Luxury concierge firm Quintessentially, co-founded by Queen Camilla's nephew, suffered £3m losses after nearly quadrupling staff in the Middle East and Asia before the US-Israel war on Iran prompted wealthy clients to flee the Gulf.
The US military bombed a vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people, as part of an ongoing anti-drug campaign that has killed at least 188 since September.
Workers at Google DeepMind in the UK have voted to unionize, citing concerns about a deal with the US military and fears over AI being used in warfare and surveillance.
Facial recognition technology is being rapidly deployed across the UK by police and retailers, outpacing regulations. Critics warn of privacy risks and wrongful identifications.
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Victoria records a $727m surplus in 2025-26, its first since the pandemic, but debt is forecast to reach $199.3bn by 2029-30 amid global uncertainty.
A sperm whale carcass towed 20km along NSW coast drew sharks, angered locals, and prompted calls for a review into poor communication and safety failures.
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock announces a cash rate hike to 4.35%, warning that more increases may be needed to curb inflation despite fuel price spikes.
Plans to install traffic lights on the historic Clachan Bridge in Argyll have drawn criticism from locals, who say it will ruin the tourist attraction and endanger pedestrians.
The Enhanced Games, a doping-friendly event, faces scrutiny over athlete safety, drug risks, and ethical concerns. Journalist Sean Ingle poses ten critical questions the organizers should address.
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The Reserve Bank raises interest rates for third straight time to 4.35%, citing inflationary pressures from higher fuel prices linked to US-Israel war on Iran.
RBA hikes rate to 4.35% amid rising prices; treasurer says war in Middle East adds pressure. Victoria posts first surplus since pandemic, but debt nears $200bn.
Jefferson Lewis, accused of murdering five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs, was excused from his first court appearance. The case returns on 30 July.
The UK government is consulting on restricting social media for under-16s, with options including a full ban, limits on addictive features, and screen time curfews.
Alan Jones' lawyers argue police impropriety and invalid warrants during a raid on his home, as he faces 25 indecent assault charges.
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Communities secretary Steve Reed urges Labour MPs not to challenge Keir Starmer after May elections, warning against copying Tory leadership chaos.
An explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang, Hunan, killed at least 26 and injured 61. Production halted at all nearby manufacturers as investigation begins.
The remains of US Navy airman Robert Cyr Jr, missing since 1944, were identified via DNA and buried in Florida with military honors, ending an 80-year search.
Seven Indiana Republican state senators who voted against Trump's redistricting push face primary challengers endorsed by the president, in a test of political retribution.
Orban Wallace's documentary avoids big clashes, exploring the right-to-roam movement with a heartfelt message about universal access to nature.
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Zoe Williams shares a humorous yet heartfelt account of scattering her mother's ashes, with unexpected mishaps and practical lessons learned.
Michele Bullock says Australians are poorer due to the oil price shock from the US-Israel war on Iran, forecasting higher prices, lower growth, and stagnant wages.
Tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump launches 'Project Freedom' and threatens Iran. US military claims destruction of Iranian boats, denied by Iran. Plus: Supreme Court ruling impacts midterm elections.
Ohio voters head to the polls for primaries ahead of the 2026 midterms, with high-profile Senate and House races that could determine control of Congress.
Zohran Mamdani's suggestion that King Charles III return the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India reignites debate over the gem's colonial legacy and ownership.
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Fahad Ansari, a lawyer who represented Hamas in court, says UK police falsely listed him as a member of the group, equating him with his client.
Thousands of Afghans who assisted US forces are stranded in Qatar after Trump suspended refugee processing. They now face resettlement in the DRC, a war-torn country they know nothing about.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned Russia for seeking a truce to hold a military parade while launching deadly strikes in Poltava, killing five, including emergency workers.
Dame Shirley Porter, former Westminster council leader at the heart of the 'homes for votes' scandal, has died aged 95. She was found guilty of wilful misconduct and ordered to repay £12.3m.
Friedrich Merz's remarks on Iran negotiations spark a historic US-Germany rift, risking troop withdrawals and tariffs, but he stands firm on European strategic autonomy.
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The Supreme Court temporarily restores access to mifepristone after a federal court sought to ban its mailing, highlighting ongoing threats to abortion rights.
