Why Your Power Bill Isn't Dropping With Energy Prices
Discover why Australian households aren't seeing cheaper electricity bills despite falling wholesale energy costs. We break down the complex factors keeping your power prices high.
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Radford College reverses fee hike after parent outcry
Exclusive Canberra private school Radford College issues apology and reverses controversial fee increase following intense pressure from angry parents facing financial strain.
Energy bosses slam net zero cost claims
Top Australian energy executives challenge 'misleading' cost claims about the net zero transition, revealing why going green won't break the bank as critics suggest.
King Charles exiles Andrew in royal shakeup
In a bold move signalling his new reign, King Charles III has permanently removed Prince Andrew from Royal Lodge as the monarchy distances itself from the scandal-plagued duke. The King's decisive action reveals a modernising monarch determined to protect
Aurora Expeditions cuts quarter of workforce
Australian adventure cruise operator Aurora Expeditions cuts a quarter of its workforce amid global travel challenges, while maintaining commitment to polar expeditions.
Radford College fees rising 20% in 2026
Exclusive: Radford College reveals plans to increase tuition fees by more than 20% starting 2026, citing rising operational costs and infrastructure investments. Canberra families face significant financial pressure as one of the capital's leading private
ACT may adjust property tax to help housing projects
Chief Minister Andrew Barr signals willingness to adjust Lease Variation Charges to make housing projects financially viable amid Canberra's affordability crisis.
Sussan Ley grilled over low approval and net zero plan
Sunrise host Nat Barr confronts Opposition Leader Sussan Ley about near-record low approval ratings and Australia's path to net zero emissions in tense interview.
Aged Care Reforms May Affect Home Care Costs
Major reforms to Australia's aged care system could see changes to how at-home care services are funded, potentially affecting out-of-pocket expenses for seniors and their families.
Cyclone Kalmaegi threatens Aussie travellers in Asia
Australian travellers heading to Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies. The Department of Foreign Affairs issues critical safety alerts for multiple destinations including Bali, Thailand and Vietnam.
Cessnock faces 40% rate rise over three years
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
Government struggles to cut public service outsourcing costs
Exclusive analysis reveals Australian government spending on external contractors continues to surge, raising questions about public service capacity and budget management.
Joyce's future questioned as Nationals dump net zero
Sunrise host Nat Barr grills former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce about his political ambitions after Nationals dump controversial climate policy, creating government tension.
New Aged Care Fees: What You Need to Pay
Australia's revamped in-home aged care fee system brings significant changes. Learn how the new means-testing works and what you might pay for care services.
St Moritz: Alpine Secrets Beyond the Ski Slopes
Discover the unexpected charms of St Moritz beyond the glamorous ski slopes - from summer adventures to winter wonders that will transform your Alpine experience.
Canberra Light Rail Costs Taxpayers Millions Over Budget
New analysis reveals Canberra's light rail network is costing taxpayers significantly more than projected, with Stage 2A facing major budget blowouts and operational challenges.
WA monitors federal aged care changes amid cost concerns
Western Australia's government announces careful monitoring of federal aged care reforms amid growing concerns about potential co-contribution requirements for vulnerable seniors.
Australian food tourism: Feeding our hunger for experiences
Discover why Australian travellers are swapping traditional sightseeing for immersive culinary adventures that connect them with local culture and create lasting memories.
Edinburgh's Duality: Literary Magic Meets Real Drama
Discover why Edinburgh captivates travellers with its stunning contrasts - ancient castles against modern life, literary history alongside vibrant festivals, and dramatic landscapes meeting urban energy.
Europe's New Travel Maze: What Aussies Must Know
From tourist taxes to entry fees and climate protests, European travel has become more complicated than ever. Here's your essential guide to navigating the new rules.
WA Bulk Billing Expansion: 120+ Clinics From Saturday
A healthcare revolution hits Western Australia as more than 120 medical practices transition to full bulk billing from November 1, delivering significant cost-of-living relief for patients across the state.
Sydney clinic commits to bulk billing every patient
A Sydney medical practice is making waves by committing to bulk bill every single patient, offering hope amid Australia's growing healthcare affordability crisis.
Adelaide's International Return: Direct NZ Flights Resume
South Australia's international aviation revival takes off as Air New Zealand launches direct Christchurch-Adelaide service, reconnecting families and boosting tourism.
WA's Green Energy Challenge: Affordability vs Reliability
As Western Australia charges toward renewable energy targets, concerns mount about electricity costs, grid stability, and the real-world impact on households and businesses. Basil Zempilas examines the critical balance needed for a sustainable energy futu
Townsville's MyHoliday2 Wins Top Travel Award
A little-known Townsville travel platform has beaten household names to win a prestigious national travel award, proving local innovation can compete with industry giants.
Medicare Bulk Billing Overhaul: What You Need to Know
Australia's Medicare system is undergoing its most significant bulk billing reform in decades. Discover how the new changes will impact out-of-pocket costs and GP access across the country.
Mineral Resources Soars on Iron Success & Lithium Cost Cuts
ASX-listed Mineral Resources sees massive share surge following impressive Onslow Iron production results and dramatically reduced lithium operating costs, signalling strong market confidence.
Nat Barr on Restaurant's Kids Seating Rule Controversy
Nat Barr enters heated debate over Australian restaurant's strict children policy that's dividing parents nationwide. Is it reasonable safety measure or parenting overreach?
Soaring Power Prices Threaten WA Mining Jobs
Chamber of Minerals and Energy warns skyrocketing electricity costs are putting WA's resources sector at risk, calling on the Cook Government to intervene before massive job losses occur.
Soaring power prices threaten WA mining jobs
Western Australia's resources sector sounds alarm over skyrocketing electricity costs, warning of job losses and calling for urgent government intervention to protect the state's economic backbone.
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