Witches, warriors and a feisty Polynesian teenager have contributed to the growth in discretionary spending across the nation ...

NSW and Victoria should be producing more gas rather than importing it to meet demand, the industry’s peak body says. Australia’s gas supply situation has improved, with an excess expected for the ...

While Rupert Murdoch's pundits at News Corporation decry welfare bludgers and 'Their ABC', Foxtel gets a free ride on tax.

Australians will be exposed to more abuse, trolling and the ugly underbelly of the internet as Facebook and Instagram abandon ...

Social media company Meta Platforms is scrapping its US fact-checking program and reducing curbs on discussions around ...

The US is mired in its biggest naval battle since WW2 and Australia is commanding its Red Sea Task Force against the Houthi ...

New year optimism has infected Australian consumers, pushing confidence levels higher. Consumers were particularly upbeat about their personal finances, the weekly survey from ANZ and Roy Morgan ...

The steelworkers of a regional city need investment in green iron and green steel production not a bandaid on old technology, a state energy and mining minister says. GFG Alliance’s Whyalla Steelworks ...

A Fijian man accused of raping a Virgin Australia crew member on New Year’s Day is behind bars after facing court. The 24-year-old was charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual assault ...

A bushfire that destroyed homes and killed hundreds of animals as it raged out of control for three weeks is finally contained, thanks to a cool change and rain. The blaze began on December 17 after ...

A man charged over the rape and sexual assault of a female Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji could be referred to the nation’s High Court due to the seriousness of his alleged offences. According ...

A bushfire raging for 21 days is finally contained, thanks to a cool change and rain bringing welcome relief for emergency ...