Cyber criminals now know your Qantas meal preferences
Millions of Qantas customers are being told how much of their personal data – including meal preferences – was taken by cyber criminals in last week’s raid. The airline has…
Inflation hope as RBA decision leaves many disappointed
Australian borrowers are rightly disappointed that they won’t get an interest rate cut this month, but the treasurer says there is a silver lining in the way inflation is tracking.…
Australia circles wagon around drugs as US tariffs loom
One of Australia’s biggest exports to the United States could be slapped with triple-digit tariffs after Donald Trump vowed to expand his trade war. The US president has laid out…
Reserve Bank board still looking for yesterday’s news
In deciding to hold off on another interest rate cut, the Reserve Bank’s board appears to be waiting to find out what the past was like. Michael Pascoe reports. I…
Trump vows steep copper tariffs, broadens trade war
US President Donald Trump has broadened his global trade war as he announced a 50 per cent tariff on imported copper and said long-threatened levies on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals were…
Family ‘validated’ over coroner’s police racism finding
A community says it has “had enough” of police after a coronial inquest into the death of an Indigenous teenager renewed allegations of racism. Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot by…
Disappointment as Reserve Bank leaves rates on hold
From struggling retailers to squeezed mortgage holders, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s surprise call to leave interest rates on hold has left many disappointed. Markets and economists were broadly in…
Aussie dollar, iron ore threatened as tariff war grows
The value of the Australian dollar could be hit as increased US tariffs on goods from Australia’s trading partners impact local exporters. US President Donald Trump has announced 25 per…
‘Shakespearean’ mushroom murders spark mass obsession
An enduring obsession with female killers, the podcast boom and “Shakespearean” elements of the mushroom murder trial are feeding the ongoing fascination with the case. And there is little sign…
Top cop admits racism ‘truth’ after fatal teen shooting
A top cop has acknowledged racism must be confronted in his force as the former officer acquitted of killing an Indigenous teenager denied race was a factor in his death.…