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RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35% Amid Inflation Pressure

The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its cash rate at 4.35% for the fifth consecutive meeting, balancing stubborn inflation against economic growth concerns. Find out what this means for your wallet and the economy.

Pro-Palestine protesters storm Sydney defence expo

Dozens of pro-Palestine protesters have forced their way into a major defence exhibition in Sydney, targeting companies they claim are supplying weapons to Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.

Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check

The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.

Speirs Dives Into Election With Algal Bloom Plan

South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs makes waves ahead of the 2026 state election, releasing a comprehensive strategy to combat algal blooms in the River Murray while positioning himself as an environmental champion.

Nationals' net zero rebellion threatens Coalition unity

The Nationals' defiant stance against net zero emissions is creating a political crisis for Liberal Leader Peter Dutton, exposing deep fractures within the Coalition that could have lasting consequences for Australian climate policy.

Nationals ditch net zero as Tomago crisis threatens jobs

Australia's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Nationals abandon their net zero commitment following the collapse of energy negotiations for Tomago Aluminium, putting 1,000 direct jobs and regional economy at risk.

Aussie Workplaces Smash Menopause Taboo

Australian companies are leading a workplace revolution, implementing menopause policies and support systems to retain experienced female talent and create more inclusive environments.

Nuclear power push for Tomago Aluminium smelter

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley advocates for nuclear energy as the solution for Tomago Aluminium's power needs, challenging Australia's current energy policies and sparking debate about the Hunter's industrial future.

Tomago Aluminium: Why Government Must Save Critical Industry

The future of Australia's manufacturing hangs in the balance as the Tomago aluminium smelter faces an uncertain future. Expert analysis reveals why government intervention is crucial for energy security and economic stability.

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

Trump's Critical Minerals Push Challenges Australia

Former US President Donald Trump's aggressive critical minerals strategy could challenge Australia's position as a global mining powerhouse, with new tariffs and domestic production incentives reshaping international markets.

WA Premier's 'lazy' energy stance sparks outrage

Mark McGowan faces fierce criticism after delaying Western Australia's energy roadmap by two years, telling industry to 'lead the transition' while renewable projects stall across the state.

Trump wants nuclear tests before China rare earths deal

Former US President Donald Trump calls for nuclear weapons testing revival ahead of potential rare earths agreement with China, while Australian PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on controversial trade suggestions in high-stakes diplomatic showdown.

Australia's Nuclear Submarine Revolution Begins

Exclusive insight into Australia's groundbreaking nuclear reactor preparations as the nation gears up for the AUKUS submarine fleet arrival. Discover how WA is transforming into a global defence hub.

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