Cost of online shopping scams close to $4m
With Australians already almost $4 million out of pocket in 2024 because of online shopping scams, bargain hunters are being warned to be vigilant during end-of-year
Read more27 December 2024Federal
$150m fund to support low-interest EV loans
The Federal Government is bankrolling low-interest loans for people earning under $100,000 who want to purchase an electric vehicle (EV).
Federal Climate Change and
Read more22 December 2024
New framework for $159 billion shipbuilding spend
A long-term plan to invest almost $160 billion in continuous naval shipbuilding in Australia has been released.
Federal Defence Minister and Deputy Prime Minister
Read more20 December 2024
Cost of organised crime jumps to $68 billion
Organised crime is costing Australia close to $70 billion each year, with the impact growing.
New figures from the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) and the
Read more19 December 2024
F-35A fleet complete as final aircraft arrive
Australia’s fleet of F-35A Lightning II aircraft is now complete with the final nine planes arriving this week.
Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Stephen Chappell, said
Read more19 December 2024
New international student visa process in place
New visa processing rules are now in place as the Federal Government looks to have more control over international student numbers.
Federal Home Affairs Minister Tony
Read more19 December 2024
More than 1000 threats to politicians over 12 months
Threats to Australia’s Federal politicians have jumped by more than 40 percent over a 12-month period.
New Australian Federal Police (AFP) figures show the agency
Read more18 December 2024
Federal Budget deficit sneaks under $27 billion
The Federal Budget deficit has reduced by $1.3 billion, to $26.9 billion.
In providing his Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO), Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers
Read more18 December 2024
Four free mental health centres north of Brisbane
Four new free mental health centres will open in the northern suburbs of the Greater Brisbane area by July next year.
Federal Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Read more18 December 2024
Funding boost for Ampol’s Brisbane SAF project
Ampol will receive $8m in federal funding to advance the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at its Brisbane refinery.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Read more18 December 2024