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 […]
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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…
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Younger Australians are set to face a “perfect storm” of financial pressure in the new…
Markets Open Higher as Key Inflation Data Looms
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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…
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 […]
Victorian Teachers Strike: 35,000 Rally as Union Warns of Further Action
Up to 35,000 teachers and education staff rallied in Melbourne’s CBD Around 500 public schools were either closed or significantly impacted The union is demanding […]
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 […]
Fuel Relief on the Way: PM Slashes Excise by Half as States Push Free Public Transport
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ANC Global Logistics Sets New Benchmark in Intelligent Supply Chain, Leveraging Australia-China Expertise Amid Industry Disruption
SYDNEY – As the global logistics industry navigates a landscape defined by digital disruption, geopolitical realignment,…
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…
After 60 Years, Diabetes Drug Revealed to Work in the Brain
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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…
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 a truly caring heart. Long hours. Hard work. Silent sacrifice. […]
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, while bad enough to make him want to start a […]
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 apartment prices falling in many of Sydney’s inner ring markets. […]
Beyond the Concert Hall: Why More Australians Are Turning Live Music Into a Social Affair
With corporate groups, community clubs and friendship circles buying tickets in blocks, live music is becoming the new setting for networking, client hospitality and shared […]
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 […]
Government continues to make medicines cheaper
The Albanese Government is making cheaper medicines even cheaper – with legislation being introduced to Parliament this week that will mean a prescription on the […]
Wrexham to tour Australia and New Zealand
Wrexham will play three pre-season fixtures against A-League opposition during a summer tour of Australia and New Zealand. Fresh from securing a historic third successive […]
Australia’s X-rated underwater show
Each year, the small South Australian town of Whyalla becomes home to one of the most spectacular underwater events: the spawning of the giant Australian […]
Sesame Street heads to Netflix after Trump pulled funding
Sesame Street and Netflix have struck a deal that will see the popular TV show appear on the streaming platform, after US President Donald Trump […]
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 areas for the 2025–26 financial year, highlighting increased scrutiny across […]