Which brands offer the best new car warranties in Australia?

Under BYD's former Australian distributor EVDirect, several components were previously covered by shorter warranty periods, including lights, suspension, ball joints and tyre pressure monitoring (previously four years/100,000km), infotainment, …

New marine research vessel for South Australia will help detect algal blooms

No Kia Sportage PHEV for Australia, at least for now

The facelifted Kia Sportage range won’t be joined by a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) option to compete with Mitsubishi and an increasing number of Chinese brands, as well as the next-generation Toyota RAV4, says the brand’s local product boss. Speaking with …

Stay warm all winter with this ‘game-changing’ heater under $100 at Amazon Australia

The cold weather is well and truly upon us and to stay comfortable, a high-quality heater is a must. Amazon Australia is currently offering the STORM HERO 2000W Ceramic Tower Heater Fan for more than 30 per cent off, normally $149.99, it’s now $99.99. …

Australia hopes to diversify trade partnerships in response to unjustified' US tariffs

Australia hopes to diversify trade partnerships in response to unjustified' US tariffs [Sun, 08 Jun 2025 12:01:45 +0300] Sydney-Saba: Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell announced on Sunday that his country hopes to diversify its trade partnerships …

‘This is a priority’: David Littleproud backs Trump’s call for Australia to increase defense funding

The United States has demanded that Australia lift its defence spending by billions. The Nationals are also ramping up the pressure on Anthony Albanese to ensure he doesn’t cave to Donald Trump when the pair face off this month, with a specific focus on …

Australia’s facing a ‘very cold’ morning

Meteorologist Rob Sharpe provides a weather update on a “very cold” morning. “It’s very cold indeed … a lot of snow across the alpine resorts; generally, there have been 30 to 65 centimetres of snow over the last few days,” Mr Sharpe said. “It’s even …

Gender Pay Gap Persists in Australia’s Property Sector

Women in the property sector still earn significantly less than their male counterparts, with a new study revealing a gender pay gap of 31 per cent, equivalent to a $57,000 annual shortfall. A new report showed that women in property and real estate still …

Australia blocks visit by Israel activist Hillel Fuld, causing diplomatic uproar

Pro-Israel activist and influencer Hillel Fuld has been barred from entering Australia because his presence would constitute a risk to “the health, safety or good order” of the country, according to Australia’s Department of Home Affairs. Fuld, a citizen …

Marg Tucker awarded Medal of the Order of Australia for Anzac crosses project

"This year, we had 60 people come out to help. Each year, it seems to be growing to be a bigger and bigger thing. People are more aware that I'm doing it and more kids are coming to put flowers down," she said.