Australian businessmen John Mullen has been named the new chairman of Qantas and will assume the role on July 1. Airlineratings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas says Mr Mullen has an “extensive background” in logistics. “He was CEO of TNT Express based in Europe,” he told Sky News Austr...

Queensland Police Union president Ian Leavers has claimed outgoing Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll was “taken advantage of” by some senior officers because she is a woman.

Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood says Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci had a "brain fade” in his interview with the ABC's Four Corners. "Why he did this interview – when he has knocked back just about every other request recently – suggests poor judgement,” Mr Greenwood said. “To imag...

A huge part of the role of a board of directors is “succession planning” as recent CEO departures spark discussion over “trigger events”, Governance Institute of Australia CEO Megan Motto says. “A huge part of the board’s role is succession planning,” Ms Motto told Sky News Australia....

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has announced wages during 2023 grew by 4.2 per cent – the biggest wage rise since 2009. Public sector wage rises are also the highest in 15 years. The ABS reported that Australia’s wage growth last year outstripped inflation for the first time in three ye...

A new mum has accused retailer Rebel Sport of discrimination after not being given access to part of the store because of her pram.

Vodafone customers could be forced to pay up to $48 more per year for their mobile phone plan following the latest price hike in the telecommunications industry.

The Spanish Mission mansion Boomerang, which starred in the Tom Cruise epic Mission Impossible 2, has sold for $80m, multiple sources have confirmed.

The shop assistant who sold a £1 million scratchcard to warring exes says CCTV supports the case for splitting it 50/50.

Demand for share houses has boomed as home seekers continue to struggle with Sydney’s ongoing housing challenges.

Socialite Sanchia Brahimi has relisted her third floor apartment in Woolloomooloo’s Finger Wharf after a string of unsuccessful campaigns.

Sydney Roosters and Queensland Origin star Lindsay Collins failed to secure the $1.1m sale of his former Randwick home at a Saturday auction.

Association of Mining and Exploration Companies CEO Warren Pearce says the “door is open” for government support in the nickel industry. The price of nickel collapsing as well as mine closures have resulted in the mining industry warning that thousands of jobs could be lost, mostly in Western A...

Virgin Australia CEO Jane Hrdlicka says she will step down later this year. Ms Hrdlicka has been with Virgin since investment bank Bain Capital bought it out of administration in the COVID lockdown. The airline was set to re-list on the ASX mid-2023, but was then deferred, while a decision for ano...

The U.S. is projected to spend a historic $870 billion in interest on the national debt this year. That’s even more than the defense budget. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains why these interest payments keep growing and what it could mean for markets and regular taxpayers. Photo illustration: Noah Fri...

A couple are at war over a winning £1 million ($AU1.9 million) Lotto scratchcard.

“We’re seeing engineers in India being paid the same as engineers in Ireland,” says CEO Nicole Sahin, whose company G-P gives employers access to a global talent pool.

MarketWatch tax reporter, Andrew Keshner, answers the internet's most asked questions about the child tax credit.

Inflation continues to hit Americans hard but the IRS has updated some tax provisions to keep more money in your pocket. Here's what you should know.

The Australian sharemarket didn’t change too much at the close despite major upsets to several sectors, including mining and banking.

Sky News Business Reporter Edward Boyd says the ASX 200 opened lower this morning, pushed down by the materials sector and energy stocks. The ASX 200 finished the day down 0.08 per cent. Intelligence software company Nuix bounced back after reporting a loss yesterday with investment platform Hub...

Australian Electric Vehicle Association President Dr Chris Jones says the sale of electric vehicles in Australia is “steadily growing” year after year. “The growth in EVs in Australia is actually catching up surprisingly well (compared to other developed nations),” Dr Jones told Sky News A...

An 'out of control' satellite will re-enter Earth's atmosphere tomorrow. The European spacecraft was launched 30 years ago. The satellite known as ERS-2 has been deemed low risk, as scientists predict most of the debris will burn before it hits the earth's surface. It is now at an altitude of abo...

ACCC Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb says she is urging for a “fit-for-purpose merger regime” in common with the vast majority of OECD nations. Her remarks come after the ANZ’s takeover of Suncorp was approved by the Australian Competition Tribunal. The Tribunal dramatically overturned the decision...

Jayne Hrdlicka is stepping down as Virgin Australia CEO. She’s been at the helm ever since the company was acquired out of administration during the pandemic. She said it’s not a decision she’s taken lightly. Virgin Australia will soon begin the search for a new CEO following Ms Hrdlicka...