaining ground lost in the previous session as investors await crucial inflation […]
PM Albanese Considers Royal Commission into Bondi Attack as Public Pressure Mounts
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has indicated he is open to establishing a royal commission into the Bondi terrorist attack, following growing calls for an independent […]
Maximise Your Annual Leave: Smart Strategies Using Public Holidays
Aussie workers can turn their annual leave into much longer breaks by strategically timing their holidays. Most Aussies get 20 days of annual leave a […]
“Not Always Necessary”: Former Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton Acknowledges Some COVID-19 Measures Were Mistakes
In a candid reflection on Victoria’s pandemic response, former Chief Health Officer Professor Brett Sutton has stated that some COVID-19 restrictions were unnecessary with the […]
Australia Voices Serious Concerns as China Imposes Safeguard Tariffs on Beef Exports
The Australian government has expressed serious concerns following China’s decision to impose safeguard tariffs on certain Australian beef products. The move is expected to have […]
Severe weather causes power outages in eastern Australia
More than 27,500 homes in the east coast Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) were without power because of damage from heavy rain, strong […]
‘The least they can do’. We finally find out what Labor will do with its second term
The first week of the 48th Parliament was very revealing. Regular readers would know the question we have been asking is “what will Labor do […]
Ed Sheeran To Return To Australia In 2026 For ‘Loop’ Stadium Tour
Ed Sheeran has added a run of Australian dates to his Loop world tour, which will see him return down under in early 2026. The multi-platinum English singer-songwriter […]