The Editorial Team

Rebecca Le May has been a journalist for more than 20 years, including 13 years as a reporter and bureau chief for AAP in Perth. She started out her career as a finance reporter, then moved into general news, covering politics and courts. Rebecca now has a hybrid role with NCA NewsWire, covering both finance and general, and contributing to sub-editing. Fun fact: She is a keen photographer and her favourite subject is her cat. She can also recite The Young Ones word for word.

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Australian Markets

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 23, 2021: A multiple exposure photo showing Information boards at the Australian Securities Exchange, Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley

Retailers propel ASX higher

Consumer stocks led the ASX higher, including Wesfarmers despite reporting a Kmart and Target sales slump, while a market debutante tanked spectacularly.

Money

Revealed: Group to win during Covid

One group of people enjoyed a staggering spike in their wealth while Covid-19 made the majority of people worse off.

Work

Jobs with more chance of a pay rise

Wages are expected to finally grow faster than prices next year. Here’s a list of the jobs that will see the biggest increase.

Retail

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos January , 14, 202 Generics of K-Mart MarrickvillePicture: NCA NewsWire/Flavio Brancaleone

Big change coming to Kmart stores

The huge impact of the Delta and Omicron outbreaks on Kmart and Target has been laid bare, but there’s one store that’s overperformed.

UpdatedTennis

(FILES) This file photo taken on January 30, 2020 shows Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrating after beating Switzerland's Roger Federer during their men's singles semi-final match on day 11 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. - World number one Novak Djokovic won a stunning victory on January 10, 2022 over the Australian government, overturning the cancellation of his visa on Covid-19 health grounds, and ending his detention. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Key reason for Djokovic visa decision

The key reason for cancelling tennis superstar Novak Djokovic’s Australian visa for a second time has finally been revealed.

Money

Revealed: Item blocking first homebuyers

Relentlessly soaring property prices have reignited the smashed avo debate, with one executive telling young Aussies to forgo one everyday item.

UPDATEDSA

Premier reveals when Covid peak is expected

There has been a major revelation about South Australia’s expected Covid peak after the state recorded more than 5000 new cases.

Home

BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 25, 2021: A surfer enjoying some waves with a lack of crowds at Wategos Beach, Byron Bay. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dylan Robinson

Coast idyll where weekly rent near $1000

You’d be wrong to assume renting a house in central Sydney is more expensive than regional NSW. Here’s where you’d pay $950 a week on average.

Australian Markets

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 23, 2021: Information boards at the Australian Securities Exchange, Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley

ASX ends week on sour note

Almost every sector dragged the ASX firmly into the red, with tech a major weight, eclipsing the Nasdaq’s big tumble overnight.

Superannuation

Australian Currency - Close up of fifty dollar banknote $50 money generic

Some jobs just super

Experts have revealed the occupations offering the best superannuation. So is your job on the list?

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