Australia’s business conditions hit new high in April as retail sales for March climb
Australian retailers reported another month of strong sales in March while a measure of business conditions…
Scottish independence referendum ‘inevitable’ after Sturgeon win
Newly returned Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon said another referendum on the country's independence was inevitable following…
Australia-India flight ban continues, repatriation flights resume
The Prime Minister has confirmed flights from India to Australia will remain banned beyond May 15,…
European Union “ready to discuss” COVID-19 vaccine patent protection waiver
The European Union has softened its stance on waiving COVID-19 vaccine intellectual property rights after the…
Authorities search for ‘missing link’ in Sydney’s COVID-19 outbreak
No new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in NSW, but authorities are concerned there could be…
Tensions grow as China suspends economic dialogue mechanism with Australia
On Thursday, Beijing "indefinitely" suspended all activity under a China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue in the latest…
Biden administration supports waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patent rights
The U.S. has backed an idea to waive intellectual property (IP) protections for COVID-19 vaccines to…
NSW Govt. reintroduces restrictions after second COVID-19 case detected
A second person has tested positive for COVID-19 in Sydney, prompting NSW authorities to reintroduce mask-wearing…
Morrison Govt. puts $100M towards three hydrogen projects
In another boost for clean energy, the Federal Government has pledged more than $100 million to…
United Nations Human Rights Committee flags “serious concerns” about Australia-India travel ban
The Morrison government is under pressure to reverse its travel ban from India as the United…