Easing US-Iran tensions haven't been able to boost local shares, as a fire at one of Australia's two remaining oil refineries reignites fuel supply concerns.
Adrian Black
One type of homes could be spared from tax reforms currently being considered by the Albanese government.
Nathan Schmidt
China's economy is growing at a healthy pace, but risks to the world's second-largest economy have surged since the Middle East war erupted on February 28.
Staff Writers
Viva Energy has halted share trading after a major fire broke out at its Corio oil refinery in Victoria, threatening Australia’s petrol production capacity.
Cameron Micallef
Thousands of Australians entered the workforce at the start of the year, but experts warn it could be the calm before the storm and rates may rise again.
Australia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3 per cent in March - the first full month of the Iran war - making an interest rate rise next month more likely.
Stephen Johnson
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan is up again, putting the benchmark on track for a third consecutive day of gains.
By Gregor Stuart Hunter
Nurses and midwives in NSW are set for bumper payrises in a landmark ruling after a long battle.
David Hannant
Australia’s Treasurer has signed an extraordinary joint statement with US allies warning governments to be “responsible” as fallout from the Iran war grows.
The owner of a critical Australian oil refinery that is currently ablaze is also scrambling to fix a damaged refuelling line at a key WA iron ore and LNG port.
Adrian Rauso
Viva Energy Australia’s chief executive says production is no longer a priority after an enormous blaze hits Australia’s most critical oil refinery amid the global fuel crisis.
Tom Richardson
Australian families have been forced to spend significantly more as cost of living pressures re-emerge, with fuel prices accounting for much of the rise.
Artificial intelligence is opening a generational gap in Australian businesses, with younger workers more willing to use, train and trust the technology.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Energy Minister Chris Bowen says the inferno at an Aussie refinery will have an impact on petrol production as the country struggles with a fuel crisis.
Ria Pandey
Australians are considering electric cars as fuel prices rise, with potential buyers fuelled by the possibility of saving money rather than the environment.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed petrol production has been affected after a blaze tore through one of Australia’s only remaining oil refineries.
Madeline Cove
Australia’s unemployment rate is tipped to fall in March, but experts warn it could be the calm before the storm.
Thousands of workers will be eligible for $100 fuel vouchers, as cost of living pressures put Australia’s housing future at risk.
Four of the world's biggest investment funds are sending a message to the board of Santos, which is holding its annual general meeting on Thursday.
Kaaren Morrissey
A $25 million Cottesloe penthouse called ‘The Glasshouse’ has just hit the market — and is set to smash two of Perth’s property records in the process.
Harriet Flinn
Conservation legend Bob Brown is sharing his story of defiance, hope and empathy at Margaret River’s upcoming Readers and Writers festival.
Craig Duncan
The expanded Mungari gold operation continues to deliver for Evolution Mining, with the mine west of Kalgoorlie-Boulder generating record net cash flow in the latest quarter.
Neil Watkinson
A Perth building that has been home to the Irish Club of WA for more than 45 years is about to welcome in a new era.
Four new obstetricians are set to join the private maternity service in Perth following news of the departure of two senior, high-profile doctors earlier this year.
Liam Murphy