Clean energy shift to herald an ‘era of prosperity’: PM
A shift to clean energy could yield an “era of growth and prosperity” and businesses will lead the charge, the prime minister says. In a keynote speech to the Business…
Climate finance crunch time at Pacific leader talks
Pacific leaders are set for a more intimate gathering than usual at key annual talks, but excluding some heavyweight nations may prove counterproductive to goals of luring crucial funding for…
Full honours for officer killed on brink of retirement
Detective Leading Senior Constable Neal Thompson went to work one final time with his retirement tantalisingly close. He was looking forward to spending more time with the love of his…
Leader tries to fix Indian ties, but won’t apologise
Members of the Indian community have extended a warm welcome to the opposition leader after she declined to apologise for a senator’s controversial migration comments. Coalition Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price…
Growth figures, business data to dominate forecasts
The fallout from stronger-than expected GDP growth figures is expected to cast a shadow over economic developments, as fears mount the increase could lead to a pause in interest rate…
‘Respect and love’: Ley into bat for Indian community
The opposition leader has tried to further distance herself from an outspoken senator’s criticism of Indian migration, saying the diaspora has been hurt by the comments. Coalition Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa…
Could Australia defend itself?
Supporters of the Australian Defence Force being more closely integrated with the US military, and of AUKUS, seem convinced that we need the US to defend ourselves. Former senator and…
Brotherly bond key to Birdsville Races epic journey
When the Keys brothers were growing up in the bush, there was no electricity in their home and they had to ride a pony bareback 10km into town. It might…
Latest phone chat points towards Albanese-Trump meeting
A fourth phone call shared by Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump is being flagged as a step towards an in-person meeting between the prime minister and the US president. Almost…
Instagram influencers are changing how we travel
Scrolling through Instagram, a sun-soaked beach in Byron Bay or a sweeping view over Uluru can spark more than just envy – it can change travel plans. Social media influencers…