Gas heavyweight a step closer to new powers
Saturday, January 18,2025,03:48
Gas projects could override environmental protections after community consultation closed on a controversial new role designed to fast-track private investment. A former gas company heavyweight has been appointed the interim Territory Coordinator whose office, along with the Territory Coordinator minister, is to have powers to override environmental protections as the Northern Territory government forges ahead […] .. read more..
Pat Cash — Courting fans and counting autographs
Saturday, January 18,2025,01:00
Fans came in droves to get an autograph from Aussie tennis star Pat Cash after he won the coveted Wimbledon trophy for men's singles in 1987. read now... .. read more..
The only Australian ETFs I own at the start of 2025
Friday, January 17,2025,23:30
Every ETF adds something different to my portfolio... The post The only Australian ETFs I own at the start of 2025 appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Global report on Left’s unpopularity spells doom for Albo
Friday, January 17,2025,23:15
Support for the Left is the lowest it’s been in decades, a new report says — and it could be bad news for the PM as he seeks re-election. .. read more..
Two people are in custody after a police pursuit and hours-long standoff in B...
Friday, January 17,2025,22:59
Two people have been taken into custody after trying to evade Queensland police during the early hours of Saturday morning. .. read more..
Threat holding Australia to ransom
Friday, January 17,2025,21:49
The latest chaos with Sydney’s rail network has exposed a gaping flaw that allows Aussies to be held to ransom as unions pressure governments for better deals. .. read more..
Invest $10,000 into these ASX ETFs
Friday, January 17,2025,21:46
Let's see why these funds could be great picks for Aussie investors with money to put into the market. The post Invest $10,000 into these ASX ETFs appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
4 steps to take now to get the maximum benefit from your superannuation
Friday, January 17,2025,21:30
Taking these simple steps could materially boost your superannuation returns. The post 4 steps to take now to get the maximum benefit from your superannuation appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Aussies ‘held to ransom’ over union strikes, pay deals as Sydney train networ...
Friday, January 17,2025,21:26
The latest chaos with Sydney’s rail network has exposed a gaping flaw that allows Aussies to be held to ransom as unions pressure governments for better deals. .. read more..
The great American drone panic: Miracles or massive hoax?
Friday, January 17,2025,21:00
Americans are nervous and demanding explanations over increasing reports of what they assume are drone sightings. read now... .. read more..
The imminent tailwind for ASX small-cap shares: fundie
Friday, January 17,2025,21:00
Oscar Oberg from Wilson Asset Management explains why he thinks it's a good time to buy small-caps. The post The imminent tailwind for ASX small-cap shares: fundie appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
‘Struggling’: Mum’s viral admission reveals just how tough Aussies are doing it
Friday, January 17,2025,20:53
A young Aussie has gone viral online for sharing the stress and anxiety she feels because of a common issue. .. read more..
Experts weigh impact of Trump on Australian economy
Friday, January 17,2025,20:51
A weaker China translates to a weaker Australia, one expert says, while another says Trump's pro-growth policies could help Australian businesses. .. read more..
Here's how an ASX beginner investor could get going in 2025 with a spare $500!
Friday, January 17,2025,20:35
Let's see how investors can grow their wealth starting with just a $500 investment. The post Here's how an ASX beginner investor could get going in 2025 with a spare $500! appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
‘Unable to raise a family’: Aussies flee cost-of-living crisis
Friday, January 17,2025,20:20
Fed-up by the high cost of living and soaring house prices, working-aged Australians are increasingly looking for cheaper alternatives. .. read more..
The smartest ASX dividend shares to buy with $1,000 right now
Friday, January 17,2025,20:13
Analysts have good things to say about these shares. Here's why they could be buys. The post The smartest ASX dividend shares to buy with $1,000 right now appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Why this 'compelling' ASX 200 real estate stock has long-term upside potential
Friday, January 17,2025,20:00
A leading fund manager forecasts brighter skies ahead for this Aussie property developer and investor. The post Why this 'compelling' ASX 200 real estate stock has long-term upside potential appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
The ultimate ASX growth stock to buy with $1,000 right now
Friday, January 17,2025,19:26
Goldman Sachs thinks this high-quality company is a top buy. The post The ultimate ASX growth stock to buy with $1,000 right now appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Are Zip shares dirt cheap right now?
Friday, January 17,2025,19:00
Should investors buy now with Zip shares or wait until later? The post Are Zip shares dirt cheap right now? appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
1 magnificent Australian dividend stock down 30% to hold for years to come
Friday, January 17,2025,18:11
Goldman Sachs is forecasting a growing stream of dividends from this buy-rated stock. The post 1 magnificent Australian dividend stock down 30% to hold for years to come appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Trevor Whittington: A dose of live sheep export reality
Friday, January 17,2025,18:00
Farmers in WA rely on live exports not because they’re clinging to a dying trade, but because it works within the unique constraints of their farming systems. .. read more..
Top ASX shares to buy before the February earnings season
Friday, January 17,2025,17:30
Our writers have high hopes for these stocks. The post Top ASX shares to buy before the February earnings season appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Australia warned to get productive or be left behind
Friday, January 17,2025,16:31
Fault lines are widening between economic performance of nations and a global body warns Australia risks being left behind if it fails to improve productivity. .. read more..
‘Soul-crushing’ attacks raising Jewish community fears
Friday, January 17,2025,16:30
Australia’s Jewish community admits it has been rattled by a string of anti-Semitic attacks, forced into extra vigilance and security measures for fear of becoming the next target. At least three separate acts of vandalism have targeted Sydney’s Jewish community in the past week, including swastikas painted on synagogues and arson attempts. A house formerly […] .. read more..
Doctors baulking at $3k a day to plug mental health gap
Friday, January 17,2025,16:30
Interstate psychiatrists are baulking at $3050 a day to stand in solidarity with quitting NSW colleagues as the state resorts to telehealth to deal with an unfolding mental health crisis. As NSW Health scrambles to lessen the impact of two in three public psychiatrists resigning on Monday and Tuesday, AAP can reveal public patients in […] .. read more..
1 bright Australian stock that looks set to surge in 2025 and beyond
Friday, January 17,2025,16:13
Bell Potter believes the doom and gloom is over for this stock. Let's dig deeper into things. The post 1 bright Australian stock that looks set to surge in 2025 and beyond appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia . .. read more..
Wall Street rises amid countdown to Trump presidency
Friday, January 17,2025,16:10
US stocks have opened higher as investors focused on the incoming administration of Donald Trump. .. read more..
Stocks rally to close strong, waiting on Trump admin
Friday, January 17,2025,16:10
Intel climbs on takeover speculation; Indexes up: Dow 0.78 per cent, S&P 1.0 per cent, Nasdaq 1.51 per cent. .. read more..
Europe shares rise on easing yields, China GDP
Friday, January 17,2025,11:35
European shares have risen, heading for their biggest one-week jump since September as falling bond yields, stronger-than-forecast China growth figures and upbeat earnings support riskier assets. The Chinese data also supported most Asia-Pacific shares but Japanese markets underperformed after the yen popped to a one-month high due to rising bets that the Bank of Japan […] .. read more..
How low can you go? Jobless rate debate is still a work in progress
Friday, January 17,2025,10:32
Thursday’s scorching-hot jobs figures have added fuel to a fiery debate about the trade-offs between fighting inflation and keeping unemployment in check. .. read more..
Protesters celebrate ‘huge win’ over gas giant
Friday, January 17,2025,10:18
A controversial offshore petroleum licence has been cancelled by the government for public interest reasons, after being fought in courts for a surprising reason. .. read more..
Petroleum exploration licence cancelled after years of community opposition
Friday, January 17,2025,10:09
A controversial offshore petroleum licence has been cancelled by the government for public interest reasons, after being fought in courts for a surprising reason. .. read more..
Major ATO crackdown on dodgy landlords
Friday, January 17,2025,09:36
Landlords looking to dodge their tax obligations have been put on notice by the ATO, thanks to new data matching technology. .. read more..
Herd on the Terrace: Karma express hits Mineral Resources’ Steve Wyatt
Friday, January 17,2025,09:09
Karma has hit Mineral Resources co-founder Steve Wyatt in struggles over the manifestation of notions conjured before he quit Chris Ellison’s secret squirrels club. .. read more..
Nine in 10 landlords are getting their taxes wrong: ATO
Friday, January 17,2025,09:06
Landlords looking to dodge their tax obligations have been put on notice by the ATO, thanks to new data matching technology. .. read more..
Water Minister Simone McGurk assures Albany she is “committed” to find soluti...
Friday, January 17,2025,08:00
The Minister for Water has responded to community opposition to a desalination plant proposed by Water Corporation for Frenchman Bay, saying she remains “absolutely committed” to finding the best solution .. read more..
‘Extremely hard’: Australia brand Ugg Since 1974 forced to change name amid b...
Friday, January 17,2025,07:56
An Australian Ugg boot manufacturer forced to change its name amid a bitter legal fight with a US clothing giant over its sheepskin footwear says it’s just the start of a shakeup of the market. .. read more..
HBF, Cimic legal dispute continues
Friday, January 17,2025,07:50
HBF’s legal action against the developers behind Kings Square, including Cimic Group and companies linked to Seven Network, continues in the state’s highest court. .. read more..
Lynas lifts revenue, production hit
Friday, January 17,2025,07:47
An annual processing limit on Lynas Rare Earth’s Malaysian operations impacted production, but the Amanda Lacaze- steered company still lifted revenue for the last quarter. .. read more..
Brown-Neaves grabs Yallingup getaway
Friday, January 17,2025,07:45
Property entrepreneur Garry Brown-Neaves has bought the home Steve Tobin built in Yallingup, paying $8.5 million for the eight hectare property. .. read more..