Crypto exchange Gemini says it views new regulations being developed by the federal government as a positive as it launches Australian services.

More taxpayer bailouts could be on the horizon for ailing facilities after a $600 million lifeline to one mining giant.

A first-of-its-kind fine for the loss of 220,000 people's health data underlines the need to view cybercrime as more than just a technological risk, expert say.

Electrifying factories could significantly reduce carbon emissions by allowing heavy industry to store and use heat like power in a battery.

Nikkei resumes rise, China stocks up on return from break; Israel and Hamas agree first stage of ceasefire deal; Oil, gold dip on lessened geopolitical risk.

Donald Trump's 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza now has the backing of Israel and Hamas, drawing praise from Australia's political leaders.

The headmaster of The King's School is under fire from teachers, parents and old boys following the 'clip over the ear' incident.

An Australian professor has been praised for the "blue-sky" research that netted him the highest honour in science, along with two colleagues, at the age of 88.

Despite predictions a five per cent deposit scheme will drive up house prices, analysts say the government policy could be good news for the nation's renters.

The organisers of the Edinburgh Oktoberfest had to pour away 7000 litres of beer after events were cancelled over Storm Amy.

Three former bankers who have launched the first licensed stablecoin pegged to the Australian dollar say such tokens will change traditional payments forever.

The AFP is preparing for more Australians linked to the Islamic State to return home as it monitors two women and six children who recently arrived.

The New Zealand dollar has tumbled after central bank slashed its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 2.50 per cent and kept the door open for further easing.

Elon Musk has emphasised the affordability of two new versions of Tesla cars, amid rising competition and sales challenges for the electric vehicle company.

The federal government only found out about the Optus triple-zero outage a day after it was resolved because the telco sent a notification to the wrong email.

An African wildlife charity partly run by Prince Harry, has had its mandates to manage key animal reservations in Chad withdrawn by the country's government.

The federal government will reportedly step in to help save a Swiss-owned copper smelter, after its owner warned it was ready to mothball the site due to costs.

France's President Emmanuel Macron desperately needs a circuit breaker amid growing political chaos.

Britain is reeling after the European Commission proposed cutting tariff-free steel import quotas by almost half and a 50 per cent duty for excess shipments.

Seven Australian activists detained in Israel for attempting to break a blockade and deliver aid to Israel have been released.

Corporate regulator ASIC lets crooked bankers walk free, and the notional anti-corruption commission ignores Robodebt.

Too often, it’s women’s sports that seem to miss out when it comes to sports funding. The latest victims to feel the impact are Australia’s elite women’s ice hockey players. What’s the scam? The scam is how the Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League (AWIHL or “A-dub”) has suffered a 60% cut in its funding from […]

A former close friend of Abbie Chatfield has sued the television personality claiming he was publicly vilified over his views on the Israel-Gaza conflict.

The communications minister has warned telco bosses there are no excuses for triple-zero outages as she introduced a law to boost oversight of the sector.

Political noise ripples through markets; Nikkei surges to record while yen, JGBs slump; Deepening French political crisis weighs on euro; Gold, bitcoin jump.