13+ hour, 10+ min ago   (384+ words) A former prime minister is backing Australia's carmaking industry to make a triumphant return. Kevin Rudd told the National Press Club on September 10, 2026 new technologies available could return the industry to its former glory. Australia used to have a thriving…...

17+ hour, 44+ min ago   (565+ words) One Nation has committed to drastically cut current temporary visa holders under its net-negative migration policy, prompting swift criticism from the major parties. International students would face the brunt of the cuts after party leader Pauline Hanson promised to cut…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (646+ words) Cheap cigarettes could soon be used as proof to prosecute business owners selling illegal tobacco. An overhaul of customs rules introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize illegal tobacco. Under previous…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (393+ words) Aussie EV owners could soon be facing a battery crisis. The world's biggest battery maker CATL has warned shortened vehicle-development and validation cycles are leading to wide-scale electric car battery failures, according to reports. CATL Chairman Robert Zeng said China's…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (312+ words) The entry-price for Cadillac's flagship electric SUV, the Lyriq, has been locked in at below $100,000 with the brand confirming specifications for a refreshed line-up. In fact, the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq line-up consists of just one variant so far, the Sport, which…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (647+ words) China has promised "consequences" for Taiwan's presence at the Pacific Islands Forum opening ceremony, which put the two rivals in the same room. Palau's National Gymnasium in Koror was the unlikely venue for the geopolitical flashpoint on Monday night. On…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (520+ words) Nissan continues to refine its business and product strategy with the under-pressure Japanese carmaker set to reorganise 80 per cent of its global nameplates into three broad families. As reported by Automotive News, the brand's new 'Family-Planning' structure will see the…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (311+ words) The boundaries have been set for a major defence precinct in Western Australia as part of the expansive AUKUS defence program. The state and federal governments have selected the site of a new Defence Precinct at the Henderson shipyard in…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (534+ words) Commonwealth champs Eleanor Patterson and Rose Davies have kicked on from their Glasgow exploits, along with double silver medallist Jessica Hull, as Australia's women athletes continued to shine on the Diamond League circuit in Poland. All three made the podium…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (394+ words) Health care professionals practising a niche specialty aimed at alleviating chronic conditions are calling for the removal of a tax they say disadvantages their patients, who have decended on Canberra to plead their case. Exercise physiologists visited Parliament House on…...