Australia holds vast reserves of lithium, rare earths, cobalt and tungsten. This presents both a golden opportunity and a looming challenge. So what, exactly, are critical minerals? And what advantages might they offer to Australia?

This new role of the PM as a share price pumper saw Australian stocks in rare earths and the general mining sector spike the market index to all-time highs on the back of the critical minerals agreement signed by both leaders. So, where to from here?

James Hardie's controversial acquisition of US firm Azek has spurred the ASX to propose new rules for how big acquisitions happen on the market.

A love affair kicked off when Donald met Albo, with the US President surprisingly besotted by our PM.

AI is quietly remaking how companies set prices. Not only do prices shift with demand, but firms are increasingly tailoring prices to individual customers based on their data and their algorithms. It raises big questions about fairness, transparency and regulation.

We break down the big ideas driving today’s bull market: from rare earths and uranium to the comeback stories in healthcare and banking.

Australian exporters will be holding their breath hoping a rare earth deal today between Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese won’t bring a trade ban blitz from Beijing.

Opposition leader Sussan Ley will commit the opposition to taking a plan to cut personal income tax to the election – despite being unable to foresee what the budgetary and economic circumstances will be by then.

One Nation is currently polling well ahead of its recent election results, with support high enough to challenge the Greens as Australia’s third-largest party.

Self-driving cars are on the list of futuristic sci-fi tech we've been promised for years. Along with jetpacks and meals in pill-form. Tesla recently made it a pseudo-reality by unveiling "Full Self-Driving" capabilities on compatible vehicles down under. It'll run you $149 a month, but what does it actually get you? And is seeing believing?

Joyce is known to have been having talks with Pauline Hanson for some time, but hasn’t confirmed he will join her.

The City of Sydney Council will this week debate a motion that could see a major crackdown on Airbnb and other short-term rental services across the city, with a proposal to introduce a 60-day annual cap on unhosted, short-term rentals.