Australia needs to urgently prioritize state and national conservation policies, according to a new study, with the findings warning that more than 220 critically endangered species are at risk of being lost due to their small distributions coupled with uneven protections.

As businesses globally fret about sky-high U.S. tariffs reviving rampant inflation, in Australia, the redirection of cheap Chinese goods is expected to provide relief for consumers and policymakers worried about stubborn cost pressures.

Mycology and forensics are the subject of conversation across Australia as Erin Patterson stands trial, accused of murdering three relatives with a beef Wellington.

The growing appetite for Australia-India co-productions has spawned a financing entity designed to bridge the two markets with structured investment.

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The success of a unique variety of West Australian apple that in three years has become the state's biggest apple export, could pave the way for further varieties to hit supermarket shelves.

Through the post-Covid cost-of-living crisis, Australia’s central bank took a gentler approach than global peers to reining in inflation, managing to keep the economy close to full employment throughout — a rare feat that’s sparked debate about its viability as a model to tackle future crises.

The Reserve Bank of Australia lowered its benchmark cash rate by 0.25 percentage point to 3.85%. Government-bond yields dropped and the Australian dollar weakened. “While recent announcements on tariffs have resulted in a rebound in financial market prices,

Australia Pacific LNG has agreed to cut the liquefied natural gas price on sales to China's Sinopec for the remaining 10 years on their contract, Origin Energy said on Friday.