The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Survey supports a better deal for Pacific workers

A survey has shown a majority of Australians want employment conditions for Pacific workers to be improved following claims of underpayment.

AAP · Aug 4

MAFS Australia Has Reportedly Found Its New Expert Following Mel Schilling’s Death

Married At First Sight (MAFS) has reportedly found a new expert to appear on the reality show after Mel Schilling sadly passed away.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 4

India's next billion dollars from abroad may depend on easier visas

India's record remittance boom faces a new long-term challenge as tighter immigration policies in developed economies threaten the pipeline of future migrants. While experts see no immediate risk to inflows, they warn that future growth could become increasingly dependent on visa regimes and skilled migration trends.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Cats are killing far more native Australian wildlife than previously thought

Scientists call for creating fenced ’safe havens’ around wildlife to slow extinction threat posed by feral cats

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Companies may find it easier to join the ASX if these rule changes go ahead

Something strange has been happening in many financial markets around the world: the number of companies listed on public stock exchanges has been steadily declining.

The Conversation · Aug 4

Apex Legends ENC Qualifiers Finals: Scores, teams, and more

40 teams are going to the Finals this November.

Dot Esports · Aug 4

Drones, lasers, AI on wishlist for evolving battlefield

Priority technologies have been identified by Australia's military as it adapts to rapidly evolving warfare and an increasingly complex security environment.

AAP · Aug 4

Media and political complacency is letting Pauline Hanson re-write the rules on accountability

“Disappointing” was the best Guardian Australia could muster when Pauline Hanson’s One Nation banned it from a press conference, this time called to announce the party’s candidates for the forthcoming Victorian state election.

The Conversation · Aug 4

Australian shares surge as banks, miners charge higher

Investors are betting on a strong earnings season ahead for banks and miners, pushing the S&P/ASX200 to within striking distance of a record high.

AAP · Aug 4

US growth leads to record profit for debt collector

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.

AAP · Aug 4