Global insurer QBE doubles first-half profit as it flags more premium price increases
QBE has doubled its profit for the six months to the end of June partly driven by premium rate increases —…
Genesis sets fast pace for luxury, big SUV foothold
Korean makers are pushing into the luxury car market, so it is not surprising rising marque Genesis is making a…
Iconic Swan Draught sign finally returns to The Raffles Hotel after 20-year hiatus
After a 20-year hiatus and with beer lovers re-embracing the brew, the Swan Draught billboard returns to The Raffles Hotel
‘Optimistic’ Bill Shorten says NDIS reform bill could be passed in a fortnight
Bill Shorten described himself as a “political optimist” as he urged the opposition to help pass legislation and stop the…
Ineos Grenadier prices head back down with $5000 price cut
A tariff exemption has brought down the price of the Ineos Grenadier by $5000, but some variants are $20,000 dearer…
Melbourne legionnaires’ outbreak: 100 cases now confirmed
A hundred cases of a harmful disease spreading through a major city’s outer suburbs have now been recorded.
Businessman spent up to $1750 a day on cocaine before assaulting girlfriend
A businessman was spending up to $1750 a day on cocaine before he assaulted his girlfriend in an “alarming” attack,…
Tiny Toyota EV goes for gold with Olympic heavy lifting
The Paris Olympics hasn’t featured any motorsports, but that hasn’t stopped these Toyota electric vehicles from stealing the spotlight.
Volvo XC40 Special Edition brings more kit for less money
The new Volvo XC40 Special Edition is now available to order, offering more equipment than the base SUV at a…
Innaloo pub The Saint gets a $3m makeover, new menu and rebirth as The Morris
Long-running Innaloo pubs gets a $3 makeover before being reopened under its original name