The Treasurer said the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s plan to slash migration would cause major damage to the Australian economy.
Eleanor Campbell
A line of popular baby toys and accessories sold across multiple Australian stores and online have been recalled after major safety hazards were found in the products.
Lily McCaffrey
The Aussie sharemarket has fallen one day after it was a “smidgen away” from record highs at the close.
Aisling Brennan
One state that plans on suspending a casino licence because of “major failings” has deferred the 90-day ban for a second time.
A multipurpose tool that staples and nails has been recalled from stores across the country after it was revealed it can discharge unintentionally.
Madeleine Achenza
A pledge to slash permanent migration has been rejected because those against the idea claim it fails to fix Australia’s housing woes.
An Aussie could score a record lotto win next week, with a massive $150million prize on offer.
James Dowling
Despite the federal government’s $300 electricity bill relief for Aussie households, more than 50 per cent of the population are expected to ditch their heaters this winter.
Emma Kirk
The Coalition will ban foreign investors and drastically reduce migration numbers in a pre-election pitch that has accused Labor of being “disconnected” to everyday Australia.
Jack Quail and Eleanor Campbell
A pilot flying to Perth from an iron mine was forced to make a priority landing when they found their rear tyre had burst mid-air.
The Australian sharemarket has marked its best day for the year in the wake of the latest unemployment figures boosting buyer confidence.
A top ranking university has been dealt a huge financial blow after it was revealed it owes current and former staff more than $10m in super payments.
Labor has shelved a major change to gas approval processes, in return for Greens support for its fuel efficiency standards.
Jack Quail
Stoking the case for rate cuts this year, the unemployment rate moved sharply higher in April.
One of Australia’s energy titans will cut 200 jobs, blaming a delay in ‘growth activities’ for the cull.
Duncan Evans
The Prime Minister has hit back against claims his budget will take money out of border protection as the government grapples with a rise in illegal boat arrivals.
Despite a chorus of economists sharing concerns with the budget, the Treasurer is adamant his plan won’t make the cost of living crisis worse.
Households in one state will have the majority of their energy bills paid for a year following Tuesday night’s federal budget.
Jessica Wang
Aussie stocks lifted on Wednesday on the back of a mining rally fuelled by bourse heavyweight BHP.
One of Australia’s largest financial services providers is going cashless at its offices but has promised customers cash withdrawal fees from ATMs will be covered.
Workers, already under pressure from inflation, saw their wages slide last quarter but there is some good news for homeowners.
Fed up farmers have walked out of a major post-budget speech amid backlash on Labor’s contentious plans to phase out live sheep exports.
Ellen Ransley
Within hours of handing down its third budget, Labor’s bold Future Made in Australia Plan has been thrown into doubt.
An Aussie man has given a hilarious response when questioned about the cost of living pressures.