Qantas will take on Air New Zealand and offer Australians a new route to New York City as it plots its post-pandemic recovery. With New York still out of range for direct flights from Australia – for now – the Flying Kangaroo has opted for Auckland...
Former Labor climate change minister Greg Combet has been picked to head the agency tasked with easing the transition to a renewable energy-fuelled economy. The ex-union boss will chair the Net Zero Agency, which the Labor government has established to ensure workers, industries and communities don’t...
Anthony Albanese has urged Australia to grasp the opportunity to become a renewable energy superpower. The prime minister warned the nation could not afford to just wait, watch and react to the clean energy transformation and the growth of the care-and-support economy, or rely on breakthroughs...
Australian executives scored pay rises amounting to more than double the rate of inflation over the past year, well outstripping wage increases for general workers. Base salaries of managing directors at ASX-listed companies increased on average by 14 per cent over the past 12 months, while...
Stubbornly high prices and slowing business activity are casting shadows over the Reserve Bank’s chances of a soft landing for the economy. The pipeline of work in the business sector is drying up, NAB’s business survey has revealed, which has worrying implications for Australia’s economic growth. Businesses...
A group of ex-AFL stars suing the league and their clubs for concussion damage may have their claims merged, as lawyers call for the cases to be sped up. Lawyers for former players Ty Zantuck, Liam Picken, Gary Ablett Sr, and two class actions involving Max...
Planning for the future is essential, especially when it comes to ensuring the security of your loved ones. Estate planning, while often overlooked, is a crucial aspect of financial management that can safeguard your family finances. It encompasses the preparation of tasks that manage an individual’s...
Whether you’re a business owner, supplier, or contractor, commercial insurance is essential to safeguard both your company and staff. With commercial insurance, your business and company assets are protected from certain risks like accidents or damages and the lawsuits that may follow. Of course, no two...
Engaging in activities that you love is not only enjoyable but also offers a multitude of benefits that can enrich your life in various ways. So, if you’re on the fence about indulging one or some of your life’s passions, here are some advantages of doing...
A lot of property owners take a very casual approach to the upkeep and repair of their house or building. They usually wait for something to break, clog, overflow, leak, jam or fail catastrophically before addressing the problem. Others are satisfied with getting maintenance tasks...