Olympics hotel shock: Queensland running out of rooms
Queensland is expected to deliver less than a quarter of the hotel rooms needed for the 2032 Olympics as building fails to keep up with growing visitor demand, new analysis…
Olympics hotel shock: Queensland running out of rooms
Queensland is expected to deliver less than a quarter of the hotel rooms needed for the 2032 Olympics as building fails to keep up with growing visitor demand, new analysis…
Former governor-general Peter Hollingworth dead at 91
Former governor-general Peter Hollingworth, who resigned over his handling of child sexual abuse in the Anglican Church, has died. Dr Hollingworth, who devoted much of his life to fighting poverty,…
No bears: software firm shrugs off AI ‘apocalypse’ fear
An Australian software company that serves hundreds of governments, universities and councils has lifted earnings after rolling artificial intelligence into its products. Technology One, whose local-listed competitors include WiseTech Global…
Murdoch’s Tax Whinge, Exxon’s Gas Heist and Labor’s Budget Panic | The West Report
Check it out: https://taxdata.michaelwest.com.au/data_analytics Australia’s media has gone into full budget meltdown mode, with screaming front pages about death taxes, trust limbo and Labor betrayal. But while the Murdoch press…
Houses, town water supply sold in mining mega‑deal
It is not every day a mining deal comes with houses, childcare centres and the town water supply thrown in. But in central Queensland, a big slice of country town…
Cricket Australia’s cloud deal at centre of ‘contracts-for-mates’ imbroglio
Cricket Australia remains bunkered down in the wake of revelations of a whistleblower report detailing ‘contracts-for-mates’ in the corporate cricket world. Joel Jenkins follows the money. Cricket Australia’s internal whistleblower…
Deadly disease outbreak linked to waning vaccinations
A dip in vaccination rates has been blamed for one of Australia’s worst diphtheria outbreaks as the rare respiratory disease continues to spread. Hundreds of cases spanning three states and…
Asia shares mixed, oil eases on Trump’s Iran comments
Asian shares wobbled on Tuesday while bonds found their footing following a steep selloff after US President Donald Trump’s decision to pause a planned attack on Iran and his claim…
‘Not acceptable’: Liberal breaks ranks on immigration
A Liberal senator has taken aim at his leader’s tone and approach to the debate over migration after the coalition promised to slash the number of foreigners entering Australia. South…