HESTA CEO Debby Blakey to Step Down After Major Outage Disrupts Member Access
HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey will step down later this year, ending more than a decade in charge of one of Australia’s largest superannuation funds. […]
Category: Australia
Two Dead After Wrong‑Way Crash on Perth’s Mitchell Freeway
A devastating head‑on collision on the Mitchell Freeway has left a 56‑year‑old woman and a 24‑year‑old man dead after the man’s vehicle was seen travelling […]
Illegal Bush Raves Spark Fire Fears in WA’s South West
Authorities in Western Australia’s South West say a surge in illegal bush raves is creating an unacceptable fire risk, putting both partygoers and local communities […]
Man in His 40s Dies at Sydney Music Festival as Five Others Hospitalised
A night of trance and techno at Sydney Olympic Park ended in tragedy after a man in his 40s died and five others were rushed […]
Australia’s Love Affair With Japan’s Powder Snow Comes With a Rising Cost
Australians can’t get enough of Japan’s famed “Japow” the soft, dry powder that draws more visitors from Australia than any other country to Japan’s winter […]
Australian Skier Daisy Thomas Withdraws from Slopestyle After Training Crash
Australian freeski athlete Daisy Thomas has pulled out of Saturday’s slopestyle competition after crashing during training and aggravating a pre‑existing knee injury. The 18‑year‑old entered […]
Australia Heads to Milano‑Cortina 2026 With Sky‑High Expectations:Thanks to a Legacy Born From a Brutal Snub
Australia is gearing up for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games with expectations higher than ever. Since claiming its first Winter Olympics medal a […]
Sam Groth to Quit Parliament, Triggering High‑Stakes Nepean By‑Election
Former deputy Liberal leader and ex‑tennis star Sam Groth is set to resign from the Victorian Parliament within days, a move that will force a […]
Australia Loosens Rules on $15 Billion Green Fund, Allowing Investments That May Lose Money
Australia’s $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund will now be permitted to back green projects that operate at a loss, under newly relaxed rules unveiled by […]
Fleurieu Peninsula Bushfire Still Uncontrolled as Crews Battle Steep Terrain
A major bushfire burning across South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula has been downgraded again, but authorities warn the situation remains far from safe. The Deep Creek […]
