Australia has issued more than 7000 visas to Ukrainians looking to flee the European country in the wake of Russia’s invasion. New figures from the Department of Home Affairs also revealed more than 3000 arrivals have been recorded of Ukrainian nationals entering Australia on any type...
The Australian share market has fallen for the third consecutive session, this time with tech stocks and financials the biggest drag. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed on Wednesday down 56.8 points, or 0.78 per cent, to 7,261.2, while the broader All Ordinaries fell by 57 points,...
Younger generations are being handed vital lessons about the risks of retirement in new research from wealth manager Netwealth which highlights the biggest retirement regrets of people aged 75 and over. Key lessons include underestimating life expectancy, lack of resources to pay for later life care...
Economists will be hoping the minutes from the Reserve Bank’s latest board meeting will provide some further clues as to when an interest rate increase can be expected. Economists are now generally expecting an increase in the cash rate in June after RBA governor Philip Lowe...
Australian authorities are lifting a ban on cruise liners that’s been in place since March 2020. NSW, Victoria and Queensland have outlined testing and vaccination requirements for passengers and crew in preparation for the ships to return. However, Tasmania is still reviewing whether such a move is...
Most young drivers fail to take regular breaks during long road trips but the curators of a new set of playlists are hoping to change that. Insurer AAMI has teamed up with Spotify to develop a Rest Town Playlist for seven of the country’s most popular...