Australian telcos receive $2M to improve rural coverage
The Federal Government has awarded grants to Telstra (ASX:TLS), Optus and Pivotel as part of a…
Facebook follows through on threat to remove news content
Facebook has blocked Australian users from reading and sharing news content on its platform as of…
Frydenberg moves to permanently ease ASX disclosure laws
Continuous disclosure laws for Australia's listed companies will be permanently relaxed as the federal government advances…
Victoria ends snap lockdown on COVID case donut day
Victoria will come out of a five-day lockdown on Wednesday night, after no new locally acquired…
Nine Entertainment signs content deal with Google as media laws head to parliament
Nine Entertainment has signed a content licensing deal with Google, making it the second largest media…
RBA: “very significant” monetary support needed for Australia for some time
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has flagged the need for ongoing and "very significant" monetary…
Consumer watchdog says gas prices stayed low in 2020
Australia's consumer watchdog has revealed gas prices remained low for most consumers last year, a welcome…
TGA approves AstraZeneca vaccine for use in Australia
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine for use in Australia.
JobKeeper still on chopping block despite calls for fresh extension
The Federal Government's JobKeeper support program looks to be coming to its official end next month…
Auckland goes into lockdown & travel bubble shuts after COVID-19 outbreak
The travel bubble between Australian and New Zealand has burst after Auckland recorded three cases of…