Did you buy a coffee machine with a tax refund? It may have affected Australia’s interest rate
Policymakers didn’t think people had the financial capacity to purchase ‘durable’ goods – but a rise in spending contributed to inflation
Rental ebike programs booming in Australian cities as e-scooter ‘moral panic’ sees take-up stall
After a fast kick-off in Australia, e-scooter hire crackdowns fuelled by safety concerns have seen shared ebikes pull ahead
‘Deal with the women’s issue or enjoy oblivion’: conservative women on whether they can still call the Liberal party home
Federal election defeat proves the party’s haemorrhaging of female voters is entrenched. Can it change course or will it risk ‘oblivion’?
From young men looking for no-strings sex to the 92-year-old who lied about his age: older women on the truth about dating in later life
Five women on both sides of the Atlantic reveal what it’s like trying to find a partner in your 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s
Sussan Ley had the second shortest tenure as Liberal party leader – One Big Chart
Ley’s term as leader surpassed only that of Alexander Downer. But how does she measure up to other Liberal party leaders?
‘What’s more important, the electricity or food?’: Extreme heat is driving up power bills in central Australia
Vanessa Napaltjari Davis puts $70 a week on her prepaid electricity card – but as Alice Springs swelters through ever-hotter summers, that credit lasts less than three days
‘Everybody knows my number’: the refugee helping migrant women in Melbourne’s west
Samia Baho’s volunteer-run support service helps women with everything from escaping domestic violence to fostering finance skills
The ‘grey divorce’ phenomenon doesn’t signal a retreat from love. It’s a redefinition of it
Love has long been framed as a pursuit of the young, but this narrative lags behind reality
Angus Taylor faces leadership test in Farrer byelection as independent vows to ‘finish what we started’ and oust Liberals
With backers including Climate 200, Michelle Milthorpe is confident she can win Sussan Ley’s south-western NSW seat
More than 60 children infected in north London measles outbreak
Cases reported in seven schools and a nursery in Enfield amid concern over low levels of MMR vaccination in capital
BrewDog could be broken up as craft beer business put up for sale
Brewer last month said it was closing its distilling brands, prompting concerns for jobs at its Scottish facility
Girl, 17, who died after three-car crash in Cwmbran was ‘funny, kind and caring’
Family pay tribute to Demi Edmunds, from Caldicot, saying she ‘loved her friends, and she was loved by all’