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‘Breaking point’: Generations go to war over tax

Younger workers will face crippling income taxes and governments will be forced…

Billionaire chicken heiress lists Wharf stunner

Billionaire chicken heiress Jess Ingham has put her luxury Finger Wharf unit at…

‘Positive start’ expected for share markets

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says there will be a “positive start” to the markets t…

Queensland holiday maker buys home at auction

A local to Wandana Heights successfully snapped up his new home under the hamme…

Opera House designer’s dream property for sale

Jorn Utzon designed but never got to build his envisaged Bayview family estate,…

Open enrollment: how to pick the right insurance plan

Health insurance and medical care are expensive, but you can take steps to make…

Victoria’s electric vehicle tax crushed by High Court – what’s next?

If ever a tax deserved to be totally crushed by the High Court, it was Victoria…

Highton home steps away from waterfall sells

A residence just steps from Buckley Falls and the Barwon River is now home to a…

Fresh blow in Aussie rental crisis

Australia’s rental shortage has continued to worsen with the total number of li…

‘Priced out’: warning to landlords

Renters warn landlords that more rental rises will max them out of the market e…

Is retirement a fading dream? We ask.

When will you retire - or will you retire at all? We ask Aussies on the street …

‘2m Aussies must change jobs for Net Zero’

Two million Aussies will need to change jobs if Australia is to become a net-ze…

Noosa designer gives up prime Sunshine Beach site for $3.5m

Award-winning Queensland designer Chris Clout has sold a block of units he boug…

Why the AI Gold Rush Is Causing College Students to Drop Out

Students are leaving college early to launch their own AI startups. WSJ reporte…

Side hustle: Family makes money by the hour renting out their pool

A Brisbane family is among those comfortably riding the sharing economy wave, r…

Cheapest places in capital cities to rent

Rental prices are soaring across almost all of Australia, but there are still a…

These equity sectors could be most affected by sanctions

The number of sanctioned companies rose by 262% between the spring of 2022 and …

Qantas drops $614 million takeover bid after ACCC opposed the move

Qantas has “plenty of fights on its hands”, according to Sky News Business Edit…

RBA boss’s $110k pay bump before exit

The man who launched Australia’s crushing rate rise cycle pocketed more than $1…

China introduces graphite export permits to secure national security and global dominance

China’s government has confirmed the introduction of graphite export permits in…

Fears fuel prices could climb higher following significant price hike in petrol

Fuel prices have risen significantly, and there are fears they could climb high…

‘Geopolitical situation’ in the Middle East putting pressure on markets

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says the “geopolitical situation” occurring in the Mid…

Geelong Cats AFLW player Renee Garing snaps up Highton home

Geelong Cats AFLW midfielder Renee Garing and husband Tony have tackled the auc…

Cush for Comment: Why international migrants are moving to Brisbane

A journalist from New Zealand called me last week. She was writing a story abou…

Sydney’s demolition hotspots making way for new housing

Demolition hotspots have emerged across Sydney, paving the way for new housing …

Incredible story behind camera-covered home

If you were to take a stroll through the suburbia of Hurstville in Sydney’s sou…

Family’s shock 10-hour eviction notice after decade in rental home

A Gold Coast family has been thrown into turmoil after being given just 10 hour…

Suburbs where rents are getting cheaper

Struggling tenants in pockets of the country may finally be getting relief from…

Geelong waterfront in full view at exclusive $4m ‘skyhome’

Waterfront apartment living doesn’t get much better than this premium residence…

Tenants flee Vic as rents rise $160 per week in a year

Tenants are fleeing Victoria after rents in dozens of Melbourne suburbs jumped …

Rental woes worsen for Townsville tenants

Finding a rental is getting harder for Townsville tenants, with the vacancy rat…

Sydney’s best time of year to buy and sell revealed

Selling property has often been associated with spring – but March is actually …

Edward Jones CEO on Managing Risk and Where to Find Opportunity Now

Managing partner Penny Pennington talks about how to invest in a volatile marke…

Female-led startup revolutionises annoying problem at festivals

Amber and Hazel noticed that women would spend more time waiting in line to use…

Superannuation blow for millions of Aussies

Parents will soon be able to share in up to six months of paid parental leave, …

Dream home couple living a ‘nightmare’

A couple say they are living in a “nightmare” after winning a $4.2 million hous…

Jamie Durie scores $3.6m Byron Bay dairy farm

Jamie Durie has bought a retreat in the Byron Bay hinterland.

What September Retail Sales Say About Consumer Spending and the Economy

Inflation has picked up in recent months, with prices rising on everything from…

‘Thousands’ of students spilling into the rental market

Calls are being made for more student accommodation for the “thousands” spillin…

How to take advantage of rising interest rates

Interest rate hikes are often portrayed as a bad thing for consumers, but when …

Abandoned house sparks frenzy ahead of no-reserve auction

An abandoned rental property destroyed by vandals has sparked a buyer frenzy af…

Buyers see value in entry-level Belmont home

A buyer who decided last minute to turn up to a Belmont auction has walked away…

Seller’s surprise price request for tiny unit

A minuscule property barely the size of a parking space has become the cheapest…

Albo’s next move after landslide no vote

A disappointed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed that the defeat of the…

D-Day locked in for $250m Geelong hotel, apartment project

The date is set to begin demolition of a Geelong city block to make way for a $…

Architect’s family home listed after wife’s death

The family home of an award-winning architect has hit the market after the sudd…

Renewables power Pakistan village

Renewables power Pakistan village

Iconic vineyard sold for $23.5m

The 40ha Rotherwood vineyard estate in Sutton Forest has been sold to restaurat…

Sydney’s famous Hollywood horror movie home for sale

One of Wahroonga’s most important properties – Hazeldean, built as the grand gu…

Luxe pad’s big price cut as values plummet 25 per cent

The Penn family has relisted its investment apartment in the Point Piper reside…

Journalist Cheng Lei back on Australian soil after long imprisonment in China

Australian journalist Cheng Lei has thanked Australia for its support after she…

Man wins $730k off Lotto he didn‘t buy

A South Australian man has revealed his shock at winning a $730,000 lotto prize…

ETF giants Betashares and Vanguard set to take on big industry super funds

So far, one of the more interesting deals to happen this year has passed almost…

Gas surplus predicted for Australia in 2024, southern states remain vulnerable

While a recent increase in new gas supplies from discoveries and the injection …

Tuition Reimbursement: Why Now May Be the Time to Ask Your Employer to Help

Amid skyrocketing college costs, many companies are promoting tuition reimburse…

What a Huge Increase in the U.S. Deficit Means for Markets

With the U.S. projected to borrow $2 trillion yearly for the next decade, the T…

Futures indicate ASX 200 will be ‘higher’ when the market ‘kicks off’

CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says the futures are indicating the ASX 200 will be hi…

The cheapie Gold Coast suburb that’s punching above its weight

The Gold Coast suburb of Pimpama has debuted as one of Queensland’s top 10 subu…

Is this $25m-plus masterpiece Qld’s best house of 2023?

THEY say less is more, and this minimalist masterpiece in the Noosa hinterland …

Rental vacancies crash to new low

Sydney’s rental housing shortage has exacerbated over the past month, with rent…

Proof rental crisis is getting worse

Australia’s rental shortage has worsened with vacancy rates falling to a record…

Rent pain: Fewer than 8000 Vic homes available to tenants

Victorian tenants were fighting over fewer than 8000 homes after the state’s re…

Europe’s internal combustion engine phase-out to boost demand for critical minerals and hydrogen

Australian miners are keeping a close eye on the upcoming internal combustion e…

Borrowing a home deposit is a high-risk venture

Sometimes innovation can genuinely save money or time but sometimes new product…

Queenslander with nearly 90 years of history heads to auction

If the walls could talk, this historic Queenslander has seen a lot in its time …

Albo’s helping buy these savvy Aussies homes

Almost 7000 people across NSW managed to buy a home with wages under $80,000 in…

What are certificates of deposit and should you buy one?

Certificates of deposit (CDs) have been generating a lot of hype recently - and…

‘No victory in slaughter’: PM slams gathering

A large gathering of Australians celebrating the Hamas attack on Israel has bee…

Belmont bomb with enticing price guide attracts four bidders

Plenty of bargain hunters were in the midst as a three-bedroom Belmont home was…

Super change to benefit 8.9m Aussies

Millions of Australian workers will soon be better off at retirement as the gov…

‘Suburban unicorn’: Sydney’s old flour mill/silo for sale

The iconic old flour mill in Sydney’s inner west is for sale.

ACCC ensuring ‘competitive markets’ result in ‘good consumer outcomes’

Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood sat down with ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gott…

Elon Musk’s $60m ‘special place’ he can’t get rid of

It’s the $60m Elon Musk home that no one wants.

Aussies facing $313 fine as deadline looms

Aussies are being warned they could face a hefty fine if they don’t get a move …

Backlash over Wong’s Israel message

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has come under fire after she called for Is…

‘Sadness’ as owners sell up their Camp Hill ridge home

After 15 years in the UK, surgeon Peter Beckingsale and his family touched down…

End of an era for Gallipoli veteran’s Sydney home

The story of a family home in Sydney starts on the battlefields of World War I …

Here is how to invest in disruptive technologies

Disruptive innovations, like artificial intelligence, can fundamentally change …

Market wrap: ASX 200 closes below 7000-point mark despite a tentative recovery

The Australian share market took a couple of tentative steps in the upwards dir…

$50,000 cash boost for these Aussie workers

Australian teachers are being encouraged to move to the regions to fill staff s…

Disney boss’s staggering price cut on $350m home

Former Disney chairman and CEO Michael Eisner has cut nearly $40m off the origi…

This former bartender worked toward financial freedom with real estate

Melanie Bajrovic saved her bar wages and tips toward buying her first rental pr…

$1 coin worth thousands due to tiny error

Aussies have been urged to keep an eye out for a rare $1 coin that could be wor…

Cats assistant coach Shaun Grigg selling up to join Gold Coast Suns

Assistant coach Shaun Grigg is the latest member of the Geelong Cattery moving …

Bizarre $2 coin worth $6000

Australia’s 2020 $2 Firefighter coin was designed to be a collectable, but an e…

Is this Sydney’s most epic home extension?

A Sydney house with an epic extension complete with a harbourfront gym, secret …

F-45 founder continues huge homes sell off

Entrepreneur Rob Deutsche has listed another property from his eastern suburbs …

Ex Wallabies’ captain James Horwill’s Red Hill property for rent

Stan Sports Rugby World Cup 2023 co-host, former Wallabies and Reds captain Jam…

Warning on future power price pain

Australians could face higher power prices for years to come as ageing coal-fir…

Paul Keating makes small fortune from car spot

Former prime minister Paul Keating has emerged the latest winner when selling h…

Aussie saves hundreds in incredible shop

A Coles customer has stunned Aussies with a remarkable food shop in which he pi…

New low as Putin’s global threat backfires

The late US Senator John McCain once described Russia as a “gas station masquer…

‘Disgrace’: Trump blasts judge outside court

Former US President Donald Trump has blasted a judge presiding over his $250 mi…

Music star Amy Shark lists Qld home for rent, moves to Sydney

International music star Amy Shark has put her Qld home up for rent for a year …

Crack down on dodgy VET schools

Dodgy training providers who rort public funding and take advantage of vulnerab…

Cash is disappearing at a rapid pace – should we be worried?

You don’t have to be a genius to see that the use of cash in Australia is dimin…

Barnaby’s blunder over childcare costs

Barnaby Joyce has suffered an awkward moment on his usual morning television ap…

There’s ‘good reason’ for the RBA to ‘hold fire’ on interest rates

The Switzer Report founder Peter Switzer says there’s good reason for the Reser…

James Packer’s $132m mansion for sale

So, this is what $132m gets you.

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