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 […]
Tag: Australia
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 […]
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 […]
Australia offers U.S. a vast new military launchpad in China conflict
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE BASE TINDAL, Australia — Deep in the outback, a flurry of construction by Australia and the United States is transforming this […]
Severe thunderstorms to impact southeast Australia
A stormy end to the weekend is set to impact southeast Australia with damaging/destructive winds, heavy rainfall, and large (potentially giant hail) as a pre-frontal […]