US and China in “stalemate” after high-level talks
The US and China have hit a "stalemate", according to China's Foreign Ministry, following talks between…
Shares in China’s private education firms tumble on new rules from Beijing
Private education firms in China are preparing for a material hit to their operations after Beijing…
Government opens public consultations for Emissions Reduction Fund priorities in 2022
The Federal Government has opened up public submissions to help Australia reduce its carbon output under…
UK finance regulator issues warning over CoinBurp’s crypto launch
In the latest crackdown on cryptocurrencies, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) warned on Sunday that…
Beijing rejects WHO call for second phase of COVID-19 origin investigation
Beijing has rejected the World Health Organisation's (WHO) plan for a second phase of investigations into…
The real game of the Olympics is soft power — and the opening ceremony is key
The Olympic Games are often hailed as a neutral celebration of athletic achievement. “The Olympic Games…
More borders close to NSW as 136 new cases recorded in Sydney
Queensland has finally closed its borders to NSW as the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney grows…
ACCC to look at eBay, Amazon, Kogan and others in online marketplace probe
Australia's antitrust regulator has launched an inquiry into the domestic arms of Amazon and eBay, as…
TGA approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children over 12
Children as young as 12 may soon be able to receive Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccination, after a…
Victoria & NSW break daily COVID-19 case number records
Victoria and NSW have both recorded their highest daily case numbers since these latest outbreaks of…