Australia is facing a ‘deep recession’ as Iran’s guerilla tactics in the Strait of Hormuz force the Federal Government to introduce fuel rationing, a superannuation strategist says.

Home Affairs officials have revealed there are 234,000 backpackers in Australia, accounting for more than half of the nation’s high net overseas migration figure.

A dramatic shift in the economic outlook will fundamentally change the Albanese Government’s second term - and leave it with hard choices.

High-energy lasers are increasingly viewed as the most cost-effective way to defend against drones and missiles launched by Iran at oil refineries and US bases across the Middle East.

Donald Trump has questioned whether Iran’s national football team should attend the World Cup in the United States, citing concerns for the players’ safety.

The president goes out of his way to make allowances for strongman leaders whom he has praised as smart and savvy. But he takes a far more aggressive approach with leaders he sees as weak.

Police have made a big call on three people questioned during the search for fugitive gunman Dezi Freeman.

WA will receive $9.3 billion in GST payments in the coming year and lift above 75 cents for the first time since 2018, as the body that splits the money warns falling royalties are starting to hit .

An Australian business owner was reckless as to whether he helped Chinese intelligence by compiling reports in exchange for envelopes of cash, a jury has found

You were worried the stockmarket might not come back, right? But why wouldn’t it? This isn’t the first war in the Middle East, and Allah knows it won’t be the last.

Australia is facing a ‘deep recession’ as Iran’s guerilla tactics in the Strait of Hormuz force the Federal Government to introduce fuel rationing, a superannuation strategist says.

Uncertainty about interest rates and higher fuel bills has left strategists cautious about buying shares, despite big falls.

At the meeting point of the Pacific and Indian oceans, this Indonesian archipelago demands a masterful expedition aboard the Aqua Blu yacht.

Part hotel, part private member’s club – New York’s The Twenty Two arrives with a sense of opulence and exclusivity. 

From star-filled skies and burger nights by the fire to easy access to the turquoise waters of the Ningaloo Coast, this working cattle station offers travellers a truly authentic outback stay.

It seems unthinkable that we would refuse a US request as it takes on the burden of a war. So why won’t the Government tell us what the US wants and what we have done about it?

You were worried the stockmarket might not come back, right? But why wouldn’t it? This isn’t the first war in the Middle East, and Allah knows it won’t be the last.

The Albanese Government must act before the fuel crisis turns into a full-blown economic crisis.

High-energy lasers are increasingly viewed as the most cost-effective way to defend against drones and missiles launched by Iran at oil refineries and US bases across the Middle East.

Long term, officials and analysts suggest the war will weaken American influence, aid Chinese arguments about American decline and accelerate a middle-power arms race.

You have to go back more than 20 years to find another Oscars year in which the two frontrunners are also big, mainstream, blockbuster movies. Everyone is a winner.

Family Guy is gearing up another spin-off series, this time focused on Stewie. Not bad for a show that’s been cancelled twice.

Relive some of the biggest Oscars moments we wish we could forget before new ones take the spotlight on Monday.

AI is used by the world’s military to operate sophisticated drones. It has replaced thousands of coders at the most advanced technology companies. Just don’t, whatever you do, use it to file your taxes.

Australians trying to access pornography websites are encountering new age checks — this is how many Aussies are already finding ways around them.

New technologies make new political forms possible — for good and for ill.

Scientists aren’t sure why some people lose so little weight and why others lose a tremendous amount. But it’s a question they are now trying to answer.

The Princess of Wales says she has had to give up something she once enjoyed during a whirlwind day out in London with William.

One ticketholder has scored a life-changing win after throwing caution to the wind in Thursday’s Powerball draw.

The Matildas have escaped by the skin of their teeth, surviving a North Korean onslaught to pinch a 2-1 win and secure their spot in the Women’s Asian Cup semifinal.

Alex Johnston has become the most prolific try-scorer in NRL history by crossing for his 213th career try.

Long term, officials and analysts suggest the war will weaken American influence, aid Chinese arguments about American decline and accelerate a middle-power arms race.

High-energy lasers are increasingly viewed as the most cost-effective way to defend against drones and missiles launched by Iran at oil refineries and US bases across the Middle East.

Gulf States may look to cut a deal with regime once the war is over as Tehran strangles vital waterway.