Defense
Australia boosts defense spending to 'transform' military
Defense minister says a more focused, integrated military force needed
Politics
Pro-China leader faces election test in Solomon Islands
PM Manasseh Sogavare has pulled the Pacific island nation closer to Beijing
Markets
Australian stock market faces tech company exodus
Delistings outstrip IPOs as overseas players grab local businesses
Climate Change
Australian startup's plant to turn CO2 into cement materials
Backed by Japan's Itochu and more, MCi aims to commercialize tech in 2026
Politics
'Made in Australia' act aims to beef up manufacturing, clean energy
Prime Minister Albanese pushes renewable vision but questions over feasibility persist
Defense
U.S., U.K. and Australia discuss AUKUS tech cooperation with Japan
Japan seen as potential contributor to 'advanced capability projects'
Defense
Philippines, Japan, Australia, U.S. to hold drills in South China Sea
Exercises demonstrate military ties ahead of US-Japan-Philippines summit
Supply Chain
Australian cobalt refiner bets on demand for 'ethical' China-free EV metals
Project pushes ahead despite price slump in key battery ingredient
Opinion
ASEAN and Australia are facing up to need for green cooperation
Current fossil fuel-focused trade ties will have to evolve
Opinion
Australia's China policy more effective with disciplined messaging
Canberra needs to strategize use of spectrum of information capabilities
Commodities
Australia doubles down on rare earths despite Chinese dominance
Ambitious strategy to boost role in critical minerals confronts market challenges
Trade
China lifts punitive tariffs on Australian wine after three years
Beijing's 'economic coercion' led to 'deepest low' for Aussie vintners
Energy
Australia sets up $650m fund for domestic solar panel manufacturing
Prime minister says Solar Sunshot will boost industry, reduce reliance on China
Automobiles
Australia dilutes fuel efficiency standard proposal after industry pressure
Under changes, some four-wheel drives classified as commercial vehicles
Energy
Australia's Woodside to boost North America LNG purchases 5-fold
CEO notes 'uncertainty' over U.S. pause on export approvals
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Property
In Australia, 'granny flats' gain traction as rents skyrocket
Housing shortage gives homeowners a way to monetize extra space
Food & Beverage
Japan's Marubeni looks to hook its home market on Aussie beef
The big trading house expects middle-class demand for Rangers Valley steaks
Defense
Australia to funnel $3bn to U.K. for AUKUS sub reactors, designs
BAE Systems to build the vessels in Adelaide's Osborne shipyard
International relations
Australia, China foreign ministers to manage differences 'wisely'
Beijing's top diplomat Wang Yi says wine tariff decision due by end of month
Food & Beverage
Australian winemakers hopeful about China lifting tariffs
Many producers are 'incredibly excited,' but some have moved on from the market
Opinion
Politics, not policy, has revived Australia's nuclear debate
Even if opposition returns to power, plants unlikely to ever be built
Business Spotlight
Australia's battle to deploy offshore wind shows bumpy road to renewables
Transforming port into turbine assembly site clashes with environmental concerns
Commodities
Australia pumps $550m into rare earths refinery project
Funding 'will deliver critical jobs and economic development,' government says
Politics
Australia envoy spat shakes South Korea's ruling party ahead of poll
Lee Jong-sup travels to Canberra to assume post after travel ban lifted