Last month, Australia’s ban on the import, use and manufacture of three types of “forever chemical” came into effect. This may seem extreme. But the cost of cleaning up highly polluted PFAS sites and research on emerging harms shows the value.

As the electrification of transport and heating accelerates, many worry the increased demand could overload national power grids. In Australia, electricity consumption is expected to double by 2050. If everyone charges their car and heats water using electric systems at the same time, peak demand could rise sharply, forcing costly grid upgrades. But this would […]

As Western nations debate the best ways to keep their economies ticking, China continues to surge ahead. Here's how it gets it done.

While period pain and heavy menstrual bleeding are common, they’re often dealt with privately. Yet they take a profound toll on a person’s health – and the nation's accounts.

The federal Coalition was imploding on Wednesday night, with all Nationals frontbenchers, including leader David Littleproud, quitting the shadow ministry.

With his Greenland takeover and EU tariff threats, stocks are heading south big time. Will Trump do what he’s famous for and chicken out?

Australia's markets are often tied to the fate of China's economy. Despite growing its GDP, China faces some significant headwinds in the near-future.

Australians are often told cybercrime is unavoidable, and investment is being poured into hacker defences. But new research suggests a different defence: auditors.

In a bid for more and more untapped resources companies are turning to deep sea mining. Here's a look at the next frontier beneath the waves.

Woolworths has announced a partnership with Google to incorporate agentic artificial intelligence into its “Olive” chatbot, starting in Australia later this year.

In the latest polls, Labor leads in Newspoll by 55–45 but only by 52–48 in Resolve. In Newspoll, Labor has 32% of the primary vote, One Nation 22% and the Coalition just 21%, but Resolve has the Coalition ten points ahead of One Nation.

An Artificial Intelligence bus is hurtling down our information superhighway and employees will be the casualties.