People ditching their cars for bikes or e-scooters has spared the environment the equivalent of more than 500 return trips to the moon. Touted as the largest of its kind in Australian history, a report by EY shows cycling and e-scooter use created more than 60,000...
A cybercrime is reported in Australia every six minutes. While this represents a surge in cybersecurity threats, it is just the tip of the iceberg, a government intelligence agency says. Australia is a particularly big target for many syndicates and cybercriminals because it is a wealthy country...
Household spending has simmered down in the absence of one-off events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Barbenheimer and football finals. Payment data from Commonwealth Bank revealed a sharp slowdown in spending in October after a spate of major events kept overall consumption elevated over the...
Electric cars have dominated the annual Carsales Car of the Year Awards with one of the cheapest models in Australia claiming top spot, while another two ranked as runners-up over their petrol-powered equivalents. The MG4 electric hatchback was named as the best new vehicle of 2023...
Premiers are bristling after the federal government announced its state counterparts would have to foot at least half the bill for new infrastructure projects. In a major funding overhaul, the Commonwealth will contribute to major infrastructure projects on a 50-50 basis with states and territories, where...
Almost a third of GPs plan to retire in the next five years, prompting a call from their professional body to boost doctor numbers in the community. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has released its 7th annual Health of the Nation report, which focuses...