Australian shares edge higher as earnings season opens, with Commonwealth Bank reporting a profit near $5.4 billion, setting the tone for CSL and AGL Energy for investors watching guidance.
Dr Kelvin Kong, Australia’s first identified First Nations surgeon, discusses his Malaysian Chinese heritage and Indigenous identity at Parliament House during the Wang Gungwu lecture.
Captain Mitch Marsh says Australia still has the experience and leadership for a World Cup run despite injuries that have left the squad looking unrecognisable for the opener against Ireland.
Australian skiers Cam Bolton and Misaki Vaughan are withdrawn after a training fall, while Jakara Anthony advances to the moguls final at Milano Cortina 2026. Here’s what we know and don’t know.
With bulk-billing rising nationwide, officials push for upfront disclosure of specialist fees to improve price transparency and patient choice.
Sweden’s Princess Sofia says she met the late Epstein on a few social occasions about 20 years ago, as declassified papers spark renewed scrutiny over her social circles.
Kaley Cuoco reveals that sleeping in separate rooms has benefited her relationship with Tom Pelphrey, a move she says has strengthened their bond.
Commonwealth Bank reports a $5.4 billion half-year profit, attributing gains to two key growth areas as it navigates a competitive banking landscape.
Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga is ruled out with injury, removing a major spin threat to Australia at the T20 World Cup and prompting tactical shifts for both teams.
Survivors of sexual violence in the Australian Defence Force challenge a bid to excise army claims from a national class action, arguing all women deserve access to justice and accountability.
