Australian families urged to leave Israel, Lebanon
Families of Australian diplomats in Israel and Lebanon have been advised to leave, as the government cites unpredictable security tensions in the Middle East. The Australian government has also offered…
Nvidia delivers another quarter of stellar growth
Artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia has announced another quarter of astounding growth as investors try to decipher whether technology’s latest craze is overblown hyperbole or a springboard into a new era…
Flying high: bumper Qantas profit despite fee hikes
Australia’s biggest airline will return up to $450 million to investors after reporting a lift in interim earnings as it eyes ways to offset higher airport fees. Qantas’s first-half underlying…
Optus to outline changes in triple-zero outage probe
Optus is set to unveil changes in culture and operations in the aftermath of a deadly triple-zero outage. The September 18 outage, which lasted almost 14 hours, affected hundreds of…
Young women giving up on home ownership as costs rise
Young women consider owning a house less of a priority than men their age, with many citing affordability and not being able to qualify for a mortgage as major barriers.…
Compact homes unlocking cheaper, cleaner city living
In a time of climate change and strained housing affordability, sometimes it pays to think small. At just 50 square metres, the apartments and townhouses inside the Two Sisters development…
Inflation woes to cast shadow over next federal budget
Stubborn high inflation is set to impact the upcoming federal budget, with the treasurer warning belt-tightening of the nation’s finances is coming. Data has revealed underlying inflation rose to 3.4…
From Vietnam war to Gaza genocide. Where have all the unions gone?
Sixty years on from the Vietnam War marches, Australian union bosses are mostly MIA when it comes to protesting Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Andrew Gardiner reports. The genocide in Gaza,…
Fat Cat bureaucrats. Rem Tribunal out of touch, out of sight
While top bureaucrats are now earning one million a year, the tribunal that decides who gets what is doing its best to keep its decisions secret. Rex Patrick reports. The…
Coles hits back, blames inflation for prices going up
A supermarket giant has pushed back on allegations it misled shoppers with a catchy slogan, telling a court underlying inflation and other factors were to blame for pushing up prices.…