Australia May Never Get AUKUS Nuclear Attack Submarines

Imagine a scenario in which Australia finds itself in a military standoff with China but does not have the nuclear-powered submarines it was promised under the AUKUS pact. In such a scenario, Chinese warships would be threatening critical sea lanes around …

Power Lines Spark as Cyclone Alfred Smashes Australia

CS Exit: Zug Wealth Manager Senses an Upswing in Australia

With th demise of the former major bank, the cards are being reshuffled - including Down Under, where CS was strong. Zug-based wealth manager Tramondo also sees opportunities. Australia – a dream destination for many holidaymakers, but also a lucrative …

What is going on with Jeep in Australia?

Either way, Jeep remains one of the two most iconic SUV brands in the world, and Australians are obsessed with SUVs. The early-mid 2010s were an anomalous period for the brand, and now Jeep is back in more familiar territory, volume-wise.

Australia's PM says he won't call election for April as cyclone approaches

SYDNEY: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday ruled out calling a national election for April on Sunday or Monday, as had been expected, so his government can focus on an approaching cyclone in Queensland state. A national election must …

AHURI unveils key factors behind Australia's urban exodus

The AHURI research, led by Nicole Gurran (pictured), chair of urbanism at the University of Sydney, revealed that, with few exceptions, there has been a consistent trend since 2007 of more people leaving Australia’s capital cities than moving into them.

Australia deploys warships and surveillance aircraft to track Chinese naval task groups near its waters

The Australian Navy has deployed three ships and surveillance aircraft to “closely monitor” a Chinese task group operating “near Australia” since mid-February, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA). Richard Marles, also serving as deputy Prime …

Household spending in Australia: Positive trends to start 2025

Australia’s top 10 beaches

MISSION BEACH In a nutshell: Golden sands seperate rainforest from reef Tell me more: This wonderful, much under-rated spot a few hours south of Cairns boasts kilometres of spectacular beaches happily clashing with World Heritage-listed rainforest. After a …

Thousands asked to leave as cyclone nears Australia

(UPDATE) GOLD COAST, Australia — Strong winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia's eastern coast, sparking evacuation orders and leaving more than 50,000 homes without electricity. Tropical Cyclone Alfred was 165 …