Australia weighs break-up of Big Four accounting firms after scandals

By Christine Chen and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) - The Australian government said on Wednesday it was considering ...

Australia’s median wealth falls almost 7% since 2020 despite the rich getting richer, report says

Swiss bank UBS finds ‘growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population’ as country adds more than 25,000 more millionaires ...
The New Yorker

Australia’s Evolving Appreciation for Soccer

In a country dominated by cricket and rugby, it took a while for the sport to catch on. Now, with the Socceroos making a deep ...
Breaking Defense

Australia announces defense industry policy and acquisitions reforms

Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said the reforms seek to build “a more agile, disciplined and strategically focused Defence organisation." ...
CNBC

Australia’s inflation tops forecasts at 3.2%, highest in over a year

Australia's consumer prices rose 3.2% in the third quarter, the strongest gain in more than a year. The increase topped the 2.1% rise in the second quarter and came in above the 3% forecast by ...
The Diplomat

AUKUS Faces Mounting Challenges. Australia Must Address Them.

From left: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Joe Biden, and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announce the AUKUS deal in San Diego, California, U.S., Mar. 13, 2023. Credit: ...

Christian Brothers granted pause in abuse victim payouts in Australia

The Catholic order has told the court that it was running out of money to settle millions of dollars in claims.

Asian language education in Australia facing existential crisis, parliamentary report warns

A parliamentary report recommends a sweeping overhaul of Asian language education in Australia, saying the lack of knowledge ...