The Latest Breaking News from ASX

Aussie shares soar as jobless rise lifts rates cut hope

The ASX200 climbed 0.9 per cent to its highest level ever after a surprise rise in unemployment set the stage for the Reserve Bank to cut rates.

AAP · Jul 17, 2025

Australian shares drop as Trump's tariffs target copper

The ASX200 fell 0.6 per cent, with goldminers and uranium miners under pressure and retirement living operator Lifestyle Communities plunging sharply.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

Can Canada get to orbit? Companies NordSpace and ProtoSpace hope to launch country's 1st space mission (exclusive)

Canadian company NordSpace hopes to be the first in the country's history to launch an orbital rocket from Canadian soil. They've got the support of ProtoSpace, a specialized aerospace manufacturing provider hoping to support Canada's budding space industry.

Space · Jul 8, 2025

Monash IVF chief executive resigns after company’s second embryo transplant bungle

Michael Knapp stands down from role as experts call for national regulation of assisted reproductive technology

The Guardian - AU · Jun 12, 2025

The ASX is shrinking – a plan to get more companies to float does not go far enough

Whenever a high-profile company lists on the Australian stock market it attracts much excitement. Employees and founders enjoy some financial gains and investors get a chance to invest in a potentially exciting stock.

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2025

Monash IVF admits second bungled embryo implant, this time at Victorian clinic

Patient’s own embryo instead of partner’s was ‘incorrectly transferred’, fertility company tells ASX, months after revealing separate Queensland clinic error

The Guardian - AU · Jun 10, 2025

Path to going public on markets sped up for companies

A decline in the number of new companies listing on the ASX has forced the market watchdog to roll out changes to streamline the process of going public.

AAP · Jun 9, 2025

Mitsubishi Is Getting Another Car Developed by Someone Else

Badge-engineered cars have been around for decades, but this is getting out of hand. Mitsubishi heavily relies on partners to accelerate the development of new models and get them to dealers sooner rather than later. In Europe, three Renaults carry the Mitsubishi badge: the Colt (Clio), the ASX (Captur), and…

Motor1 · May 8, 2025

Workers win big as US giant grants Star casino's wish

An international gaming giant has ventured across the world to save the flailing Star casinos after the company came close to entering administration.

AAP · Apr 7, 2025

Trump tariffs send ASX tumbling and raise expectations of further interest rate cuts this year

Australian stock market follows Wall Street lower with benchmark S&P/ASX 200 shedding almost 3% value since ‘liberation day’ tariffs unveiled

The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2025