Georgie Hewson

It has been a brutal year for Australian retail, with high rents, wage increases and the cost-of-living squeeze forcing big brands to make some hard calls. Here's why some are still surviving. 

Japanese PM's sleep revelation sparks concern

With the price of oil rising and the fuel excise cut due to end, drivers are facing twin threats when it comes to the price of fuel, but experts say Australia is in a much better position compared with when the Middle East conflict began.

Chucking a sickie is no longer as easy as a quick phone call in Germany, under new laws hoped to boost productivity. Here's how the world is responding.

The jet, gifted to the US government by Qatar, has been retrofitted, with Trump shaking off concerns over the cost. 

The changes will come into effect tomorrow and small businesses will need to get in touch with their telco. 

Court documents have revealed what former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell bought with funds he embezzled from the party over 12 years.

The fuel excise cut was due to stop at the end of the month but will continue to a lesser extent until August. Here's why.

Experts say consumers have 30 days until they pay more at the pump if no peace deal is finalised in the Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

The decision will be made by the US House and Senate, but reports say Donald Trump's supporters are pushing to expedite the process.