Australia

Bank Australia Completes Australian Unity Bank Acquisition as $5bn Regional Merger Reshapes Customer‑Owned Banking

Australia’s customer‑owned banking sector took two big steps forward on 24 November 2025, as Bank Australia completed its acquisition of Australian Unity Bank’s operations and members of Summerland Bank and Regional Australia Bank formally backed a merger that will create a $5 billion regional

24 November 2025

American Airlines (AAL) News Today – November 23, 2025: Hedge-Fund Buying, Dubrovnik Route Buzz, and Storm Diversion in Australia

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) is back in the spotlight this Sunday, November 23, 2025, with fresh headlines touching investors, travelers, and aviation watchers alike. A new hedge fund stake in AAL, reports of a potential new European leisure

23 November 2025

Airline News · Aviation Events · Flight Routes · Investment Trends · Travel Industry

ASX Today: 9 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens on 24 November 2025

Australia’s sharemarket heads into Monday’s session bruised after a four‑week slide, but global leads are finally turning more positive. Here’s what traders and investors need to know before the ASX opens on Monday, 24 November 2025. All data and events are

23 November 2025

ASX Updates · Financial Analysis · Investing Tips · Market News · Stock Market

‘Best Text Message Ever’: Albanese Government Begins 20% Student Debt Cut for 3 Million Australians – What It Means for You Today (22 November 2025)

A once‑in‑a‑generation overhaul of Australia’s student loan system is finally hitting people’s accounts, with the Albanese Government’s promised 20% cut to all HELP and other study debts officially rolling out from today. Around 100,000 Australians will see their balances drop

22 November 2025

Australia News · Education · Government Policy · Personal Finance · Student Loans

CBA (ASX:CBA) before the bell: What to know about Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock ahead of the ASX open on 17 Nov 2025

CBA Share Price Today 21 November 2025: Commonwealth Bank Faces Valuation Fears, Political Heat and Housing Jitters

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) heads into Friday 21 November 2025 still under pressure after one of its sharpest sell‑offs in years, as investors juggle three big storylines: stretched valuations, political scrutiny over “excessive” fees, and growing concern about

21 November 2025

Banking · Economic News · Financial Analysis · Investment · Stock Market

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Plunges 1.9% as Tech Rout and Hawkish RBA Wipe $60 Billion – 18 November 2025

ASX Today: 7 Things to Know Before the Australia Stock Market Opens on 20 November 2025

Australian investors head into Thursday’s open with the S&P/ASX 200 sitting near a five‑month low, fresh wage data in hand, and global markets fixated on Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings and delayed US jobs figures. Here’s a detailed look at what’s setting

19 November 2025

ASX Updates · Financial Tips · Investing · Market News · Stock Market

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips as Banks Drag While Webjet and Nufarm Soar – 19 November 2025

The Australian stock market eased lower on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, as a fresh wave of selling in the big banks offset strong gains in travel, agriculture and resources stocks. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 21.2 points, or 0.25%, to

19 November 2025

ASX 200 · Banking Sector · Investment News · Market Analysis · Stock Market

‘Lucifer’ Bee with Devil‑Like Horns Discovered in Western Australia — What We Know Today (Nov. 12, 2025)

A newly described species of native leafcutter bee sporting tiny, devil‑like facial “horns” has been unveiled by researchers in Western Australia’s Goldfields. The species, formally named Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, was first collected in 2019 during a survey of pollinators around

12 November 2025

Australia · Entomology · Nature · Science News · Wildlife Discovery

Australia’s 3-Hour Free Power Shock: Who Wins and Who Pays?

Solar Sharer: How the Free Electricity Plan Works On Nov 4, 2025 the Albanese government announced a landmark policy – the Solar Sharer – to mandate 3 hours of free power daily. Under this scheme, energy retailers in Default Market

5 November 2025

Australia · Consumer Impact · Electricity · Energy · Power Market

Australia’s Inflation Bombshell: RBA Cuts Wiped Off Table as Markets Recoil

Shock CPI Report Upends Rate-Cut Hopes On Oct. 29, official data showed Australia’s consumer price index (CPI) surged unexpectedly in Q3 2025. Headline CPI rose 1.3% from the previous quarter – the largest jump in 2½ years – pushing the

29 October 2025

Australia · Central Banks · Economics · Financial Markets · Inflation

Australia’s Final Frontier: Inside the Rapid Rise of its Space & Satellite Industry

Key Facts and Figures Historical Context: A Decade of Ascent in Space Just over a decade ago, Australia’s space efforts were scattered across academia, defense, and niche industries. Unlike other nations, Australia had no central space agency until recently. In

15 September 2025

Australia · Industry · Satellites · Space · Technology

Australian Drone Laws 2025: Complete Guide to Rules, Registration & No-Fly Zones

CASA regulates drones under Part 101, applying national rules across Australia with uniform standards, while state or local bylaws can add restrictions. Recreational drone rules include a maximum altitude of 120 meters, a 30-meter minimum distance from people, no flying

15 June 2025

Australia · Drones · Laws · No-Fly Zones · Registration