Gas giant Santos saw its net profit and sales volumes decline in the first half of the year due to economic uncertainty and lower prices, but remains optimistic about demand from Asia. Santos on Wednesday reported a 19 percent drop in net profit to $636 million in the six months to June 30, while sales … Read more
The first annual report on the government's efforts to tackle this scourge will reflect widespread frustration at the lack of progress in combating violence against women and children. Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin will present her first annual report to Parliament on Wednesday on the progress of the National Plan to End … Read more
The median sales price of a residential unit in Perth has reached its previous high of 2014, rising 2.2 percent to $450,000 in July, up 12.5 percent from a year earlier. It's been a long wait for homeowners, especially those who bought ten years ago and saw prices drop during the recession.
South Africa recorded their tenth consecutive Test victory against West Indies by winning the second Test in Georgetown by 40 runs.
Writers from across Australia submitted an incredible 6,020 entries to the world's largest short story competition, Best Australian Yarn – almost 10 percent more than last year.
Data from Statistics New Zealand shows that 131,200 people left New Zealand in the year to June 2024. This is currently the highest number ever recorded for a single year.
Excellent conditions made for an Avon Descent to remember, with recent rain producing record-breaking results and sunshine attracting punters to the sidelines of the two-day race.
Impressive centre Mele Hufanga shone as Brisbane recorded their biggest win in seven NRLW seasons with a 44-4 victory over Gold Coast.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won the Olympic gold medal in the 400 m hurdles in world record time.
This Ford Mustang Mach-E covered more than 900 km on a single battery charge, but at an average speed that would not get you a fine in a school zone here.