Labor will seek to close the divorce and widow’s tax as it prepares the next batch of controversial reforms.
Nathan Schmidt
Shares in Australia’s largest debt collector have tumbled as investors take fright at the company’s aggressive US buying spree.
Blair Jackson
Credit Corp made a $105.5 million profit in 2025/26, up 12 per cent from the year before, after taking more US customers to court.
Derek Rose
Australian households are continuing to spend, giving the Reserve Bank the green light for further interest rate pain.
Cameron Micallef
Aussie drivers have been told to consider cheaper alternatives to premium fuels as a fuel excise discount expires.
Jackson Robb
Nearly six in 10 Gen Z Australians are juggling bills before payday as a youth charity founder warns financial stress is now a systemic crisis.
The Nationals leader has been told to “take a deep breath” and calm down as house prices fall for a fourth consecutive month.
The government has made a massive call about a cancer drug that would have cost $28,000, less than two months after the death of cancer pioneer Richard Scolyer.
A government minister has revealed when fuel prices are likely to ‘creep up’ as cuts to the excise are due to expire on Monday.
Australians are changing the way they work, with Gen Z leading a growing shift away from the traditional 9-to-5 work day.
Australians bracing for a fuel price hike may have a moment’s grace before the end of the excise cut hits their hip pocket, the minister has said.
Amy Jackson and Kate Stephenson
More than 1.3 million Australians have copped massive fines for failing to do a simple act, collectively paying out more than $4m in penalties.
Amy Jackson
Australia has approved enough homes to outpace population growth, but experts warn the nation remains well short of its ambitious target.
NAB has released a staggering update on home loan applications and the RBA has made it clear struggling borrowers are on their own.
Truck drivers will go back to paying more at the bowser after it was confirmed a measure introduced because of the Middle East war would end.
Australia’s inflation rate has fallen – but economists say households won’t feel relief until this time next year.
Sending a letter will soon cost more, as Australia Post responds to the steepest collapse in mail volumes in generations.
Andrew Hedgman
Major banks have been forced to repay $55m to Aussie mortgage holders after an error meant borrowers were being “doubly hit”.
A former public servant has been charged over an alleged attempt to defraud more than $1.3m in GST refunds, with authorities warning tax fraud has “nowhere to hide”.
The government has been pressed on whether it will extend a discount on fuel as war in the Middle East risks sending prices soaring once more.
Amy Jackson and Nathan Schmidt
Australians counting on their tax refunds to survive the cost-of-living crisis can now lodge, but experts warn rushing could cost hundreds in missed deductions.
Horrific allegations about British rapper Yung Filly violently biting, hitting and raping a young woman on his 2024 Australian tour have been revealed in court.
Emma Kirk
The Australian government’s new plan to save cash distribution has been slammed as it puts the taxpayer on the hook for millions.
Amy Jackson, Cameron Micallef
The winners of Thursday’s $40m Powerball jackpot have given a very Aussie four-letter response to the news that has changed their lives.
David Hannant
