Some working musicians who traditionally made the bulk of their income touring internationally pivoted to creator platforms like Patreon and Twitch during the pandemic. More »   

Hello everybody, and welcome to Tuesday. 1. Okay, I'm going to stop saying in this newsletter whether I think the Sydney COVID-19 numbers 'look better' because I'll just keep embarrassing myself. 35 new coronavirus cases were reported yesterday, in a spike. Gladys Ber...

The federal government's decision to halve the number of incoming travellers from 6,070 to 3,035 a week could see 18,000 overseas Australians lose their seats by the end of August. More »   

Australia's snap lockdowns have hurt consumer confidence, effectively sinking to its lowest level since November. It reverses months of improvement as Australians temporarily lose faith in the recovery. More »   

Economists have warned growth in one of Australia's strongest property markets is unsustainable as they begin to call the top of the market. Two out of three told a recent survey that New South Wales prices will peak in the next six months, after rising more than ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left interest rates on hold at 0.10% during its monthly meeting. The central bank did however reveal that it was making a major adjustment to its stimulus package, committing to purchasing "at least" $4 billion in bonds a week aft...

The past decade has seen a slow transition of women into sectors traditionally dominated by men, analysis from Indeed shows. Now, experts suggest the pandemic has supercharged the trend, with the data also pointing to an acceleration of women both in work and looking ...

Paid vaccination leave would protect vulnerable workers against COVID-19 without making them lose income, a think tank states in a new report. "The leave entitlement would be a simple means of removing a key barrier to getting vaccinated," The McKell Institute argu...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is meeting on Tuesday, and is expected to make a major policy decision. Governor Philip Lowe is due to take the irregular step of speaking at 4 pm, and is anticipated to explain a change in the RBA's strategy amid Australia's de...

Good morning everyone. 1. The COVID numbers in NSW looked a little better yesterday. The state recorded 16 new locally acquired cases in Sunday's announcement, 14 of which are linked to other cases. Meanwhile, the government is reportedly finalising a plan to have kid...

Sydney Airport has received a non-binding takeover offer from a cohort of industry superannuation fund investors looking to capitalise on the pandemic-induced weakness in the aviation sector. More »   

Sydney Airport has received a non-binding takeover offer from a cohort of industry superannuation fund investors looking to capitalise on the pandemic-induced weakness in the aviation sector. More »   

Superhero is expanding its broker offering to Wall Street, launching US trading to Australian users on Monday. Users will be able to buy US stocks and ETFs with zero commission, with Superhero to make a margin on the foreign exchange transactions. More »  ...

Superhero is expanding its broker offering to Wall Street, launching US trading to Australian users on Monday. Users will be able to buy US stocks and ETFs with zero commission, with Superhero to make a margin on the foreign exchange transactions. More »  ...

Despite the ongoing challenges caused by COVID-19, Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) entrepreneurs are feeling rather optimistic about their respective businesses, according to a new study by Frost & Sullivan in collaboration with Oracle NetSuite. More »   

Despite the ongoing challenges caused by COVID-19, Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) entrepreneurs are feeling rather optimistic about their respective businesses, according to a new study by Frost & Sullivan in collaboration with Oracle NetSuite. More »   

Tesla, GameStop, and AMC ranked in the 10 most-held shares among Australian eToro investors in the second quarter of 2021. The trading platform has revealed Elon Musk's electric vehicle venture was the most-held by domestic traders, many of whom believe in the sect...

28-year-old farmer Emma Ayeliffe created a social app last year that connects farmers across the country. She thinks the next generation in Australian agriculture needs to be diverse, from metropolitan Australia, and to bring more tech and engineering skills into the ...

Good morning team and blessed Friday to you all. 1. Brisbane has extended its lockdown for another 24 hours, while others in the south-east of the state will exit theirs tonight. It comes as Queensland, the other states and the federal government fight over quarantine...

Good morning team and blessed Friday to you all. 1. Brisbane has extended its lockdown for another 24 hours, while others in the south-east of the state will exit theirs tonight. It comes as Queensland, the other states and the federal government fight over quarantine...

Australian buy now, pay later darling Afterpay says it is monitoring developments in Europe after the announcement of proposed lending reforms. The tweaks, proposed by the European Commission, would apply new oversight to credit products of less than €200 (AU$317...

Australian buy now, pay later darling Afterpay says it is monitoring developments in Europe after the announcement of proposed lending reforms. The tweaks, proposed by the European Commission, would apply new oversight to credit products of less than €200 (AU$317...

National Cabinet has agreed to a new four-stage plan to mitigate the risks of coronavirus and the new Delta variant, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced. More »   

National Cabinet has agreed to a new four-stage plan to mitigate the risks of coronavirus and the new Delta variant, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced. More »   

Australia is among 130 countries which have signed onto a global tax initiative that requires a 15% minimum tax from multinational corporations. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said closing some of the most notorious tax loopholes in ...