Consequences will be dire for oil markets and the global economy if Iran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz, the chief of Saudi Arabia's Aramco warns.

China’s exports jumped nearly 22 per cent in the first two months of 2026 from a year earlier, powered by a surge in shipments of computer chips, autos and electronics. The export figures released by ...

David Littleproud says he hasn't got the drive to continue as leader of the Nationals as the first contender to replace him throws his hat in the ring.

An Australian businessman was asked to divulge confidential information to a post-graduate who wanted to do something different rather than be a Chinese spy, a jury has been told. Alexander Csergo is ...

Qantas Airways will hike fares on its international routes in response to ‌the surge in jet fuel costs due to the conflict in ‌the Middle East. The Australian flag carrier also said it was considering ...

Australians face more cost-of-living pain as farmers struggle to cope with war-induced fuel supply and price struggles. Service stations in the regional Western Australian towns of Kulin and Corrigin ...

Iranians in Australia are urging western nations not to turn their backs on guaranteeing freedom for their relatives living ...

Roche shares have dropped after its oral breast cancer drug giredestrant failed to show benefits in a key phase III clinical ...

Not content with a decade of guaranteed gas purchases from Santos, Peter Malinauskas is removing the risk of the $500m pipeline upgrade.

The Greens want the federal government to make the tax system fairer for young Australians in the budget after agreeing to pass changes to superannuation taxes.

Australia claimed impotence over Gaza but is now sending military support to the US-Israel war in the Gulf. Hypocrisy, writes Andrew Brown ...

British MPs have rejected a proposed Australian-style ban on social media for under-16s that was being pursued by campaigners, including Hugh Grant.