Rio Tinto set a new quarterly iron ore shipment record, hitting 90.8Mt in Q4 2025 to meet annual guidance. BHP and Fortescue also posted strong results despite China tensions. Read the full analysis.
Despite new tariffs on Australian beef, experts argue China's demand for our key exports means the trade partnership remains robust. Discover the future of this critical economic relationship.
An Australian traveller shares her success using an eSIM and Alipay in China. Get expert advice on connectivity, mobile payments, and navigating the Great Firewall for your next trip.
Senator Dean Smith accuses the Albanese government of complacency after China's beef quota snub. Australia's agricultural trade faces a critical test. Read the full analysis.
Western Australia's beef industry faces a major blow as China imposes a 55% tax on exports. Discover the impact on WA's $129m trade and the scramble for new markets.
Western Australia's beef industry reels as China slaps a staggering 46.7% tariff on imports, escalating trade tensions. Experts assess the damage and future strategies. Read the full analysis.
Australian beef exporters face a challenging 2026 as China slashes import quotas, threatening a $1.6 billion trade. Industry calls for urgent government action to secure market access.
Australia's beef industry faces a major blow as China imposes a 55% tariff on imports exceeding quotas, potentially slashing $1 billion in trade. Industry leaders urge government action.
China has introduced new tariffs and quotas on beef imports, targeting major suppliers like Australia. Learn how this impacts the trade landscape and what it means for local producers.
Muswellbrook mayor Jeff Drayton defends council's approval process for the $50 million Denman Park Estate, as developer warns project is at 'brink of commercial unviability'. Read the full story.
China's military announces large-scale exercises around Taiwan in early 2025, citing 'separatist activities'. The drills raise regional tensions and prompt international concern.
Western Australia deploys Tactical Response Group officers to Jewish places of worship and major events as a visible deterrent. See the new security measures in place.
A vehicle displaying a 'Happy Chanukah' sign was deliberately set alight in St Kilda East in the early hours of Christmas Day. Police are investigating the suspicious fire and urging witnesses to come forward.
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces backlash for accusing Foreign Minister Penny Wong of being 'compromised' by China. Political figures decry the remarks as dangerous. Read the full story.
Transport authorities vow a dependable Stockton ferry service for Newcastle's New Year's Eve crowds, with backup plans amid community concerns over recent breakdowns. Learn about the contingency measures.
Western Mines Group has intersected a huge 900m nickel sulphide zone in WA's Eastern Goldfields, revealing a globally significant system with up to 55% nickel. Read more.
A new study reveals over half of Kimberley children carry Strep A bacteria without symptoms, posing a major hidden health risk. Learn about the findings and urgent calls for action.
The Cook Government invests over $60 million in five locally-built electric ferries for the Swan River, creating jobs and cutting emissions. First vessel due 2027.
Lake Macquarie's historic Awaba House, gutted by fire in 2019, is set to reopen in mid-2026 as a premier dining destination under The Catering Group, promising local food and community focus.
REA Group forecasts Perth property prices will rise 7-10% in 2026, driven by a severe housing shortage. Get the latest insights on WA's booming real estate market.
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
G'day Group expands its Queensland portfolio with the multi-million dollar purchase of Lake Tinaroo Holiday Park, promising upgrades and a boost for Far North tourism.
The Begley Group has unveiled a $25 million plan to transform a prominent Geelong corner site into a mixed-use precinct. Discover the details of the proposed overhaul.
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.
A man in his 30s has died after a serious medical episode at the CBH Avon site in Burlong. The site is closed as the grain cooperative offers condolences to family and colleagues.
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
The Illawarra Bicycle Users Group pushes for evidence-based regulation, including registration and education for throttle e-bikes, warning against counterproductive outright bans. Read their full proposal.
A former director of the troubled 3 Property Group is taking legal action in the Federal Court, alleging he was coerced into a directorship and is owed over $669,000. Read the full details of the case.
Wests Tigers face being without a CEO or chairman as Shane Richardson decides his future. The crisis follows the board's removal of four independent directors.
Raymond da Silva Rosa draws parallels between the US-China tech war and 1980s US-Japan tensions. Explore the economic and strategic implications for Australia and global trade.