China overtakes US in foreign aid to Pacific says Lowy Institute
China has overtaken the US to become the second-biggest donor of foreign aid to the Pacific....
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Future Fund Australia: Treasurer Jim Chalmers directs investments in housing and renewables
Labor has ruled out taking a dividend from the Future Fund, the national savings account set to be worth about $380 billion by 2032-33....
read moreGovernment tells Future Fund to invest in climate and housing but preserve focus on returns
Australia's $230 billion sovereign wealth fund would retain its focus on making a return, and the government has pledged not to draw down on it for ei...
read moreWith Chinese tourism numbers down, Australia is using cricket to target visitors from India
Tourism Australia's mascot Ruby the Roo has a new batting partner in Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins, who stars alongside her in a multi-millio...
read moreInternational students Australia: Labor could use legal loophole to cap immigration numbers
The federal government’s bid to limit the foreign intake failed. But it already has legislation that allows it to do exactly that....
read moreEight-year-old boy in intensive care after quad bike accident in Bali
An eight-year-old boy is in intensive care at Denpasar Hospital after a horror quad bike accident in Bali....
read morePython gives passengers a fright on flight to Perth
A python was spotted slithering between passengers' feet on a flight from Broome to Perth....
read moreManslaughter charges dropped after WA boat crash
A father accused of killing his wife and her best friend in a boat crash has had two charges of manslaughter dropped days before his trial was due to ...
read moreGrandmother accuses online lover of tricking her to smuggle meth
The Perth grandmother at the centre of a Japanese drug trafficking trial has told of her ordeal publicly for the first time. ...
read moreWA premier hints at push for professional NRL team
WA Premier Roger Cook has given his greatest indication that his government is pushing for a professional rugby league team....
read moreUS embassy in Kyiv closes over anticipated air attack
The US embassy in Kyiv has closed after receiving information of a "potential significant air attack", the US Department of State Consular Affairs say...
read moreTroye Sivan cleaned up at the ARIA Awards, but the biggest winners were lesser-known
First Nations artists win big at an ARIA Awards ceremony that celebrates the breadth of Australian music....
read moreCancellations before Sydney trains shutdown
The NSW government and transport departments are scrambling to cover as many gaps as possible as Sydney and the wider region face massive train worker...
read moreBranchless banks should not have to prop up bricks-and-mortar rivals in Australia
Before the government imposes a new levy to keep regional branches open and head off a Coalition attack, the competition and innovation effects must b...
read moreAustralian start-up investment: VC firm Airtree raises $650m for new funds
The money for the high-profile venture capital firm’s two new vehicles came from institutional investors in the US and from three Australian super f...
read moreDonald Trump cabinet picks put Australia and Anthony Albanese in the crossfire with China
The frenzy around a reinvigorated Republican administration can only make the voter ride much bumpier for everyone, Anthony Albanese included....
read moreBank branch closures: Jim Chalmers starts talks with CBA, ANZ, Westpac and NAB
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has kick-started face-to-face negotiations with bank CEOs about a potential new $350 million levy, but bankers are split over t...
read moreFuture Fund in danger if parties raid savings
Readers discuss how to manage Australia’s $260 billion future fund....
read moreMan allegedly stabbed in the hand during attempted carjacking on the Gold Coast
A man has been allegedly stabbed in the hand during an attempted carjacking on the Gold Coast....
read moreSafety incident occurred on Golden Plains Wind Farm in weeks leading up to fatal accident
The wind farm where a worker was killed last week recorded a separate safety incident in the weeks leading up to the fatality....
read moreIsla Bell's alleged murder caught on CCTV, police say in hearings over missing Melbourne woman's death
A brief of evidence submitted to the Melbourne Magistrates Court outlines the police case against the man accused of her murder, and a second who alle...
read moreOne club under most pressure at AFL Draft
Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of the 2024 AFL Draft....
read moreBiden ships deadly new weapon to Ukraine
The US is set to provide Ukraine with antipersonnel landmines to bolster Kyiv’s defences against Russian forces....
read moreYoung WA boy in coma after Bali quad bike accident
Doctors are expected to arrive in Bali to medivac eight-year-old Perth boy Joshua Schuetz back to WA....
read moreHow online shoppers can get cashback on Black Friday sales
9News Money Editor Effie Zahos has revealed how online shoppers can get more bang for their buck in next week's Black Friday sales....
read moreSydney without trains? How transport chaos was averted
All week, Sydneysiders have been on the brink of finding out what it feels like to live in a second-rate city....
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