How to solve Australia’s housing crisis
A leading business group says one thing needs to happen to solve Australia’s housing hell and you only have to look at one of our nearest neighbours for inspiration.
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Huge change coming to pharmacy giant
There’s a big change coming to pharmacy giant Chemist Warehouse and it could save customers a lot of money.
Why Aussies are feeling inflation shock
Australia’s central bank has pointed to a theory as to why our high inflation feels like it is dragging on, and on, and on and on.
Telstra under fire over China ‘sabotage’ fears
Telstra’s board has been grilled on shareholder fears Australia’s mobile network could be sabotaged and price hikes in a cost of living crisis in its AGM.
Disgusting act after builder adds $100k to bill
Shocking pictures have revealed how a family’s “dream” has turned into a nightmare with harsh financial consequences.
ScoMo lands surprise new role
Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison has landed a surprise new role in Australia’s budding space industry.
$95m bid to stop bird flu ravaging Australia
Australia is the only continent yet to detect the highly pathogenic strain which has caused havoc across the globe.
Builder’s desperate act to survive
The building industry is suffering a decade-long ‘decimation’ that has ruined lives and left companies in disastrous debt.
‘Why me?’: Chinese students rage over email
An email from the University of Sydney sent to “randomly selected” international students has sparked outrage on Chinese social media.
Sign we’re underestimating young Aussies
Gen Z is sometimes written off as a “live-for-the-day” generation, but a surprising new trend shows they’re a lot more savvy.
‘Flagrantly unethical’: Pfizer faces $1.5b war
Pfizer is facing a showdown after a $1.5 billion bid to revive the company’s post-Covid share plunge took a “highly inappropriate, flagrantly unethical” twist.
Age limits first step in big tech battle
The Albanese government says it’s holding ‘big tech to account’ and age limits for kids on social media are the first step.
Staff’s unusual tactics to get pay rise
Support staff at one of the country’s major emergency services have used some creative tactics in a push for a pay rise.
Aussie shares rise on Wall St rebound
Aussie shares crept higher on Wednesday on the back of a Wall St rebound, despite a sharp sell off in heavyweight mining and energy stocks.
Aussie unis slide in global rankings
Australia’s top universities are sinking in world rankings and ‘reputation’ is a key factor.
Aussie shares sink on China stimulus gloom
The Australian sharemarket fell on Tuesday following muted stimulus measures from China and a sharp pullback on Wall St.
Sign business spirits have lifted
One of Australia’s biggest banks has issued a warning about business confidence after the latest figures were revealed.
Outrage after WeightWatchers’ shock change
The weight-loss giant has made a huge change to one of its key services, leaving thousands of Australian customers unhappy.
Dodgy builder’s shock acts before going bust
The directors of a dodgy Aussie builder that went bust have been hit with massive fines for their shocking conduct.
Jim’s cleaner ‘terminated’ after $25k gamble
An Aussie who poured his life savings into a gamble with an iconic Aussie brand has revealed how it all went so terribly wrong.
200 new suburbs hit in house price chaos
Australia’s relentless house price growth has pushed a sweep of new suburbs into the million-dollar value club. Here are the new elite members.
Aussie shares fall on mining, Wall St wobble
The Australian sharemarket fell on Friday as the big miners wobbled and uncertainty courses through Wall Street.
Fresh blow for Coles, Woolies over discounts
Coles and Woolworths are facing a new class action headache over allegations they promoted specially-marked products with false discounts.
Struggling restaurants get surprising lifeline
The restaurant sector has been one of the hardest hit in recent times, but a new report has found fresh optimism for the industry as online delivery services help businesses stay afloat.
Aussie shares flat with all eyes on Israel
The sharemarket inched higher on Thursday as investors braced for Israel’s response to Iranian missile and terror attacks and the release of crucial US jobs data.
‘Kick in the guts’: Major uni to slash jobs
An elite Australian university has been forced to slash jobs because of a huge deficit, which not even enrolling more students could fix.
Aussie beef caught up in US strike
Aussie beef destined for US hamburgers has been left stranded in US waters as tens of thousands of American port workers strike.
Massive job cuts hit Aussie insurance giant
A job cull is sweeping through one of Australia’s biggest insurance companies, even as the company rakes in big profits.
Aussie finance sector’s big AI move
An industry-first agreement will look to protect one Australian fund’s workers in the age of ChatGPT with a new “gold standard”.
Surprising retirement reality for Gen Z Aussies
Millennials and Gen Z Aussies might be locked out of housing, but in one area of economic life they are in prime position.
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