Australia is facing one of the most significant fuel disruptions in decades. What began as a geopolitical shock has exposed deeper structural vulnerabilities in the nation’s energy system—raising ...

For millions of Australians, the cost-of-living crisis is no longer an abstract economic concept or a headline driven by quarterly statistics. It is experienced daily — at the supermarket checkout, in ...

As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept the cash rate steady at 3.6% [1]. Its board unanimously agreed it was better to “remain cautious” on interest rates. While borrowers may have ...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Ukraine this month, promising an extra A$100 million [1] in military aid and pledging to help the country for “as long as it takes”. Such ...

50 years ago, there wasn’t a single women’s shelter in Australia. Then feminists squatted two terraces in Sydney, opening “Elsie”, Australia’s first domestic and family violence refuge. Commissioned ...

Coles is giving customers the chance to cook like a MasterChef, launching a new 100% Australian No Added Hormones Beef Flat Iron Steak, following its starring role in Monday night's episode of ...

House prices are falling across most capital cities, but cheaper property does not necessarily mean affordable housing. Higher borrowing costs are changing what Australians can pay—and how much ...

Qantas faces a potentially huge compensation payout to sacked workers, in a further knock to the carrier’s already diminished reputation. On Wednesday the airline lost its bid [1] to have the High ...

Australia has long been a nation built on immigration, a tapestry woven from threads of cultures, languages, and traditions from every corner of the globe. This diversity has undoubtedly enriched the ...

Australia’s federal budget is projected to remain in deficit for the next 40 years. That should be among the most confronting findings presented to Australians by any Treasurer in recent memory. This ...

Australia has so far managed to maintain its supplies of imported refined fuel despite the Strait of Hormuz crisis. But new figures from Ampol reveal another side of the energy shock: extraordinary ...

Australian small businesses are being hit harder than ever by costly disruptions, with new data by leading insurance comparison site BizCover showing claims for severe weather events have almost ...