1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (553+ words) Ford's two biggest names in Australia suffered huge sales declines in August 2026. The Ford Ranger sold just 2440 examples across two-wheel and four-wheel drive variants, equating to a more than 50 per cent drop compared to August 2025. This exacerbates an already challenging…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (533+ words) The US Treasury Department has imposed new Iran-related sanctions on a small Turkish investment bank and two subsidiaries as part of the Trump administration's effort ‌to increase economic pressure on Iran. The entities targeted are Instanbul-based investment bank Golden Global…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (601+ words) Fixing Australia's lagging productivity rate will likely take years rather than months, the man in charge of the nation's finances concedes. Fresh figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed productivity falling by 0.2 per cent for the year to June,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (482+ words) The bond vigilantes are back and could force the government into deeper spending cuts. Bond yields climbed to a 15-year high on Wednesday, with 10-year Australian government bonds fetching 5.2 per cent, after economic growth figures came in stronger than forecast....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (396+ words) Australia's dedicated travel brand for regional travellers has taken out a major national industry award after a year of record audience growth. ACM's national travel brand Explore has been named Media Brand of the Year at the 2026 Mumbrella Travel Marketing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (330+ words) More young people are abandoning hopes of home ownership amid increasing generational inequality. Anglicare's Falling Behind report found home ownership among 25-34 year olds has fallen to an 80-year low, highlighting intergenerational inequality from tax settings that favoured housing investment. Young…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade with Iran after it said it had come under renewed fire from the country - a move that will further isolate the Islamic Republic, which is suffering under American sanctions and a blockade....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (358+ words) Opening arguments are set to kick off in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court. Attorneys-general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking extensive financial damages plus changes to how the company operates Facebook…...