Job ads dip by 0.5% in Australia in April
Job advertising in Australia fell in April from multi-year highs, but they still signal to ongoing robust labor demand, which will likely bring unemployment...
Australia elections: Opposition launch ‘a better future’ campaign
In a campaign kickoff that was low on controversial ideas but heavy on togetherness and hope, Australian opposition leader Anthony Albanese promised the country...
Ahead of elections, Australian PM decries China’s interference
After his home minister said Beijing's disclosure of a security contract with the adjacent Solomon Islands was timed to influence an election, Australia's prime...
Australia: Inflation, rate rise jolt Morrison’s election campaign
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison blamed a record surge in living costs on the war in Ukraine and Covid-related supply chain problems, which could...
Ahead of elections, Australian inflation hits 20-yr high
Last quarter, Australian consumer prices rose at their quickest annual rate in two decades, owing to increases in the cost of gasoline, home construction,...
Australian regulator seeks $19 mln penalty from Uber for misleading fares
After admitting to misleading consumers about ride fare estimates and cancellation penalties, Australia's competition authority is suing Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) and seeking a A$26...
Defence minister ‘really bad’ at preparing Australia for war: Labor
Defence Minister Peter Dutton is good at garnering headlines, but "very terrible" at preparing Australia for war, according to Labor Senator Murray Watt."Anyone can...
Australia, NZ support Ukraine at ANZAC Day event
After the COVID-19 epidemic cancelled or curtailed public meetings and commemorations in the previous two years, tens of thousands of people gathered across Australia...
Elections: Australia PM attacks Albanese over border security
As the Coalition presents border security as a significant election battlefield, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has continued to assault Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese on...