Australian shares rebound as miners lift market ahead of RBA decision
Mining stocks lead a rebound in Australian markets as investors await the RBA decision, with broader sentiment improving after a brief retreat in precious metals.
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Asian stocks rise as gold steadies ahead of Australian central bank decision
Asian stocks build on gains and gold rebounds as US factory data steadies nerves; markets in Australia weigh a likely 25bp RBA rate hike at the upcoming policy meeting.
Cummins outlines plan for comeback from back injury
Pat Cummins has outlined a staged Cummins return plan to come back from a back injury that sidelined him from the T20 World Cup, with rehab milestones and a pathway back into Australia’s side.
Australia’s under-19s chase key rivalry scalps of England and India
Australia’s under-19 squad targets key scalp opportunities against England and India as it builds depth and resilience ahead of a busy youth calendar.
Protest curbs loom as Israel president visits Australia
Australian authorities consider broad protest restrictions during Israel president Isaac Herzog’s Australia visit, amid security concerns following a Bondi attack; measures may be extended.
Nissan Patrol experiences third price rise within a year
Nissan Patrol has again increased in price across Australia, marking a third rise in the past 12 months. This piece explores what’s known, what isn’t, and what it could mean for buyers.
Rugby World Cup Super Sunday brings five games and trans-Tasman spice to Sydney
A landmark Rugby World Cup Sunday will feature five matches on one day, including Australia vs All Blacks in Sydney, with trans-Tasman spice fueling the schedule.
Ponting: Australia have a chance as good as anyone for T20 World Cup prospects
Former captain Ricky Ponting says Australia enter the T20 World Cup with depth and flexibility, underscoring the value of all-rounders in a title bid.
Parliament urged to condemn alleged Perth rally bombing
Federal MPs consider a condemnation motion over an alleged bombing at a Perth Invasion Day rally. Details remain uncertain as authorities investigate and communities respond.
Rivals and mates: the quiet rivalry shaping Australian women’s golf
Australian golfers like Steph Kyriacou exemplify a unique mix of friendship and fierce competition, defining a national scene where mates push each other to excel on and off the course.