- Aussies hold breath ahead of RBA callon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
With household borrowers already stomaching 13 rate hikes since the central bank began its tightening cycle, Tuesday’s decision could bring more bad news.
- Billions in uni debt to be wiped outon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Australians will have their student debt slashed by $3 billion under a cost of living measure announced today by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
- New study dispels gender pay gap ‘myth’on May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
The startling truth about the gender pay gap in Australia has been revealed in a new study.
- Fears over rare earth minerals ‘cartel’on May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
It’s an industry key to the future of clean energy but there are rising fears that it could turn into a powerful cartel.
- ‘Lost their minds’: Major restaurant chain angers customerson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A leading fast food chain has ignited an online frenzy as customers express their outrage at the popular restaurant.
- VIPs farewell Australian billionaireon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A former PM and media boss Lachlan Murdoch joined hundreds to farewell an Australian property developer and billionaire philanthropist.
- ‘You could lie down naked in the middle of Norton Street’: Sad decline of Sydney’s ‘Little Italy’on May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
One of Sydney’s iconic streets has been “destroyed”, with one business owner claiming there are now so few visitors “you could lie down naked” in the middle of the road.
- Peter Stefanovic apologises to Keegan Payne after awkward interview questionon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Peter Stefanovic has personally reached out to Northern Territory teenager Keegan Payne after controversy erupted in the wake of their interview.
- ASX finishes week on a highon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
All 11 sectors fared well on the last day of the ASX trading week, with several companies reaching record highs across the day.
- ‘Won’t be controlled’: Calls to boycott Coles, Woolieson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
An online community boasting tens of thousands of members is calling for a boycott of Coles and Woolworths – but not for the reason you think.
- Busy gym closes in blow to global brandon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A popular gym will close its doors in the latest blow to a beloved international fitness brand linked to a famous Hollywood actor.
- Airport oddities to be auctioned offon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
From a wedding dress to lightsabres, thousands of unclaimed items from Australia’s busiest airport will be up for grabs in a charity sale.
- Dire warning for Aussies in apartmentson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Australians who’ve tried to escape colossal house prices by living in an apartment face another looming disaster.
- Six reasons for Bonza’s collapseon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Upstart airliner Bonza launched in Australia with budgie-smugglers and purple cocktails, but 18 months later the low-cost carrier collapsed. Here’s why.
- ‘Never again’: How PM will fix horror hikeon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A major change to the way student loans are paid back will wipe out $3bn and benefit millions of people.
- ASX climbs as RBA board conveneson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Ahead of the central bank’s impending interest rate decisions, investors on the Australian share market were in an upbeat mood.
- Budget’s biggest focus revealedon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Labor has a difficult task ahead as it looks to support Australians doing it tough while not adding to inflation.
- Labor reveals shocking DV truthon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
The government is under increasing pressure to do more to address domestic violence in this month’s budget, as a starling update on a $169m pledge comes to light.
- ‘Do more’: Women’s urgent plea to Alboon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
As the government puts its finishing touches on next week’s budget, one group of Australians is pleading with them to do something that ‘cannot wait’.
- Popular fast food restaurant shuts downon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
The last remaining NSW store of a once-popular fast food chain appears to have been forced to shut down after the landlord repossessed the property.
- Cash boost to help struggling Aussieson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Students enrolled in critical university courses will have access to a new payment to help them with their studies.
- Westpac HY profit falls to $3.34bnon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
The chief executive of one of Australia’s biggest banks has laid bare the stress Aussie homeowners are going through.
- ‘Will I get a refund?’: PM’s $3 billion HECS debt forgiveness sparks backlashon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Anthony Albanese’s plan to wipe $3 billion in HECS debt for three million Aussies has left many asking a very obvious question.
- Qantas settles lawsuit with ACCCon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Qantas will begin making remediation payments of $225 to $450 to customers after settling its flight cancellation lawsuit with the ACCC.
- Warning for Aussies ahead of tax timeon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Two major groups of Aussies are being warned to be vigilant with their tax returns as the Australian Tax Office is set to crack down on common errors.
- Best paid public servant calls it quitson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Despite netting a $3m pay package over the 2023 financial year, Australia’s highest paid bureaucrat has moved on to the private sector.
- Key detail in $3bn HECS overhaulon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A major question about how a major overhaul to student debts will be handled has been answered.
- Chalmers welcomes states’ cost of living cash splashon May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Despite concerns raised by some economists, federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers is set to reject calls for further austerity in the upcoming May budget.
- Interest rates to rise again in 2024 warn economistson May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Aussie homeowners thought interest rate hikes were over but now alarm bells are sounding again.
- Albo’s ambitious plan ‘won’t be achieved’on May 6, 2024 at 10:49 pm
A new report lays bare the extent of Australia’s housing crisis, and offers a grim outlook to one of Anthony Albanese’s key promises.