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Schoolchildren will grow up with AI and should learn about it, tech insiders say

As artificial intelligence (AI) disrupts society and becomes more present in ou…

Man’s wild find while paying for meat pie

A Perth man couldn’t believe his luck when he got his hands on a rare $2 coin w…

CES 2024: Some of the most weird and the wonderful tech innovations and gadgets unveiled so far

The 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is well underway this week in Las Vega…

Big block draws buyers as Lara home sizzles at auction

Late runners sparked a competitive auction for a Lara property sporting a big y…

‘Stunning’ home comes with unlimited blueberry supply

No need to spend $4 for a punnet of blueberries – this “stunning” home with an …

Retail sales fall 2.7 per cent in December following Black Friday

ANZ Chief Economist Richard Yetsenga has discussed the decline in retail sales …

Your 50s are not the time to slow down on retirement planning

Retirement is right on the horizon, so keep the momentum going. Here are the ad…

‘Enough is enough’: With $300 billion in debt, court says it’s time to liquidate China’s Evergrande

Evergrande's Hong Kong-traded shares plunged more than 20% early on Monday …

Couple saved from insane $40k scam

A Tasmanian couple have been saved from losing thousands of dollars after a ban…

‘Rich people’: Lambie’s fury after PM booed

Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has lashed out at tennis fans after Anthony A…

Four out of five low-income families can’t afford basics in Queensland

The Courier Mail has reported four out of five low-income families in Queenslan…

South Australia overtakes Victoria as best performing economy

South Australia has been named the best performing economy in Australia. The st…

Owners deliver modern family haven in Geelong West

The spacious, contemporary home in a premium Geelong West pocket embodies both …

Key tax question Albo won’t answer

Anthony Albanese has declined to say what he’d be willing to offer to secure th…

Shock price being sought for Caddick ring

Fraudster Melissa Caddick’s engagement ring is being sold by a Blue Mountains a…

Morgan Stanley to pay US$249m in block trade fraud settlement

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged investment banking …

Beach house at famed surf break is next level

What happens when the founders of Evolve skateboards snatch up property on one …

US tops list for NT property clicks

The countries showing the greatest interest in the Territory property market ha…

Inside epic $10m southwest Sydney mansion

The ultimate entertainer’s mega mansion, described as a “regal masterpiece of g…

Surprising fact proves cash is still king

A cashless society seems imminent, but one surprising statistic shows Aussies a…

Rental market remains tight

New data from REIQ shows the Townsville vacancy rate bounced back at the end of…

Dentist to the stars lists $20m stunner

As the 2024 selling season kicks off, it’s all smiles for the owner of a newly …

Why small-cap industrial stocks could rally this year

Over the past few years, markets have favored large-cap companies as investors …

Explaining the Unexpectedly Strong U.S. Economy: Details in Q4 GDP

The U.S. economy gained strength during the year, as Americans continued to spe…

Shock reason the young no longer want homes

Young Australian’s are giving home ownership the flick, with over 70 per cent o…

Albo’s controversial home for sale

The Prime Minister’s old house has been listed for sale two and a half years af…

How to spend $150m Powerball winnings

Australia’s Powerball jackpot has soared to a staggering $150 million but even …

Sorrento home designed by famous Aussie architect for sale

A mid-century beach house built by one of Australia’s most renowned architects …

Cool Norlane tiny home snares mighty price

A pint-sized house with surprisingly big hip pocket benefits that had become a …

Why your 40s are a great time to boost retirement savings

There are so many financial responsibilities in your 40s - such as raising a fa…

Australia’s most expensive number plate

Australia’s most in demand number plate has come up for sale, but its auction p…

Newtown property that’s fun for the whole family

A Newtown residence on an expansive 1349sq m allotment is a timeless family hom…

‘Scrap them’: Albo given $228bn warning

Tax breaks for property investors have created a quarter of a trillion dollar b…

Darwin real estate more affordable in 2024

Darwin property prices remained stable in the last quarter of 2023 but fell yea…

Tide turns on family’s beachside dream

Nathan and Rachel Walton’s beachside dream was 15 years in the making.

‘Really significant step’: Bitcoin’s ETF already ‘second largest class’ of commodity ETFs

Chainalysis Global Public Policy Vice-President Caroline Malcolm has commented …

Hot rental market expected to heat further

The Townsville rental market remained under pressure in 2023 with rental proper…

Is this street Palmerston’s golden mile?

Is this street Palmerston’s answer to Darwin’s East Point Rd?

House of the week: rural Troppo beauty

A Troppo home designed to embrace the Top End lifestyle has hit the market with…

Home prices trend up in NQ

Townsville property prices increased almost 10 per cent in 2023, but the averag…

Record Broken: Bayside home sells for $1.85m

A Brisbane bayside property has broken the suburb record by the barest of margi…

Inside hoonfluencer Troy Candy’s jaw-dropping mansion trade-up

Party boy entrepreneur Troy ‘Candy’ Williams and his partner Anita Cassin have …

Pfizer CEO Bourla on R&D, Obesity Drugs, and Winning Back Investors

Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla says recent Seagen acquisition provides &q…

KIIS 97.3FM radio star Robin Bailey lands $1.6m Brisbane deal

Radio star Robin Bailey has agreed to a $1.6m deal in Brisbane which has seen h…

What Wall Street Is Predicting for the Economy and Stocks in 2024

What are the largest banks on Wall Street expecting for the stock market and th…

Hardworking Aussie farmers’ $10m lotto win

A pair of hardworking Aussie farmers who thought they’d “never” retire have exp…

New hacking scheme reels in thousands of unsuspecting Australians

A nationwide hacking scheme has reeled in thousands of unsuspecting victims. Cu…

‘Change my entire life’: Where Entourage star is now

He went from having an “Entourage” of A-listers to a pet posse with a goat, lla…

Are you in your 30s? It’s time to take a look at your retirement plan

If you're in your 30s, you're likely facing a lot of big financial mile…

Gen-Z influencer family Norris Nuts flip $10m Gold Coast site

Ex-Olympian Justin Norris and his internet-famous family, The Norris Nuts, are …

Rental Crisis: Tenants continue to live in ‘disaster zone’ homes

Tenants are being forced to live in dilapidated homes or move in with family an…

Australia’s most expensive streets revealed

The most expensive street in Australia has a median price of $23,755,000.

‘Revolution’: Unlikely nation on the brink

Major roads in Germany have been brought to a standstill as farmers take to the…

‘Ceasefire’: Wong’s mission to Israel

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong will travel to Israel on Monday to meet…

Tradies cash in on demand for shipping container granny flats

A pair of Geelong tradies is cashing in on demand for affordable housing option…

Top Vic agent joins Kay & Burton

Top-ranking agent Matthew Pillios who has sold more than 200 homes with a total…

Candid Albo pic as PM hit with shock poll

The Albanese government’s midterm malaise looks to have taken hold as voters co…

‘Severe danger’: Taiwan makes historic move

Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te has vowed to defend the self-ruled island…

Government to regulate AI risks in new legislation

The federal government is being forced to introduce legislation which will cont…

Howzat! When sports rule the roost

When it comes to building the dream property, it’s not always just about the po…

Darwin mansion with $300K gym snapped up

The NT’s hottest home of 2023 has gone under contract for an amount believed to…

Rooftop deck with sea vista tops off luxe coastal sanctuary

You might think summer is the best time to hit the beach on the Surf Coast.

How to invest in biotech’s rising anti-aging therapeutics

A growing number of public and private companies want to do away with diseases …

Reid Hoffman on Presidential Politics and ‘All Things AI’

The OpenAI cofounder sees the technology as "the steam engine of the mind.…

How to make rubbish worth billions

A European Union-style tax on plastic packaging could raise almost $1.5bn every…

‘Woke’: Backlash to Woolies Aus Day decision

Woolworths is facing the wrath of customers keen on celebrating Australia Day a…

ASX 200 begins Thursday ‘relatively flat’

CommSec’s Craig James says the ASX 200 has begun Thursday as “relatively flat”.…

The Iconic denies responsibility for breach

The Iconic has denied responsibility for a series of data breaches that saw Aus…

Doubts remain over record $14m home sale

Doubts remain about the status of Paddington’s mid-2023 record $14m terrace sal…

Landlord’s illegal act slammed online

A tenant’s horror story has shocked Aussies online, after a landlord refused to…

Melbourne rent prices skyrocket $100 a week

Melbourne’s weekly rental prices soared nearly $100 in 2023 as tenants faced gr…

Terrifying issue with Aussie retail giant

Online shopping giant The Iconic has been slammed after a customer lost hundred…

Sign at Aussie café sparks outrage

An Australian café has sparked a debate online over a sign displayed specifical…

Farmer walking away from $2m crop erupts

A fed-up Victorian farmer has urged the major supermarkets to drastically lower…

Sky News in 2024: New programs, presenters and more ways to watch

Sky News Australia has unveiled its 2024 program offering, seeing the biggest n…

Markets to experience ‘flat start’ following a ‘mixed lead-in’ overseas

CommSec’s Craig James says Australia is going to experience a “flat start” foll…

Lots of small businesses are ‘leaving the market’

Small Business Women Australia CEO Amanda Rose says lots of small businesses ar…

Farmer’s brutal reaction to Coles and Woolies

The Nationals have ramped up calls for the consumer watchdog to launch an inqui…

Brisbane couple sells their dream Norman Park home

Nicolas and Natalie Humzy-Hancock stumbled upon a one-bedroom cottage at 186 Mc…

Hidden Recession and Inflation Warnings in December Jobs Report

The last report on jobs, wages and inflation for December 2023 is packed with c…

Big banks had a turbulent 2023, here is what to expect in 2024

In 2023, banks came under pressure as interest rates rose and lending condition…

Buyers ‘highly motivated’ to transact amid strong growth across Queensland

Property owners eager to sell are hoping to capitalise on the low stock and hig…

Goldendoodle costs family $6,000

When Clayton Law walked away from an envelope of cash for 30 minutes, he didn’t…

Deadly creature swarms tourist hotspot

Tourists visiting Far North Queensland are being warned to keep an eye out for …

Aussie chain sacks 100 staff in ‘shock’ email

Around 100 employees of a top Melbourne restaurant chain learned they had lost …

Workers revolt on $2.3bn green energy project

Industrial action will hit electricity transmission and distribution giant Tran…

$10,000 cash boosts for Aussie trainees

More apprentices and trainees can get a $10,000 cash boost to study certain job…

Rich Boomers to pay more for one thing

Baby Boomers who can afford to should be required to pay more for aged care, a …

Former Price is Right model Elise May selling country retreat

Former The Price is Right model Elise May is selling her family’s fun-filled co…

Jana Pittman reveals move to ‘forever home’

Former Olympian Jana Pittman has moved house more than 20 times and is packing …

Hedge funds continue to bet on uranium as supply shortage drives prices higher

In what has become an ongoing trend over the past few years, global hedge funds…

How to start planning for your retirement as a teenager

If you're in your teens, you might not be actively thinking about retiremen…

Lottery winner’s ex shot dead on NYE

The ex-boyfriend of one of the world’s youngest lottery winner has been shot de…

Staggering increase in billionaires’ wealth

The 500 wealthiest people in the world have begun 2024 $2.2 trillion richer tha…

Major update to Aussie coins revealed

The first collectible coin featuring the face of King Charles III has been prin…

Fearless debtors approach retirement with big loans

One of the great truisms of retirement is being sorely tested – or mugged by ne…

Inside lavish digs of ex-rugby star in ASIC payday loan probe

Ex-rugby star Mark Swanepoel’s sprawling Gold Coast mansion has been put on the…

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