Communications Minister Anika Wells defends her $120,000 New York trip to promote Australia's under-16s social media ban, delayed due to the Optus triple-zero failure. Full cost breakdown revealed.
South Australian police have launched a large-scale search for a missing man after his car was discovered abandoned near a popular beach. Authorities are urging the public for any information.
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
A new study shows Wollongong commuters lose over $1800 annually to traffic congestion. Discover the data and what major roadworks aim to fix it.
Australians are paying thousands in hidden convenience fees annually. Financial expert Chris Foster-Ramsay reveals how small charges impact family budgets and shares money-saving strategies.
West Australian seniors are postponing retirement dreams due to cost-of-living pressures. Discover how the workforce is changing and what it means for our community.
Rising costs threaten classic Australian summer activities as families struggle with inflation. Discover which traditions are becoming unattainable and why.
West Australians face uncertainty as Treasurer Rita Saffioti delays decision on 2026 electricity rebates. Will households get relief from cost of living pressures?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese returns from holidays facing mounting pressures including cost of living, Middle East tensions, and Voice referendum fallout. What's next for Australia?
Perth shoppers ignored cost of living pressures during Black Friday sales, with West Australians expected to spend $800 million. Karrinyup Shopping Centre reported record crowds seeking big-ticket bargains.
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
New research reveals 70% of Australians are changing gift traditions to save money this Christmas. Discover how Secret Santa and Amazon Haul help beat budget stress.
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
New Mission Australia survey reveals Hunter youth are more employed but stressed about housing and living costs. Discover the key findings and what needs to change.
Australia's inflation rate jumps to 4.2% as government energy bill relief expires, putting pressure on household budgets and the Reserve Bank.
Police expand search for missing 12-year-old William Callaghan after no trace found at Adelaide railway station. Community urged to come forward with information.
South Australian police have concluded a search of outback mine shafts for missing four-year-old Gus Lamont, finding no trace. The investigation continues.
Developer Living Gems secures approval for a second luxury over-50s resort in Townsville, bringing $180 million in investment and creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
New Bureau of Meteorology boss Stuart Minchin reveals the true $96.5m cost of the website redesign, calling it an agency open secret. Discover the full breakdown.
After nearly two months, police are scouring six uncovered mine shafts in the Yunta region for four-year-old August 'Gus' Lamont. The specialised search operation aims to recover his body or eliminate the sites.
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its new South Perth steakhouse on December 12, transforming the former Coco's location with South African-inspired design and cuisine.
DoorDash launches massive 60,000 free meal giveaway to help Australians with cost-of-living pressures. Get free burgers, burritos, pizza and meal bundles this week.
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its South African-inspired steakhouse at the former Coco's site in South Perth, opening December 12 with premium aged steaks and river views.
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure to deliver on its 2024 agenda as parliamentary time dwindles. Key reforms remain stalled amid political challenges.
Police launch a new three-day search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, focusing on six mine shafts near his family's remote South Australian property. #FindGus
Black Friday spending is set to reach $12.7 billion despite fewer Australians participating. Discover how savvy shoppers are hunting for deals year-round.
Discover Harper on Swan, a new luxury riverfront development in South Perth. Featuring private lift cores, wellness facilities & stunning city views. Prices from $2.7 million.
Donald Trump faces mounting political challenges as approval ratings slump to 38% ahead of midterm elections. Cost of living and Epstein files handling erode support.
Discover how Pedro Kim turned his travel dreams into Voyagers Cafe, a unique hub in Gwangju inspiring locals with global adventures. Explore this traveller's sanctuary today!
Builders face financial strain from fixed-price contracts amid material and labour cost surges. RMB Lawyers' Ben Kuzman explains how to manage these risks effectively. Get expert advice now.