Treasurer's Christmas Deadline for Austal Takeover Bid
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged a decision by Christmas on Hanwha's bid for a 19.9% stake in Austal. The move, under FIRB scrutiny, could reshape Australia's naval shipbuilding landscape.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged a decision by Christmas on Hanwha's bid for a 19.9% stake in Austal. The move, under FIRB scrutiny, could reshape Australia's naval shipbuilding landscape.
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
The ACT government has retracted claims that affirmative consent laws boosted sexual offence reports after a data bungle. Read the full story on the corrected review and its findings.
Four years after opening, Fremantle's Waterside proves it's still a top-tier dining destination. Our review explores the stunning views, modern Australian menu, and vibrant atmosphere that keep locals and visitors coming back.
The horror sequel 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' fails to deliver scares or a coherent story, proving a disappointing follow-up to the 2023 hit. Read our full review.
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Spotify Wrapped is back, offering a personal reflection of your year in music. Discover why it's a cultural moment, not a judgement of your taste. Dive into your 2023 soundtrack now!
Russell Crowe delivers a chilling performance as Hermann Goering in 'Nuremberg,' a gripping new film about the post-war trials. Explore the psychological battle and its modern relevance.
Russell Crowe delivers a standout performance as Nazi Hermann Göring in the new historical drama Nuremberg. Discover the film's gripping courtroom drama and powerful themes. Read our full review now.
Big Ant Studios' latest cricket sim, Cricket 26, is a functional but familiar experience. We review its career mode, glitches, and whether it's worth buying for Aussie fans.
Prince Harry made a surprise appearance on The Late Show, joking about starring in a Hallmark movie and making a sly dig at Donald Trump. Watch the royal's comedic turn.
AC/DC delivered a thunderous performance at Perth's Optus Stadium, proving their legendary status with a setlist of iconic rock anthems. Read our full review of the epic night.
Our review of the new romantic comedy-drama 'Eternity', starring Miles Teller and Elizabeth Olsen. It explores a love triangle that lasts forever. A thought-provoking and funny take on the afterlife.
Richmond Tigers have dismissed AFLW coach Ryan Ferguson and football boss Kate Sheahan following a damning review of the women's program. The club vows major changes after a two-win season.
Consumer group CHOICE has blind-tested Christmas hams from major supermarkets. Find out which budget-friendly leg of ham scored highest for flavour and texture this festive season.
After years of dreaming, a journalist finally gets her Balsam Hill faux Christmas tree. Discover why this premium Australian decor item justifies its cost and has become a new family tradition.
WA Premier Roger Cook has labelled the ongoing turmoil at the City of Perth an 'ongoing soap opera', while backing Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds' efforts. Read the latest.
The Australian Government announces a sweeping defence overhaul to streamline spending and enhance military capability. Discover the key reforms and their impact on national security.
City of Cockburn Mayor Bruce Reynolds will support revoking his own motion for a workplace culture review to prevent internal conflict. Details on the political manoeuvre inside.
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.
Our detailed review of Vice in Canberra's Odgers Lane. Discover if this sexy, speakeasy-style steak restaurant lives up to the hype, from bone marrow starters to 40-minute rib-eyes.
Officials from Home Affairs, Infrastructure and the APS Commission front Senate estimates. Follow live updates as Minister Gallagher faces questions on the delayed jobs-for-mates review.
A major editorial calls for Australia's defence leadership shake-up to result in tangible improvements. Read the analysis on what this means for national security.
Newcastle legal experts Burgess Thomson explain why the end of year is the perfect time to review your estate planning documents to ensure they reflect your current circumstances.
British rock sensation Sam Fender delivered an unforgettable performance at Perth's Kings Park, though fans missed his Olivia Dean collaboration. Read our full review.
WA Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley is seeking urgent advice on the turmoil at City of Perth, including an unlawful motion and staff resignations. Residents demand action.
Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in Rian Johnson's latest whodunit, Wake Up Dead Man. This star-packed film delivers a twisty mystery with surprising depth. Read our full review.
Emma Thompson delivers a chilling performance as a resourceful widow in Dead of Winter. This tense thriller showcases her action hero potential in frozen Minnesota landscapes. Read our full review.
Perth's acting CEO resigns after declaring council's workplace culture review unlawful and flawed. Read the explosive details behind the sudden departure.
Netflix's new Christmas film Champagne Problems offers a predictable but charming Parisian romance. Read our full review of this festive bauble starring Minka Kelly.