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Rates of Indigenous incarceration have been steadily increasing across Australia, the latest example of how Closing the Gap targets are […]

The US national debt has surpassed a record $US39 trillion ($A55 trillion), a milestone that comes just weeks into the

The US Federal Reserve has held interest ‌rates steady and projected higher inflation, steady unemployment and only a single reduction

The shuttering of a Western Australian lithium refinery after just four years should serve as a warning as China pumps

New laws are poised to pass the Senate and enshrine ASIO’s extraordinary powers of interrogation without proper judicial, parliamentary or

Australian homeowners are in their strongest financial position, with median resale profits at all-time highs. In the second half of

Australia’s jobs market is expected to give the Reserve Bank more to worry about. Economists predict official labour force data,

“Happy to lose $350k and let the boat go to scrap”, says the email from liquidator Hall Chadwick’s associates to

Japan recorded a trade surplus of 57.3 billion yen ($A507 million) in February, reversing January’s deficit. Exports grew at a

One of the biggest cyclones “in living memory” is expected to lash northern Australia, sparking fears flood-hit regions will face

Curfew and ankle monitoring restrictions imposed on a convicted murderer after his release from immigration detention have been declared invalid

The Big Australian is getting a new boss. Brandon Craig will become the chief executive of BHP on July 1,

The latest manoeuvre by BHP and co in their Goliath v David court case against an injured coal miner is

An Australian radio giant has axed its top-rating show, with controversial host Kyle Sandilands vowing to sue his employer after

Cuba has reconnected its electrical grid across much of the island after it collapsed, leaving about 10 million people without

The RBA has managed to make a questionable interest rate decision worse by undermining its own credibility, as the dollar

Stranded travellers are helping keep Australia’s hotels afloat amid massive cancellations driven by the war in the Middle East. The

The Reserve Bank board was widely expected to raise interest rates again. In the end it was a photo finish.

Discounts on capital gains tax have been found to skew the housing market in favour of investors at the expense

Shock jock Kyle Sandilands says his listeners still want him to return to his show as deadline day arrives for

State governments and major hospitals are deeply are embedded in Israel’s health ‘ecosystem’, while Israel refuses to help 20,000 injured

Australia’s second-biggest listed coal miner has been reaping the benefits of higher prices since the US-led war on Iran began

US President Donald Trump is seeking to delay a highly anticipated trip to China in early April by about a

The Iranian women’s soccer team has left Malaysia for Oman as the two remaining members seeking asylum in Australia joined

Routine medical marijuana use for mental health issues is rarely justified, a groundbreaking Australian study has found. More than one

Australia has not been asked by the United States to send a war ship to help reopen one of the

Antisemitism Envoy Jillian Segal backtracks on claims Sydney Harbour Bridge protests were antisemitic. Stephanie Tran reports on antisemitism meeting. Australia’s

The Reserve Bank would be making a mistake if it went with the economic consensus and lifted interest rates, warn

The BBC has asked a US judge to dismiss President Donald Trump’s lawsuit over its editing of a 2021 speech

US President Donald Trump’s proposed meeting with ‌Chinese President Xi Jinping is not at risk but could ‌be delayed as

How much tax do Australia’s wealthiest companies pay? Say, for instance, Rupert Murdoch’s NewsCorp? Check out TAXDATA, our corporate tax

China’s factory output growth quickened in January-February while retail sales rebounded, in a steady start to the year ‌for an

The Australian economy has the runs on the board when confronted with technology challenges, giving one minister confidence that will

The nation’s biggest oil and gas producer says the US-Israeli war on Iran has created an uncertain environment that will

A small town service station owner says his business is in the midst of the worst fuel shortages in more

More than 400 million barrels of oil from International Energy Agency emergency reserves will begin flowing soon, the ‌agency says