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  • Sunday, 6 July, 2025
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Climate Leaders
    Australia learns to battle simultaneous floods and droughts

    Multiple extreme weather events are hitting the economy and require investment in safety

    The Rural Aid charity delivers fodder to drought-hit Kangaroo Island in June
  • Monday, 30 June, 2025
    Bupa
    Bupa fined $23mn in Australia after ‘unconscionable conduct’

    British health insurer denied legitimate claims made by patients over 5-year period

  • Tuesday, 24 June, 2025
    YouTube Inc
    Australia regulator calls to restrict YouTube access for under-16s

    Google-owned video platform was originally excluded from groundbreaking restrictions over educational uses

    A man is seen as a silhouette as he checks a mobile device whilst standing against an illuminated wall bearing YouTube logo
  • Monday, 23 June, 2025
    News in-depth
    Australian miners and smelters call for state aid during energy transition

    Some of the country’s biggest industrial names are hit hardest as rising electricity costs and volatile commodity prices put their businesses at risk

    copper smelter at Mount Isa in Queensland
  • Tuesday, 17 June, 2025
    London’s summer art scene 2025
    How collector Bérengère Primat ignited her passion for Australian Aboriginal art

    The founder of Switzerland’s Fondation Opale on promoting Indigenous art in Europe — and the show that changed her life

    A woman in a black suit stands outside, with a shiny glass building behind her
  • Tuesday, 17 June, 2025
    Aerospace & Defence
    Australian shipbuilder says it would be ‘strange’ if government approves Korean takeover

    South Korea’s Hanwha has received US clearance to increase stake in defence contractor Austal

    The ships are surrounded by cranes and scaffolding, with a clear sky in the background
  • Monday, 16 June, 2025
    Abu Dhabi National Oil Co
    Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc makes $19bn bid to take over Australia’s Santos

    Consortium’s offer for natural gas developer comes as energy markets are on edge over Israel-Iran conflict

    A person in traditional Emirati attire walks on a red carpet towards the entrance of the Ruwais refinery and petrochemical complex
  • Monday, 16 June, 2025
    ASX Ltd
    Australia probes stock exchange over ‘serious failures’

    Inquiry comes after series of mishaps including prolonged outage in run-up to last Christmas

    A man stands with his hands clasped behind his back in front of a digital board displays stock information and announcements
  • Sunday, 15 June, 2025
    News in-depthAukus
    US sends a shot across the bows of its allies over submarine deal

    Critics say review of Aukus pact aims to force Australia to spend more on its own defence

    A digital rendering of the new SSN-Aukus submarine navigating through choppy ocean waters
  • Sunday, 15 June, 2025
    Pensions industry
    Australian pension fund Aware Super cites ‘significant’ opportunities in Europe

    One of country’s largest funds is ahead of schedule with plans to invest billions in UK and rest of continent

    Morning commuters walk across Southgate Bridge in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia
  • Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
    Aukus
    Pentagon launches review of Aukus nuclear submarine deal

    ​Ending the pact would be a blow to the security alliance with Australia and UK

    From left: Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese, then US president Joe Biden and former UK PM Rishi Sunak discuss the Aukus pact in San Diego in 2023
  • Tuesday, 10 June, 2025
    IPOs
    Australia moves to speed up IPO process to counter listings slump

    Regulator wants to give companies greater certainty with early informal review of filings

    An employee prepares food at a Guzman y Gomez restaurant
  • Tuesday, 13 May, 2025
    Australian politics
    Australia’s Liberals elect first female leader

    Sussan Ley urged to ‘spill blood’ to revive opposition following crushing defeat

    Sussan Ley speaking on a podium
  • Sunday, 11 May, 2025
    Food & Beverage
    Australian wine giant spies Americas opportunity from Trump’s tariffs

    Newly formed Vinarchy expects growth in Canada and Latin America as US brands fall out of favour

    Portrait of Ben Clarke with bottles of wine on a table
  • Friday, 9 May, 2025
    Macquarie Group
    Macquarie warns of ‘intense pressure’ on global trade

    Australian asset manager highlights threat of pushback against renewable energy

    Signage for Macquarie on a building in Sydney, Australia
  • Sunday, 4 May, 2025
    Australian politics
    Australia’s Albanese handed sweeping mandate in anti-Trump backlash

    Labor PM to expand public spending while balancing US-China ties amid trade war turmoil

    Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese celebrates his party’s re-election on Saturday night
  • Saturday, 3 May, 2025
    Albanese’s Labor wins landslide victory in Australian election

    Opposition crashes to worst defeat in 80 years after voters reject proposals championed by Donald Trump

  • Saturday, 3 May, 2025
    US foreign policy
    US ability to defeat China in Taiwan threatened, top Indo-Pacific commander warns

    Admiral Samuel Paparo says Beijing is outpacing Washington in weapons systems production

    Philippine troops fire a howitzer during an exercise
  • Friday, 2 May, 2025
    Australian politics
    Albanese urges Australians to vote for continuity in poll overshadowed by Trump

    Surveys suggest narrow advantage for incumbent Labor party

    Anthony Albanese and Labor’s candidate for Dickson, Ali France, stand together in a campaign office surrounded by supporters wearing red shirts and campaign posters visible in the background
  • Friday, 2 May, 2025
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Australia’s voters go to the polls

    The country is facing a geopolitical crunch and deep economic challenges

  • Thursday, 1 May, 2025
    The Big Read
    Australia: caught between a slowing China and a chaotic US

    As it heads to the polls, the country is facing a geopolitical crunch and deep economic challenges. Analysts fear politicians are looking the other way

    Montage showing hands dropping ballots and charts
  • Monday, 28 April, 2025
    Trade Secrets
    Canadian and Australian voters are rewarding defiance of Trump’s tariffs Premium content

    Incumbent leaders are benefiting from standing up to US bullying rather than currying favour

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a lectern with a Canadian flag waving in the background
  • Friday, 25 April, 2025
    News in-depthAustralian politics
    Australia’s China ties in focus as election rivals hunt for votes

    Donald Trump’s hard line on Beijing forces Canberra into uncomfortable balancing act

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Labor candidate for Menzies Gabriel Ng and Australian foreign minister Penny Wong attend a lunch event at the Golden Lilly restaurant
  • Tuesday, 22 April, 2025
    Energy Source
    ‘Australian Gas for Australians’: energy takes centre stage in election Down Under Premium content

    The soaring cost of electricity has been the focus of debates ahead of May’s vote

    A worker walks through the Curtis Island liquefied natural gas plant
  • Friday, 18 April, 2025
    Travel
    Postcard from Australia: a Tasmanian ‘safari’ on the Swan River

    A new lodge on the riverbank offers an introduction to the region’s abundant flora and fauna — plus a taste of laid-back island life

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