Twiggy slaps down nuclear ambitions, as energy, materials up on ASX
The ASX200 has bookended a week of recovery with a 1 per cent gain and a clean green sweep across all 11 sectors on Friday. The benchmark closed 1.3 per …
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Rate cuts ‘premature’ to think about, RBA chief says
Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock has signalled there will be no rates relief for the foreseeable future, as the central bank struggles to rein in persistent inflation. A week after …
Luxon spruiks closer defence ties with Australia as China worries for the region grow
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has said he is looking for closer defence co-operation with Australia as the smaller Pacific neighbour undergoes a “foreign policy reset”. Mr Luxon is …
Aussie state smashed by ‘alarming’ surge in influenza cases as numbers surpass Covid-19 hospitalisation rates
Queensland has been whacked by a sudden and “alarming” surge in influenza cases – the number now surpassing those diagnosed with Covid-19 in hospitals for the first time this year. …
Bridget Brennan revealed as new co-presenter for ABC News Breakfast
Bridget Brennan will be the new co-host of News Breakfast after Lisa Millar announced she will be stepping down. The announcement was made on Thursday morning. Brennan, who has been …
Push for Saxon Mullins to give evidence in Linda Reynolds’ defamation trial against Brittany Higgins over fundraiser
Lawyers for Linda Reynolds have asked to call Saxon Mullins to give evidence in the WA Supreme Court over a fundraiser set up for Brittany Higgins’ legal fees in the …
Senator Linda Reynolds could not be alone after Brittany Higgins interview, friend tells court
A close friend of Senator Linda Reynolds has told the WA Supreme Court the politician “could not be on her own” after she was hospitalised following Brittany Higgins’ interview on …
‘No one left behind’: Government will cover any refund Rex airline cannot pay
Rex customers will be able to fly with confidence after the federal government agreed to guarantee ticket fares while the regional airline tries to battle its way out of administration. …
Telstra profits fall 13 per cent but digging out old tech nets $110m
Telstra’s profits have fallen 13 per cent despite 500,000 new mobile customers coming on-board. The telco giant posted its annual results on Thursday morning, showing profits slipped to $1.78bn. Just …
‘Significant change’: Rain band to drench multiple states
Australia’s southeast looks set to be lashed with heavy rain and severe winds as a low-pressure system moves in. Following a temporary reprieve of warm weather, a rain band is …