The Crisafulli Government has marked a milestone achievement, with all State schools closed due to ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred reopening on Monday. The final school was Helensvale State High School, ...

In today’s news, Australia’s sharemarket has risen after US equities rallied, Westpac has poached NAB’s chief financial officer, and private equity is taking a public market beating.

Rio Tinto has donated $1 million to the Australian Red Cross, a non-profit community services charity, in a bid to help ...

SYDNEY] Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers warned that consumer prices could rise after Cyclone Alfred destroyed crops and ...

The Australian government has estimated costs from Tropical Cyclone Alfred to be about A$1.2 billion ($759 million), shaving off a quarter of a percentage point from its gross domestic product in the ...

Politicians have been warned against "election sweeteners" as economists flag growing fiscal holes in Australia's budget.

Lismore MP Janelle Saffin enters NSW cabinet while “minister for everything” John Graham now permanently responsible for ...

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has cautioned that consumer prices may increase in the aftermath of Cyclone Alfred, which caused widespread destruction to crops and homes. Preliminary government ...

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After their home and livelihood were destroyed by civil war, Ousama Bloudani’s family have settled in Brunswick Heads.

Spending announcements are about to start coming thick and fast ahead of next Tuesday's federal budget, and Labor's focused attacks on Peter Dutton appear to be reaping results.

Advocates say a more resilient telecommunications network is needed to ensure vulnerable people aren't left stranded during ...