Asia upbeat as markets await US inflation data
Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, riding a tech-driven rally on Wall Street, with investor focus now turning to a key US inflation reading due later in the day for…
Parcels deliver Aust Post a profit while letters lag
Australia’s mail service has posted its first profit in three years as a record number of parcels delivered more revenue for the company, boosting its pre-tax return to $18.8 million.…
Star Entertainment Group posts $471m full-year loss
Star Entertainment Group says it lost $471.5 million last financial year and its soft trading conditions continued in July. The embattled casino group also disclosed Friday it had $189 million…
‘No place for hate’: leaders condemn anti-migrant rally
Australia’s leaders are hitting out at planned anti-immigration rallies across the country as non-white ethnic groups fear being targeted. March for Australia, a group linked to white-nationalist ideology, plans to…
Critics of Antisemitism Summit ‘antisemitic’ says Israeli antisemitism chief
The Zionist movement is unable to handle criticism, naming anyone who criticises their efforts at narrative control antisemitic. Wendy Bacon with an update. Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) CEO Sacha Roytman…
US Fed governor Cook sues Trump over bid to fire her
Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit claiming US President Donald Trump has no power to remove her from office, setting up a legal battle that could reset…
No conviction for whistleblower Boyle. Reform urged after ordeal
Tax office whistleblower Richard Boyle avoided jail and had no conviction recorded against him after a seven-year ordeal, punished for doing what was right. Kim Wingerei with AAP reporting. MPs…
Calls to power up energy workforce as shortfall looms
As the sun sets on the Eraring Power Station’s operating life, Brett Harvey is one of several employees keen on staying in the energy industry. Nearly all workers at Origin’s…
Dangerous terrain hampers search for accused cop killer
Dangerous terrain and bad weather is impeding the search for a fugitive accused of killing two police officers as tributes are paid to the men. Detective Leading Senior Constable Neal…
‘I love Australian people’: Iran ambassador speaks out
Iran’s ambassador insists he loves Australia, despite his imminent expulsion from the country, as the prime minister defends his security advice. Iranian ambassador to Australia Ahmad Sadeghi was seen out…