Dutch brewer Heineken to cut up to 6000 jobs
Dutch brewer Heineken plans to cut between 5000 and 6000 jobs over the next two years, the company says in Amsterdam, adding that costs must continue to be reduced. The…
Herzog protests. Medics attacked too, lawyers question police violence
Monday’s police actions against anti-genocide protestors in Sydney represent a significant escalation of unwarranted violence. Stephanie Tran and V Y Franco-Klothos reports. NSW Police are on the defensive. Following the…
Household debt at a decade-low: Commonwealth Bank boss
Australian households are saving more and paying off debt as the economy grows faster than expected, according to the chief executive of the country’s largest bank. Commonwealth Bank chief executive…
Claims MPs ‘turned blind eye to CFMEU’ referred to cops
A bombshell report has been referred to police, including allegations a state Labor government turned a blind eye to union corruption and cost taxpayers billions. CFMEU administrator Mark Irving on…
As Herzog commemorates Bondi, IDF desecrates Australian war graves
Israel’s President Herzog is here to offer solace to those devastated by the Bondi massacre. Meanwhile, in Gaza, the IDF has been busy bulldozing a cemetery with graves of Australian…
Superannuation tax changes one step closer to reality
Labor’s long-running bid to increase taxes on wealthy superannuation accounts has taken a major step forward, but the Greens still stand in its way. Treasurer Jim Chalmers introduced legislation to…
Ford reports heavy losses as Trump’s tariffs bite
US car giant Ford has closed the last quarter with heavy losses of $US11.1 billion ($A15.7 billion). The decisive factors were the restructuring of its heavily loss-making electric vehicle business,…
Heat seekers: amazing thermal images from the Winter Olympics
Photographers using compact thermal-imaging cameras have crafted eerie and ‘poetic’ results at Milano Cortina 2026 While most photographers are striving to ‘freeze’ motion using traditional cameras at the Winter Olympics…
Pride and unease: US Winter Olympians navigate politics, patriotism and Trump attacks
Some athletes at the Milano Cortina Games speaking out on the complications of representing the US abroad are facing hostility from home Some US athletes at the Winter Olympics in…
‘Put the blinders on’: how Jakara Anthony can make Winter Olympics history
The moguls skier carries Australia’s hopes in Livigno as she begins campaign to defend Beijing title – something no woman has done before In less than 30 seconds on a…