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Australia’s ASX finance chief Andrew Tobin to retire months after new CEO named
ustralian stock exchange operator ASX Ltd said on Friday that CFO Andrew Tobin intends to…
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…
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…
NAPLAN 2026 student results to be released
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) has announced parents and carers of students in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 who took this year’s NAPLAN […]
Collaboration is lifting outcomes in public schools
A new report provides compelling evidence that working together does work to improve student learning, engagement and wellbeing. Jim Griffiths reports. Evidence from the NSW […]
Number of students in higher education more than doubled in 20 years, but inequalities remain
UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report shows that the number of students enrolled in higher education worldwide has more than doubled over the past […]
Will This Budget Really Make Housing Fairer for More Australians? It’s a Good Star
The federal government finally handed down the new budget. And for many, the verdict is…
This Nurses Day, Secret Garden Says “You Raise Me Up” to the Heroes in Scrubs
Being a nurse isn’t just a job. It takes someone with compassion, strength, patience, and…
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,…
Property prices still growing in most Australian suburbs despite rate fears
Median home value falls were more common at the higher end of the market, with…
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 ASX finance chief Andrew Tobin to retire months after new CEO named
ustralian stock exchange operator ASX Ltd said on Friday that CFO Andrew Tobin intends to retire. The announcement comes two months after the bourse operator […]
Collaboration is lifting outcomes in public schools
A new report provides compelling evidence that working together does work to improve student learning, engagement and wellbeing. Jim Griffiths reports. Evidence from the NSW […]
Higher rates and pricey petrol as economic outlook dims
Australia’s resilient labour market continues to be a bright spot in the nation’s economy. But despite the addition of more than 76,000 jobs in June, […]
The Neighbourhood’s Sydney Return Was Worth The Five-Year Wait
Hordern Pavilion, Sydney | THE WOURLD TOUR 2026 Five years is a long time to wait for a band. Judging by the scenes inside Sydney’s […]
Record Spelling Bee Sign-Ups Put Australia?s Literacy Focus Back in Classrooms
A record start to the 2026 Prime Minister?s Spelling Bee has renewed attention on literacy…
GM takes $6 billion hit as cost of backing away from EVs
General Motors on Thursday said it will lose another $6 billion as a result of its decision to pull back on electric cars. It comes […]
A Big K-Pop Festival Is Officially Coming to Australia in 2026
K-pop stans, assemble – a massive new festival is touching down in Australia next year, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest cultural […]
MARINA Returns To Australia After 15 Years With Glittering ‘Princess Of Power’ Tour
Australia, prepare to ascend – MARINA is finally coming back. The iconic Welsh singer-songwriter, producer and poet has just announced that her PRINCESS OF POWER TOUR will […]
Norwegian Grammy-Winning Duo Secret Garden Announces Long-Awaited Return to Australia with 2026 National Tour
“The Return of Secret Garden: 2026 Australian Concert Tour” to Captivate Audiences in Five Cities this November Wise N Rise Pty Ltd, in exclusive partnership […]
Severe Tropical Cyclone Jenna continues active start to Australian cyclone season
Severe Tropical Cyclone Jenna is gaining strength to the northwest of Australia, continuing an unusually active start to the 2025-26 cyclone season for the Australian […]
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 […]