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Australia Post driver killed in horror crash
A regular Monday morning in Perth’s CBD turned to chaos when two vehicles collided on a freeway off-ramp and ploughed into an office building, killing an Australia Post employee. Emergency crews were called to the scene just after 7am, following...
Australia's top central banker says 0.9% rise in core CPI would be "material miss"
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s top central banker on Monday said a rise in core inflation of 0.9% in the third quarter would be a “material miss” to forecasts that would have to be weighed by the board when judging whether to cut interest rates...
Australia’s military research a sitting duck for foreign spies
When we think of spies, we may go to images of people in trench coats and dark glasses, trying to steal government papers. Or someone trying to tap the phone of a senior official. The reality, of course, can be much more sophisticated. One...
Australia captain Pat Cummins loses his race to be fit for first Ashes Test
Pat Cummins has a back injury Jason McCawley/Getty Images Australia captain Pat Cummins has lost his race to be fit for the first Ashes Test against England next month, with Steve Smith set to lead the side in Perth. The 32-year-old has not bowled...
Employer groups predict surge in youth unemployment if junior pay rates scrapped
Employer groups predict a surge in unemployment if the industrial umpire agrees to raise wages for 18, 19 and 20-year-old workers in retail, fast food or pharmacy jobs. The Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Union has applied to the Fair Work...
Home Batteries Offtake In Australia Offers Pointers To the Future For Rooftop Solar In India
Australia, with its abundant sunshine and widely spread out consumer base has always been an obvious case for solar plus storage. Thus, while solar took off as soon as prices came to a level that could work in that market, turning it into the...
Urgent warning about Australia and the change Albanese needs to make
By NICHOLAS COMINO, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 03:08 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 03:09 EDT, 27 October 2025 Entrepreneur Smith (pictured) has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to stand up to foreign competitors and support...
South Australia counts the cost of its cancelled green hydrogen power plan
South Australian authorities have been counting the cost of the government’s cancelled green hydrogen plants for the steel city of Whyalla that were to be the flagship project for the state. The Hydrogen Jobs Plan, which including a planned 250...
LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup overall
by Nic Douglass for @sailorgirlhq 26 Oct 23:50 PDT 25-26 October 2025 Picket fence for Blackmore's Hooligan & Little Nico and Botany Access top Super 40's The closing weekend of the inaugural LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup delivered fantastic...
Hyderabad-Australia air travel demand doubles in eight years
Hyderabad: Air travel between Hyderabad and Australia has witnessed a significant surge over the past eight years, with passenger numbers nearly doubling on both Melbourne and Sydney routes. According to senior manager (Route Network Planning) at...
Boom vs Blast: India vs Australia T20 series to decide who is real No.1
Not often does a bilateral T20 series generate the hype like the one beginning on Wednesday between India and Australia. In the space of 11 days, the two teams, currently enjoying the cold clime of Canberra, will cross the Bass Strait twice,...
Australian tourists warned to adjust Thailand travel plans as year of mourning for Queen Mother Sirikit begins
Australians travelling to Thailand are being warned to adjust their plans, with some tourist attractions and events expected to be affected following the passing of Queen Mother Sirikit. The queen passed away peacefully at a Bangkok hospital on...
Taylor: I owe Flintoff for Lions job, he’s a champion of female coaches
Sarah Taylor, whose work as an assistant coach for England Lions has made her a trailblazer for women coaches, believes that the unequivocal backing and support she has been given by Andrew Flintoff has been transformative. Taylor’s inclusion in...
‘It’s not the job of Singaporeans to stop speaking Singlish so foreigners can understand’
SINGAPORE: Canadian content creator Chris Zou, known for his humorous videos on social media, deadpanned in a recent video that “If facts over feelings were a country, it would 100 per cent be Singapore.” Mr Zou gained popularity in 2023 because...
Hopeful QUAD leaders will meet in first quarter of 2026, says Australia PM Albanese
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 27 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said that the Quad leaders' summit, involving Australia, the United States, Japan, and India, will be held in the first quarter of 2026, after...
Agriculture tops Australian university student satisfaction survey
Students judging during this year’s ICMJ competition A SURVEY of 158,000 tertiary education students across Australia has found that agriculture students are among the happiest with the quality of their degrees. Despite this high satisfaction,...
WA is Australia's top economic performer despite weak growth
Western Australia has again secured the top gong as Australia's best performing economy according to a new report by the Commonwealth Bank, despite recording the country's second weakest economic growth. The mining state has led the national...
World News | Hopeful QUAD Leaders Will Meet in First Quarter of 2026, Says Australia PM Albanese
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 27 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said that the Quad leaders' summit, involving Australia, the United States, Japan, and India, will be held in the first quarter of 2026, after...
Australian Prime Minister Press conference – Kuala Lumpur
Prime Minister : Good morning. Well, it’s been a big 24 hours. A day ago, some of you were with me at Uluru in Central Australia. And now here we are in Malaysia for the ASEAN Summit, including of course, the East Asia Summit that will be...
Australia: Public meeting discusses how to fight Labor’s university restructuring
University educators, students and teachers participated in a strong public meeting on Sunday to discuss the Australian Labor government’s restructuring of universities, accompanied by the destruction of some 4,000 jobs, and its connection to the...