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Helping businesses leverage clean energy and AI will transform Australia to its "fourth economy" and improve productivity growth, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says.

For young Australians, breaking into the housing market feels tougher than ever. Many now fear they’ll never be able to own a home.

A day after US President Donald Trump's polarising proposal to “take over” Gaza, Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has praised the world leader.

Weeks after Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced his support for mandatory minimum jail terms for antisemitic offences, the government has legislated such laws. Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke stated the federal parliament would now be “putting in place the toughest laws against hate speech that Australia has ever had”.

Teenage Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli says he will be going all out to win gold at the next Olympics in Milan-Cortina to honour his Italian roots.

Despite an emerging La Nina bringing cooler conditions to the tropical Pacific, last month has been deemed the warmest January on record.

Australia will have only a matter of days between the World Test Championship Final and the first Test of their West Indies tour.

Philadelphia’s offensive coordinator melded his ideas with what previously worked for the team into a digestible scheme. Plus, notes on the NFL’s Australian voyage and Myles Garrett’s trade request.

REA Group chief executive Owen Wilson says there are a lot of buyers and sellers of Australian property right now in anticipation of rate cuts.