Finance

Illegal tobacco is burning a $4 billion hole in Australia’s hip pocket, with skyrocketing tobacco tax blamed for fuelling the […]

Sussan Ley has been savaged by a former Liberal leader for lacking strategy and leadership, as the party grapples with

Targeted himself by the Israel lobby for antisemitism, Professor John Keane analyses the nature of Zionist revenge. Ever since October

Changes to interest rates could have less of an impact on household spending than traditionally thought, which means the Reserve

The European Union must take action against Shein, say French government officials, claiming the Chinese online retailer is in breach

The Australian birthrate has fallen to its lowest level on record, with young families having fewer kids and having them

Commuters will hop onto Australia’s first high-speed trains in just 12 years if the latest proposal for the nation’s rail

The Government has introduced a Bill into the Parliament that establishes a Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence to have general

The Government has announced legislation to compel the multinational streaming giants to produce more Australian content. But it’s not what

NAB has delivered a small drop in earnings as bad debts ticked up with some businesses defaulting on their loans.

Chris Minns’ police unleashed pepper spray on hundreds of peace protestors yesterday. Today the Premier is the drawcard for an

Fresh off winning New York City’s mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani has announced that a team including former city and federal

Toppling the first woman to lead the Liberal Party would be a “terrible look” for female voters, as Sussan Ley’s

French authorities have started proceedings to suspend online fast-fashion retailer Shein until it complies with French laws, the finance ministry

Has Burke got lobbyists in his backyard? Minister for Home Affairs, Tony Burke, has announced legislation to compel the multinational

A surging gold price could return mining to the Torres Strait, with exploration firm Alice Queen taking a fresh look

Democrats have swept a trio of races in the first major elections since Donald Trump regained the presidency, giving the

West Australian leaders are stepping up their defence of the resource-rich region’s beneficial GST deal as eastern states target the

A large cargo plane with three people on board has crashed and exploded while taking off from an airport in

Following two investigations into Arts funding by MWM, Minister Tony Burke has promptly sallied forth with a local content announcement

New York City’s voters are deciding the outcome of a generational and ideological divide that will resonate across the US

The immediate future of the Southern Hemisphere’s first aluminium smelter is more secure, after the signing of a power agreement. 

Former Chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Judge Navi Pillay has warned that Australia

Kids will also be banned from Reddit and live-streaming platform Kick when Australia’s social media age restrictions take effect. Children

The world has failed to meet its main climate change target of limiting the rise in global temperatures to 1.5C,

The country’s top spy has put three nations on notice after sensationally revealing there was a “realistic possibility” a foreign

A Liberal elder has blasted the Nationals for breaking with their coalition partner over net zero by 2050 as Opposition

UK finance minister Rachel Reeves is signalling she will raise taxes in her budget, arguing the economy is sicker than

An assassination attempt on Australian soil is a real possibility as foreign governments have grown more willing to do harm,

While most of the nation was concentrating on a horse race, the Reserve Bank trotted out a surprise by not

The Reserve Bank has drastically lifted inflation forecasts after admitting its last estimate was off the mark, likely ruling out

Energy retailers say they’ve been blindsided by reforms promising free electricity to hundreds of thousands of Australians during peak solar

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann’s request for financial assistance has been knocked back after his home was raided by the

OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $US38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems

Spring racing fever is in the air, and nowhere is the excitement more electrifying than at the starting gates of

Getting access to documents concerning a nuclear submarine base in NSW has become an FOI riddle wrapped in a submarine