South Australian ambulance workers have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal, ending a long dispute. The agreement includes significant wage increases and improved allowances. Read the full details here.
Free agent and NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax has toured the Western Force facilities, fuelling speculation of a sensational code switch to Super Rugby Pacific. Get the full details.
Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.
A 40-year-old woman was hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on Union Street, Cooks Hill. She was treated for an arm injury and taken to John Hunter Hospital.
A new report reveals systemic 'jobs for mates' appointments in the Australian public service, sparking calls for urgent reform. Read the full investigation.
The Australian government's tepid response to a damning review into public sector appointments undermines public confidence. Read why stronger action is needed to restore integrity.
A new JLL report forecasts WA's economic lead over other states will narrow as resource demand moderates, but defence, critical minerals and a tight industrial market will drive commercial property. Read the full analysis.
Hunter Wildfires make history by signing 16-year-old Asera Peniata to a three-year deal. The Raymond Terrace prop, standing 188cm and 115kg, is tipped for a huge future in rugby.
Environment Minister Murray Watt concedes greater oversight was needed in the Bureau of Meteorology's $96 million website rebuild, as costs for one contract soared from $33m to $77m. Read the full details.
The Albanese government has finally published the Briggs report into public board appointments, which criticises 'patronage and nepotism'. Discover the findings and the government's new framework.
Queensland Police remove on-call allowances from Cape York officers, sparking union outrage and concerns about remote policing. Learn about the impacts.
Early childhood educators across Australia celebrate second pay rise with up to $200 weekly increase. Learn how this historic wage boost impacts the childcare sector.
CCIWA's Aaron Morey reveals why Western Australia's resources sector is closer to its beginning than end. Discover how boldness built Australia's wealth and what's next.
Proposed environmental law reforms could demonise Australia's oil and gas industry, threatening jobs and energy security. Learn how these changes may impact the nation.
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
New research reveals most men want to intervene against workplace sexual harassment but lack training and legal protection. Discover how ethical bystander training can create safer Australian workplaces.
Australian business investment surged 6.4% in September quarter, led by tech sector. Strong growth suggests RBA rate cuts unlikely as economy shows recovery signs. Read more.
New analysis reveals Canberra's economy is in a per capita recession with private sector growth of just 0.5% while government spending masks underlying weakness. Read the full breakdown.
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Joe Schmidt's Wallabies endure worst spring tour since 1958 after devastating 48-33 loss to France. Coach's future in doubt as winning percentage drops below 40%. Read the full analysis.
A Brisbane widow's life was transformed after winning two luxury Noosa apartments worth over $6 million. The prize gave her financial freedom and, more importantly, precious time with her family.
New ABS data reveals the Australian Capital Territory and Queensland are outpacing other states with 3.5% and 2.2% growth respectively. Discover what's driving this economic surge.
A Cairns bus driver was violently assaulted while taking a break, prompting urgent calls for improved safety measures from the transport union.
Australian wages grew 4.2% annually in September quarter 2025, outpacing inflation. Private sector leads with 4.3% growth. Discover what this means for workers.
A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.
Maitland Blacks coach Luke Cunningham confirms he will lead the club for a sixth season in 2026, aiming for back-to-back premierships after 2025 grand final victory.
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, announces up to 350 job cuts following 818 positions eliminated over past two years. Public sector union calls for government intervention.
The Wallabies are one loss away from their first winless European tour in 67 years after a record 46-19 defeat to Ireland in Dublin. Read the full match report.