Skilled Migrants Could Solve Australia's Housing Crisis
Half of Australia's migrants work below their qualification level. Experts say recognising overseas skills could unlock 18,400 trained construction workers.
De Minaur Joins French Open Prize Money Revolt
Alex de Minaur joins Sinner and Sabalenka in a 15-minute media protest at Roland Garros over players receiving only 15% of grand slam tournament revenue.
Jai Arrow Retires After Motor Neurone Disease Diagnosis
Jai Arrow, 30, has medically retired from the NRL after an MND diagnosis. The former Queensland Origin star played 98 games for South Sydney Rabbitohs.
Illicit Alcohol Found in One-Third of Aussie Bottle Shops
Researchers find suspected illicit alcohol containing methanol and plastic debris in nearly one-third of bottle shops visited in Victoria, NSW and Queensland.
Celebrities Trademark Their Voices to Fight AI Deepfakes
Taylor Swift, Matthew McConaughey and Jeremy Clarkson are using trademark law to protect their identity from AI deepfakes — a legal strategy untested in court.
Superhot Rocks Could Power Australia 20 Times Over
New drilling tech unlocks geothermal energy across Australia. Tapping just 1% of superhot rock resources could meet Australia electricity needs 20 times over.
Albanese Delays Trust Tax Amid Death Tax Row
Labor's proposed 30% tax on discretionary trusts will not be in the first tranche of budget bills, with PM Albanese saying it will take longer to develop.
Collins-Class Subs Face Scaled-Back Upgrades
Australia's Collins-class submarines face scaled-back upgrades in the $11bn program as Marles prioritises sustainment until Virginia-class subs arrive in 2030s.