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Mining giant BHP is reportedly in discussions with the Indonesian government about the southeast Asian nation’s sprawling nickel industry as it shutters its own vast nickel operations in WA. Meidy Katrin Lengkey, the secretary-general of the Indonesia Nickel Mining Association, told NewsWire BHP had been in discussions with Indonesian policymakers for “several months”. “Based on […]

Bluesfest has dropped the first line-up for its 36th and final festival. Crowded House will headline the event, with their classic hit Don’t Dream It’s Over no doubt set to be hailed as a bittersweet moment among festival goers following news the iconic event will be axed after its 36th year. The band, formed in […]

Australian lottery trends have been revealed ahead of the monster $100m jackpot. One lucky punter could walk away with a staggering $100m during Thursday’s Powerball as winnings stacked up. It could mark the third biggest prize of the entire year, as well as the sixth largest in Australian lottery history. Despite it all coming down […]

EXCLUSIVE An Uber driver who allegedly acted “inappropriately” to multiple female passengers will receive compensation from the ride-share app after a tribunal found his immediate ban was a breach of contract. Sydney man Salahaldeen Suliman Hussaen Abdalla took Uber to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal after his account was deactivated following numerous complaints from female […]

Australia needs 750,000 new social homes within the next two decades in ensure the homelessness crisis doesn’t blow out even further than the current, new research has revealed. The People’s Commission into the Housing Crisis released its final report into the nation’s ongoing risk to homelessness and a lack of housing available after hearing from […]

The progress of state and federal government in ending violence against women and children will be put under the spotlight this week. Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin is set to table her inaugural annual report into the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children on Wednesday, which will signal key […]

Motorists hoping to save money at the bowser should be keeping a close eye on petrol price cycles to maximise their savings, according to new research. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission calculated a motorist filling up 50 litres of regular unleaded petrol each week could have saved up to $740 in 2023, depending on […]

A respected sports reporter known for his impressive contribution to AFL commentary has been identified as the pedestrian killed when he was struck by a truck in Melbourne. Leading Herald Sun sports journalist Sam Landsberger, 35, died in hospital after the traffic accident in Richmond on Tuesday. Emergency services were called after reports of a […]

The Australian materials sector has snapped a six-day losing streak on the back of bargain-hunting in the big miners. The ASX200 closed at its highest mark since August 1 on Tuesday, gaining 0.22 per cent to 7,997.7. Deals to be had in the mining sector on the back of sinking iron ore prices, and gains […]