2026 Changes: Centrelink, Tolls, Cash Rules for Australians
From Centrelink boosts to higher tolls and new cash rules, discover the key changes affecting millions of Australians from January 1, 2026. Stay informed.
From Centrelink boosts to higher tolls and new cash rules, discover the key changes affecting millions of Australians from January 1, 2026. Stay informed.
Market commentator Dollar Bill's accurate calls on uranium, silver, and small-cap stocks. Now, he's eyeing a potential revival in lithium and nickel. Read his analysis.
Expert predictions for Western Australia's mining sector in 2026. Will iron ore hold strong? Can lithium and rare earths rebound? Get the full analysis here.
The ASX small-cap sector exploded in 2025, driven by a gold boom, silver's 140% surge, and geopolitical tailwinds. Discover the year's top performers and what 2026 may hold.
Horizon Minerals delays its Black Swan feasibility study to March, eyeing a major throughput boost as gold prices soar past A$6700/oz. First gold is targeted for late 2026.
Infini Resources boosts its Portland Creek uranium project in Canada by 30%, adding 77 sq km. The move follows promising drill results as uranium prices hold firm. Read more.
Infini Resources confirms a fertile uranium system with high-grade surface mineralisation at its Reitenbach Lake project near Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Read about the discovery and its market implications.
Peninsula Energy has begun a critical acidification phase at its Lance uranium project in Wyoming, USA, keeping it on schedule for first yellowcake production in early 2026. Read the latest update.
A dramatic final round before the Christmas break saw City snatch top spot, a teen prodigy return with a ton, and a rare reverse outright in Newcastle's first-grade cricket.
Victorian public transport fares will increase from 2026, with regular commuters facing up to $104 in extra annual costs. Learn the new Myki prices and the government's weekend travel relief.
Doug William Diver, former Shire of Ashburton deputy president, has been charged with multiple child sex offences. The 68-year-old will face court in Perth. Read the full details.
Queensland motorists are paying up to $25 more per tank as petrol prices spike weeks early. The RACQ slams the 'unjustified' hike as a deliberate cash grab before Christmas.
Australia's mining and energy exports hit $385 billion in 2024-25, buoyed by resilient iron ore and surging gold prices. Explore the $62 billion project pipeline and state-by-state breakdown.
After the Bondi tragedy, columnist Jenna Price explores how we can foster the bravery shown by hero Ahmed al Ahmed. Psychologist Erica Frydenberg offers actionable steps for building courage in ourselves and the next generation.
WA's mid-year review reveals a $7.5bn revenue windfall from iron ore and gold, delivering an eighth straight surplus. Treasurer Rita Saffioti defends no new cost-of-living measures. Read the full analysis.
A shopper found a fake Woolworths specials tag in Booragoon mocking CEO bonuses, sparking debate. It's part of a GetUp! campaign against price gouging. Read more.
Leading investment banks forecast a significant correction in iron ore prices to around US$83 per tonne by 2026, driven by rising global supply and slower demand growth from China's steel sector.
The viral KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer is on sale for a record-low $699 at Myer, saving you $350. This must-have baking gadget is a limited-time deal perfect for Christmas.
A sweeping 21-month ban on catching key demersal species in WA will hit supplies and drive up costs, with the government conceding price rises are inevitable. Find out what it means for your local takeaway.
Western Australia's booming gold sector has powered a $4b national trade surplus, with state exports reaching $239b over 12 months. Discover how WA remains Australia's export powerhouse.
Uranium developer Deep Yellow names Rio Tinto's Greg Field as new MD, following investor unrest over John Borshoff's departure. Read the full story.
Uranium miner Deep Yellow names ex-Rio Tinto MD Greg Field as CEO, replacing John Borshoff after investor unrest. Field to focus on Tumas and Mulga Rock projects. Read more.
Western Australia's budget is set for a $2 billion upgrade as iron ore royalties soar above forecasts. Premier Cook pledges funds for health and housing. Read the full analysis.
Aussie favourite Sheridan slashes prices on award-winning towels, sheets & bedding for Black Friday. The half-price deal is for one day only - November 28.
Australia's inflation rate jumps to 4.2% as government energy bill relief expires, putting pressure on household budgets and the Reserve Bank.
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.
Fleetwood shares hammered as CEO Bruce Nicholson departs immediately. Stock falls 8.4%, company begins search for new leadership. Read the full details.
New data reveals Perth homebuyers need 11 years to save a median house deposit amid WA's housing crisis. Discover the shocking figures and what it means for the property market.
Soaring gold prices over $US4000 an ounce are driving a modern-day gold rush in Western Australia. Discover how hobbyists are quitting jobs and shops are booming.