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Choked fertiliser supply chains teamed with an El Nino event could trigger food shortages and instability in the Indo-Pacific region, former national security leaders are warning. The Australian Security Leaders…
Some Australians are being charged a “poverty premium” by insurers because they can’t afford to make annual payments on policies. Industry group Financial Counselling Australia and the Financial Rights Legal…
Australia’s housing downturn might need to continue for a generation if home ownership is to become affordable again. Home prices fell 0.4 per cent nationwide in June after a 0.3…
Australia’s stock market has lagged well behind its global peers during the past year, with two sectors racking up heavy losses. Overall, the local bourse ended the 12 months to…
The NDIS was meant to create competition to keep disability service prices low. Instead, most service providers charge the maximum allowed. Claudia Weisenberger reports. The majority of NDIS providers who…
Supermarket giant Coles has been blocked from setting up a new store in a regional mining town in an unprecedented move to protect local competitors. Australia’s second-largest supermarket chain has…
Robert Pether, the Australian engineer jailed for five years on trumped-up charges, remains in Iraq facing life-threatening illness, unable to leave for treatment. A group of UN experts on cruel…