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When the Reseve Bank of Australia (RBA) left interest rates on hold in April for the first time in 10 meetings, there was a widespread perception that rate rises were over and a slowing domestic economy would keep the RBA quite…

Australian Fashion Week starts on Monday with a ripple rather than a splash, with only one brand focused on swimsuits committing to a solo show on the official schedule.Luxury swimwear label Bondi Born is left to champion Australia’s…

Soldier On Australia Chairman Peter Leahy says his organisation is asking local communities to “fill the gap” with donations as pathway programs for veterans are set to suffer…

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeWe spoke to people about their thoughts and concerns ahead of, and immediately after, the budget.Here’s what they had to say.Raze AquinoCardiology nurse, 35, Melbourne’s westIncome band:…

The facial skin of Tomi Grainger at 28 was unlike others their age – by the time they hit their 20s, it had already aged rapidly due to a tumultuous adolescence. The Sydney local, who described themself as “Australia’s Craziest Drag Queen”,…

The government will scrap a controversial parenting welfare program and immediately suspend compulsory obligations it says are punitive, counterproductive and cause harm.The ParentsNext program sent new parents to an employment provider or…

“And they will all be eligible for several hundred dollars to help with their electricity bills to take some of the edge off what the key drivers of these cost-of-living pressures. And so, we have had to strike arrangements with each of…

In a major boost for Australian workers, Tuesday's budget is set to reveal that wages will outpace inflation by nearly one per cent by June 2024. Treasurer Jim Chalmers hopes…

Jack Taylor/Getty Images Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was frustrated by President Joe Biden’s failure to stop the US government’s prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, despite the Australian government…

The remains of an Australian man who went missing on a fishing trip in crocodile-infested waters have been found inside two of the reptiles, police said Wednesday. The 65-year-old victim, named in…