From reusing glass jars to wearing clothes for years, underconsumption core is reshaping spending habits across Australia. The social media trend encourages people to buy less, reuse more, and focus on value over constant consumption.
The miner has significantly upgraded the outlook for its Condestable copper-gold mine in Peru, extending mine life to 2039 and boosting projected after-tax free cash flow to US$1.15 billion, just months after completing the acquisition.
The Federal Court has approved a landmark settlement for victims of the Robodebt scheme, paving the way for more than 125,000 Australians to receive a share of A$475 million in compensation.
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing a 90 trillion won share buyback programme after a wage agreement that includes stock bonuses for chip division employees, according to Yonhap News Agency.
Former federal reserve chairman Allen Greenspan died at 100 at his home from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He served as Fed chairman of the US Federal reserve from 1987 to January 2006,…
Japan is reportedly preparing a new growth strategy targeting about $2.3 trillion in public and private investment by 2040. The plan will focus on…
Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms has filed for a Mumbai IPO that could raise $3.8 billion and value the business at $131 billion. The firm…
CDU has entered into an enforceable undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman after underpaying 823 staff more than A$4 million over six years, adding to a series of governance challenges facing the…
While headline inflation moderated in May 2026, underlying inflation accelerated to 3.6%, raising concerns that persistent price pressures could delay interest rate cuts and…
Iluka Resources has announced a A$1.65 billion government-backed loan for its Eneabba rare earths refinery in Western Australia Civmec also received a construction agreement…
Australia’s Cotton On became one of the country’s biggest fast-fashion retailers through aggressive global expansion and rapid store growth. However, the company later faced slowing sales, failed international…
Kogan.com became one of Australia’s biggest online retail winners during the COVID-19 pandemic as online shopping demand surged across the country. The company aggressively expanded inventory levels, expecting…
Before Webjet became a multi-billion dollar giant, it hit absolute rock bottom. By 2013, the pioneer of Australian online travel found itself caught in a lethal single-revenue trap.…
Mel Yu represents a new breed of business leader, one who understands that authentic brand presence is the currency of modern entrepreneurship. As the Director…
In the heart of Melbourne’s community pharmacy network, a story of courage, compassion, and purpose continues to inspire thousands. That story belongs to Sara Murdock,…
Rex Afrasiabi, trusted legal partner to Australia’s real estate and mortgage sector, could easily be introduced by his long list of accolades, including director of…
A new study, analyzing AI preparedness in 89 countries, has placed Australia in 2nd position with the U.S. in 1st position. The study also noted that Australia, with an accelerated and reskilled workforce and improved collaborations between universities and industries, would benefit from the AI-induced economy.
TechnologyU.S. officials have asked Meta to allow voluntary reviews of its AI models to assess their capabilities and vulnerabilities, the New York Times reported, marking a broader push by the Trump administration to increase oversight of the AI industry.
TechnologyThe NSW Government has allocated $37 million in the 2026-27 Budget to establish a new small business advisory service. Designed as the successor to Business Connect, the program will provide tailored support to more than 800,000 businesses, focusing on financial literacy, digital adoption and business resilience.
AI infrastructure startup Baseten has secured $1.5 billion in Series F funding, valuing the company at $13 billion. Australian venture capital firm Blackbird joined the round as Baseten looks to expand computing capacity, strengthen its software platform and meet growing demand for AI inference services.
CyberAs cyberattacks become faster and more automated, IBM and OpenAI are bringing advanced AI capabilities into security operations to help enterprises detect vulnerabilities and keep pace with machine-speed threats.
BusinessThe appointment of CRED founder Kunal Shah signals Meta’s push to turn WhatsApp’s vast user base into a larger business engine, bringing a founder’s product instincts and growth experience to one of the company’s most important assets. Shivangi headlines and blurbs
Mel Yu represents a new breed of business leader, one who understands that authentic brand presence is the currency of modern entrepreneurship. As the Director of MCO Events and a Fractional Head of Brand for founders and CEOs, Mel has carved a distinctive niche by merging psychology, hospitality, and strategic branding into a powerful framework that transforms how growth-stage companies present themselves to the world. Her journey from corporate event management to personal branding authority reveals critical insights into what truly drives business success in 2025.
In the heart of Melbourne’s community pharmacy network, a story of courage, compassion, and purpose continues to inspire thousands. That story belongs to Sara Murdock, an award-winning pharmacist, community health advocate, and leader whose life embodies resilience and transformation. From surviving a childhood marked by war to shaping the future of community care in Australia, […]
Rex Afrasiabi, trusted legal partner to Australia’s real estate and mortgage sector, could easily be introduced by his long list of accolades, including director of leading law firms, regular media commentator, judge for major industry awards, and strategic advisor to some of the nation’s top business leaders.
For decades, professional women have faced the pressure to “lead like a man,” often labeled with terms that undermine ambition. Despite progress, executive leadership remains skewed by hidden biases, cultural stereotypes, and systemic barriers, frequently forcing women to choose between flexibility and advancement. Amanda Blesing is changing that narrative. As an internationally recognized mentor, speaker, […]
Migration is more than a legal process; it’s a deeply personal journey. For many, it’s a bold leap towards new opportunities, often filled with complexities, uncertainties, and the hope for a brighter future. Among those navigating and illuminating these pathways stands Traci Yan Yan Chen, an innovative, compassionate, and trailblazing force in Australia’s migration law […]
Jo Agresta’s entrepreneurial journey embodies the grit, vision, and heartfelt purpose that underpin remarkable innovation in Australia’s property landscape. As the CEO and co-founder of Abodey AI, Jo has redefined what it means to be a challenger in real estate technology, leveraging her lived experience, industry expertise, and unwavering resilience to create genuine solutions for […]
NatPower and Tesla announce the first phase of a multi-year battery storage project to construct 25GWh of capacity…
Days after its IPO, Elon Musk's SpaceX entered the bond market for the first time, replacing short-term financing…
SpaceX’s public market debut has sparked interest among Australian investors as the company’s valuation surpasses $2 trillion. This…
Confusing superannuation rules are costing Australians valuable retirement savings, with many workers unaware of contribution deadlines and unused caps that can significantly boost their nest eggs.
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing a 90 trillion won share buyback programme after a wage agreement that includes stock bonuses for chip division employees, according to Yonhap News Agency.
Sustainable living is becoming part of everyday life across Australia. From solar power and smart technology to better insulation and water-saving solutions, households are finding practical ways to reduce costs, improve comfort and build homes that perform better for the long term.
Amazon drops film about OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, despite recently expanding relationship with AI firm in just months. Directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Andrew Garfield, the film is currently being pitched to other streaming services and studios.
Australia’s café culture has long been defined by quality coffee and community connection. Now, sustainability is becoming a key focus as cafés adopt eco-friendly practices, consumers seek ethically sourced products, and the specialty coffee industry adapts to changing expectations around environmental responsibility.
Half of Australians are paying for subscriptions they no longer use, according to new research. Consumers could be wasting more than $1,600 annually on inactive services, with gym memberships accounting for the largest share of unnecessary spending. The findings come as Australia's subscription economy continues to expand across digital and fitness sectors.
If you want to make some money in Australia this guide is for you. It tells you how much money you can make with side jobs that actually work. And what options are good for people who already have a full-time job and what you need to know about taxes when you have a side job
Melbourne artist Richard Lewer has won the 2026 Archibald Prize and the prestigious $100,000 award for his portrait of Pitjantjatjara Elder and artist Iluwanti Ken. The life-sized work was created after Lewer spent time with Ken on Country in South Australia’s Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands. Judges praised the portrait for capturing her strength, warmth and cultural presence. Lewer, previously a six-time Archibald finalist, said he hoped the painting would shine a spotlight on Ken’s role as a healer, artist and custodian of cultural knowledge within her community.
TurboQuant, Google Research’s memory compression tool, could cut the working memory AI requires to operate by six, and with zero accuracy loss Revealed on 25 March 2026, the game-changing technology has been likened to Google’s “DeepSeek moment” by some of the world’s leading tech figures, and is even being compared to Pied Piper from HBO’s Silicon Valley. For Australian companies paying to operate AI tools every day, such a technology that reduces those costs is worth keeping an eye on. Full findings will be presented by the researchers at the ICLR 2026 conference in April.
The Hidden Line: Art of the Boyd Women stands as one of Australia's most significant recent cultural events, fundamentally reshaping the nation's understanding of its artistic heritage. Opening at the Bundanon Art Museum on 22 November 2025 and running through…
Audinate transformed professional audio-video networking through its Dante platform, creating a global standard adopted across thousands of devices and brands.
Halfbrick Studios’ journey reflects the broader evolution of mobile gaming, tracing its shift from contract-based development in Brisbane to globally recognized titles such as Fruit Ninja. This case study examines its transition to original IP, changing monetization strategies, and position within Australia’s gaming ecosystem, alongside the operational and competitive challenges shaping its direction in 2026.
This case study explores Kasada’s growth from a Sydney-based startup into a global cybersecurity firm focused on bot mitigation and fraud prevention. It examines founder Sam Crowther’s journey, the company’s product evolution, revenue model, competitive landscape, and how enterprises address rising automated threats in an increasingly AI-driven digital environment.
Explore 10 affordable weekend getaways from Sydney that offer the perfect mix of beaches, mountains, and countryside escapes. From Jervis Bay’s white sands to the Blue Mountains’ scenic trails, these destinations are ideal for quick, budget-friendly trips without compromising on experience, making them perfect for couples, families, and spontaneous travellers.
Australia’s travel industry in 2026 offers a low-barrier entry for new agencies, with no licensing requirement and startup costs as low as AUD 500. This guide outlines the legal setup, business structures, accreditation options, cost…
Travelling across Australia doesn’t have to be expensive if you plan it right. This guide shows how to explore the country on a budget in 2026 without missing out on great experiences. From finding cheap flights and accommodation to saving on food, transport, and activities, discover practical tips to stretch your travel budget further. Whether you’re backpacking, road-tripping, or planning a short getaway, learn how to enjoy Australia’s top destinations while keeping your costs low and your experience unforgettable.
Planning a trip across Australia in 2026? This guide highlights the best places to visit in each season, helping you make the most of your travel experience. From sunny beach destinations in summer to scenic road trips in autumn and snowy escapes in winter, discover where to go and when. Whether you’re after adventure, relaxation, or nature, this seasonal travel guide makes it easy to explore Australia at the right time while enjoying ideal weather, fewer crowds, and unforgettable experiences across the country.
Victoria has secured hosting rights for three of the next four Australian Open golf championships, including the 2027 event at Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club. South Australia will host the 2028 tournament, while New South Wales has been overlooked despite its long history with the championship. World No.2 Rory McIlroy is also set to return for this year's Australian Open at Kingston Heath.
Turkey are set to play their first FIFA World Cup match in 24 years when they take on Australia in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D opener. Coach Vincenzo Montella has urged his players to stay focused, manage their emotions and embrace the opportunity to make the nation proud. Turkey last appeared at the World Cup in 2002, where they finished third, and will also face the United States and Paraguay in Group D.
House prices are falling fastest in some of Sydney and Melbourne's most affluent suburbs, with premium markets on the northern beaches and Mornington Peninsula leading declines as Australia's housing downturn gathers pace.
Soul Patts has agreed to sell its interests in the Brickworks Industrial JV Trust to Goodman Group and GAIP for $1.89 billion. The transaction follows the Soul Patts-Brickworks merger and reflects property valuations used during that deal, expanding Goodman's industrial property holdings across key markets.
