More uncertainty for farmers as El Nino declared
Late autumn rain has been particularly welcome for farmer Paul Manwaring ahead of a potentially dry, warm few months. Decent pasture growth after a dry start to the year should…
Small business, payments system brace for payday super
Superannuation is set for its most significant change in decades but a week ahead of implementation, many businesses – and potentially the clearance system itself – aren’t ready. From July…
Fuel excise extended but lower relief to come
Cost relief at the bowser has been extended for another month, although the savings won’t be as substantial. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a limited extension of the fuel…
Australia’s most powerful media club has a legitimacy problem
“I couldn’t be part of a Writers Festival accepting this dirty money from the Club.” Former ambassador Gregory Andrews resigns from Canberra Writers’ Festival over National Press Club links. Last…
Deadly bird flu strain a ‘serious concern’ for wildlife
Australia has been urged to stick to its guns and resist panic as a deadly avian disease arrives on the mainland. The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected…
Game maker Ubisoft founder killed in France plane crash
A founder of global gaming company Ubisoft, maker of Assassin’s Creed, has been killed in a plane crash in western France, authorities say. Claude Guillemot, co-founder of the company and…
Game maker Ubisoft founder killed in France plane crash
A founder of global gaming company Ubisoft, maker of Assassin’s Creed, has been killed in a plane crash in western France, authorities say. Claude Guillemot, co-founder of the company and…
First case of deadly bird flu detected on mainland
A deadly avian disease that has wreaked havoc on wildlife across the world has been confirmed on mainland Australia for the first time. Detection of the H5 strain of bird…
First case of deadly bird flu detected on mainland
A deadly avian disease that has wreaked havoc on wildlife across the world has been confirmed on mainland Australia for the first time. Detection of the H5 strain of bird…
This major Makerfield victory has made it inevitable: it’s now time for Keir Starmer to step aside | Neal Lawson
Andy Burnham’s positive vision has struck a powerful blow to Reform – but the PM risks diminishing the impact by clinging on in No 10 Neal Lawson is director of…