‘It doesn’t get more powerful’: huge cyclone closes in
A chilling warning has been issued to a remote region bracing for its biggest cyclone in more than a century. “It is an extremely powerful weather system,” the Bureau of…
‘GST is busted’: call for fairer slices of revenue pie
The nation’s most populous state says it’s time for a tax shake-up, as anger grows over a GST carve-up that will cost it millions of dollars. Despite cashing in from…
Servo staff cop abuse as petrol pump price pain mounts
Service stations are reporting increasing levels of staff abuse as price shocks from the war in the Middle East ripple through global markets. Customers desperate for petrol or frustrated with…
Bank of England members vote 9-0 to keep rates on hold
The Bank of England’s nine interest rate-setters have voted unanimously to keep borrowing costs on hold at 3.75 per cent in the face of inflation risks from the war in…
Charities funding Israel’s illegal settlements untouchable, Labor says
The Labor Government has told the Senate that Australian charities don’t have to comply with international law, nor will they be compelled. Stephanie Tran reports. The Albanese government has rejected…
‘Welcome relief’ on the way for many Aussie power bills
Hundreds of thousands of Australian households can expect to save up to $200 on electricity costs next financial year under proposed safety net prices set by the regulator. Default market…
Our Allies are Forcing Us into War | The West Report
Israel has deliberately escalated the war in the Middle East by attacking Qatar/Iranian oil and gas. This was a red line. Iran responded by attacking oil and gas of US…
RBA frets over severe global shock from Middle East war
War in the Middle East has potential to spillover into a “severe international shock” that flows through to Australia’s economy, the Reserve Bank warns. International risks were “high and rising”,…
RBA frets over severe global shock from Middle East war
War in the Middle East has potential to spillover into a “severe international shock” that flows through to Australia’s economy, the Reserve Bank warns. International risks were “high and rising”,…
‘You never know whether they’re acting’: my encounter with the man who spent £50,000 renting girlfriends
A new documentary delves into the phenomenon of men who pay women to role-play their romantic partners. The masked 27-year-old at its heart, and director Ben Zand, tell all ‘From…