Australian households who depend on government payments have faced the highest increases in living costs this year, new data shows. Age pensioners and other recipients of government help faced 1.6 per cent higher living costs in the March quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Their...
Lights flick on as you enter the hall, the air-conditioner has pre-chilled the lounge, the robot vacuum has cleaned up, and the fridge sends you a message to let you know your cheese is nearing its expiry date. The artificially intelligent fridge can, if you agree,...
Electric vehicles are expected to grow in number and fall in price following the federal election as manufacturers and motorists gain confidence that regulations on low-emission transport will not change. Automotive experts issued the predictions on Wednesday following an election campaign in which the coalition announced...
LABOR POLICIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN SECOND ALBANESE TERM * HECS debts will be cut by 20 per cent for those with student loans. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flagged this as the first piece of legislation that will be introduced when parliament resumes * Bulk-billing will be...
Neale Daniher is 2025 Australian Of The Year and universally respected for his inspiring fight against motor neurone disease. Before becoming the face of the Fight MND charity, he was a very good AFL player and then an accomplished coach, who took Melbourne to a grand...
Workers are being urged to paw-se and think when they see a guide dog enter their business, as a campaign aims to highlight the rights of vision-impaired people. Two-month-old labradors hit NSW parliament to launch a resource to help make low-vision and blind people more aware...