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5 charts that show how young Australians are getting screwed
Australia is becoming increasingly unequal. The story is unmissably generational: young Australians today face a tougher reality than their parents and grandparents. Despite having greater access to education and information, they are more...
Cloudflare Appoints Pat Breen as Vice President, Australia & New Zealand
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: With over 120 employees, the company continues to expand its presence in the region Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced the appointment of Pat Breen as Area Vice President,...
Leadership paralysis is crippling Australian enterprises
GUEST OPINION: The explosion of AI adoption in recent years is impossible to ignore. A recent study commissioned by Tech Council of Australia reveals 84% of Australian office workers are using AI at work. Despite the extensive use of AI tools,...
Why Australia’s small businesses are suddenly being told “no” by banks
Across Australia, banks are tightening their grip on small business lending as credit appetite shrinks and risk models shift. Kim Woodward, director of Woodward Finance. Source: SmartCompany via Canva and supplied It’s happening quietly, and most...
Inside Australia’s home-grown visitor economy
Hosts are not just accommodation providers; they become part of local supply chains, employers of services, and contributors to community resilience. Source: Adobe New research by The Oxford Economics report shows how domestic Airbnb use flows...
Western Australia’s economic performance strongest in the nation
Western Australia cements position as nation’s top-performing economy in CommSec’s State of the States report for the fifth consecutive quarter WA outranks all other states and territories on household spending, housing finance, dwelling starts...
Holding up the sky: How the boundless possibilities of AI promise a revolution for Australia’s public services
As a new financial year kicked off with a promise from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to power up the country’s economy through investments in artificial intelligence, public servants could have been forgiven for wondering whether that commitment...
News Australia launches ‘Back Australia: It’s good for all of us’ national campaign
News Australia has unveiled a major initiative to encourage consumers and businesses “to build a better future for Australia” through shared storytelling and national pride. News Australia has launched Back Australia: It’s Good For All Of Us, a...
Evaluating Allied Health Research Growth in Regional Australia
In an innovative study spanning over a decade, a team of researchers has meticulously examined the evolution of research capacity and capability among allied health professionals within a regional public health service in Australia. This...
Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025 Returns to Sydney as Australia’s Largest Dedicated Hydrogen Event
Over 3,000 global leaders, 100+ exhibitors and high-level government participation to accelerate hydrogen’s role in the energy transition. SYDNEY, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025 taking place 20–21...
Dick Smith issues urgent warning about Australia and the change Albanese needs to make NOW to save the future of the country
Entrepreneur Dick Smith has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to stand up to foreign competitors and support home-grown businesses. Mr Smith, 81, has warned that small enterprises, the backbone of the economy, are being neglected as...
Cricket | Oct 26, 2025 | 10 min read Not sure of returning to Australia: Rohit Sharma
Sports Cricket Rohit Sharma has always cherished playing in Australia and after a challenging ODI series against the old rivals, the former captain on Saturday admitted that there might not be another trip for him and Virat Kohli. Both Rohit and...
The story behind Back Australia: when reader voices spark a movement
Share Tweet Share Email News Australia’s latest national campaign, Back Australia: It’s Good For All Of Us, didn’t start in a boardroom or brainstorm. It began with readers. As The Daily Telegraph editor Ben English told Mediaweek, “The...
Abolishing junior wage rates will create higher youth unemployment
Abolishing junior wage rates would significantly reduce retail employment opportunities for young Australians, and many small businesses say it would force them to select more experienced workers, according to new research. The results come at a...
RBA braces for policy test as disinflation fades, jobs at risk
At the same time, home prices across Australia’s major cities are on a tear, fuelled by a chronic supply shortage and robust demand [SYDNEY] Just as Australia’s central bank was on track to meet its inflation and employment mandate, fresh data may...
‘Just one point’: Australia’s Oscar Piastri loses F1 championship lead
Australia's Oscar Piastri has lost the Formula One championship lead as McLaren teammate Lando Norris clinches win in Mexico. Britain's Lando Norris dominated on Saturday to take pole position on Sunday (local time), winning the Mexico City Grand...
Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025 Returns to Sydney as Australia's Largest Dedicated Hydrogen Event
Over 3,000 global leaders, 100+ exhibitors and high-level government participation to accelerate hydrogen's role in the energy transition. SYDNEY, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia-Pacific Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2025 taking place 20–21...
Australia Skilled Jobs 2025 – Full PR Occupation List for Immigration Applicants
Australia continues to strengthen its position as one of the most desirable destinations for skilled migrants in 2025. The federal government consistently updates the Skilled Occupation List (SOL) to align the migration intake with the evolving...
NBA 2025: Cleveland Cavaliers are all in on Tyrese Proctor, Australians playing in the NBA, Josh Giddey, Dyson Daniels
The 2025-26 NBA season is only a few days old, and so there isn’t too much to go off when it comes to the 14 Australians playing in the league this season. Watch NBA with ESPN on Kayo Sports | Stream an average 9 LIVE Regular Season games per week...
MG Australia starts work on Ford Ranger Raptor-rivalling U9 ute flagship
China’s newest ute, the MG U9, will develop into a hardcore off-road-focused model with its sights set on the class-leading Ford Ranger Raptor. MG Australia is acutely aware it needs a hero version of its just-launched U9 ute, and has already...