business
Live: ASX unimpressed by Trump speech
ASX drops back following President Donald Trump’s speech on Iran. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Source link
Australia wasting migrant talent on an 'industrial scale', experts say
Australia is failing to recognise the qualifications of highly trained permanent migrants, former Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson says. Source link
'Worse than COVID': How regional shops are feeling the economic pinch
Regional businesses buckle under rising costs, saying the economic situation is even worse than during COVID. Source link
Former Sydney University academic appears in Iranian propaganda video
An Australian academic has appeared in an Iranian propaganda video supporting a toll system imposed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on foreign merchant shipping. Source link
SA primary school principals' association query free public school policy
A peak body for primary school principals says it is worried abolishing public school fees will see more money flow to wealthier schools, but the SA education minister says all parents were “doing it tough” and federal funding would go to addressing inequality. Source link
Regional residents call for fairer share of WA's public transport services
Despite living in a city of more than 40,000 people, 85-year-old Jan Whalan faces an hour’s trip on her mobility scooter to get to the shops. Source link
Seafood industry pleads for public to buy local for Easter as fuel costs bite
Seafood operators are struggling to stay afloat, with the nation’s biggest wild-caught tuna and swordfish company confirming it is shutting up shop. Source link
ASX jumps on back of massive Wall St rally amid war end hopes — as it happened
Wall Street ends a weak month with a massive gain, as investors eye a possible end to US military action in Iran, and Australian shares follow. Source link
One of Australia's biggest 'giveaway' clubs has its licence cancelled
RS Rewards claims to have given away more than $10 million worth of cars, houses and cash. But its licence has just been cancelled. Source link
Free dental clinic changes lives in cost-of-living crisis
Demand is high for an Adelaide dental program that offers free services to patients who have experienced homelessness or who have trouble accessing conventional care. Source link