NSW releases freight and port strategy

SHIFTING truck movements to off-peak periods is just one of the ways the NSW government is hoping to cope with increasing pressure on the state's transport network. The NSW government released its first Freight and Ports Strategy on Saturday,...

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2014 Grammy nominations announced in LA

MACKLEMORE & Ryan Lewis, Lorde, Taylor Swift, Pink, Pharrell Williams and Kendrick Lamar are among the multiple nominees announced at the Grammy nominations concert. Macklemore and Lewis have been nominated for major awards best song, best...

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Champagne flows at Nine listing

Nine Entertainment shares are tipped to make a successful debut on the ASX on Friday. Source: AAP IT wasn't quite a champagne launch but the bubbly still flowed at the sharemarket debut of Nine Entertainment as current affairs star Liz Hayes...

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Holden urged to declare Australian plans

The government and opposition have denied rumours Holden will pull out of Australia from 2016. Source: AAP THE future for car maker Holden looks increasingly bleak, with pressure growing on the company to decide on the fate of its local manufacturing...

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Analysts tip positive start for Nine share

NINE Entertainment Co's shares are tipped to make a successful stock market debut but analysts say there are longer term doubts about the company's earnings. The company, which owns the Nine Network, Ticketek and ninemsn, will list on the Australian...

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Qantas CEO says airline management 'great'

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says the airline is being managed well, despite posting a loss of up to $300m. Source: AAP QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce has launched a spirited defence of his management team's performance, saying they're doing a...

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Westfield's Aust assets to be spun off

Westfield Group will split its Australian and New Zealand assets from its international business. Source: AAP WESTFIELD founder Frank Lowy says a move to split its Australasian and international businesses is a "win-win" that will help both...

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Weak domestic spending weighs on GDP

THE Australian economy's great rebalancing act had a touch of the wobbles in the September quarter. Stronger housing and retail spending data over the past few months raised hopes that the non-mining parts of the economy were ready to balance...

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Petero turns down chance at Newman's team

RUGBY league legend Petero Civoniceva has passed on a chance to join the Queensland premier's team, believing he can do more for Redcliffe by himself. The record-breaking former Australian forward says he was flattered by an invitation to stand...

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Antarctic crash probe to take months: ATSB

Three Australians are in a stable condition after being injured in a helicopter crash in Antarctica. Source: AAP AN investigation into a helicopter crash in Antarctica that injured three Australians could take several months to complete....

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Building approvals ease from record high

Approvals for the construction of new homes fell 1.8 per cent in October, official figures show. Source: AAP THE housing sector is still going strong, with home building approvals in October suffering only a small fall from the three-and-a-half...

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Tiger shark attacked NSW surfer: expert

A THREE-METRE tiger shark was responsible for the attack that killed NSW surfer Zac Young, an expert says. Marine Biologist Amy Smoothey has completed a detailed forensic analysis of Mr Young's wounds. The 19-year-old was attacked while surfing...

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G20 to shutdown tax leaks: Abbott

Australia is the new chair of the G20, the top global forum for examining the world's economic. Source: AAP AUSTRALIA hopes to lead a united global charge against profit shifting during its Group of 20 presidency. The nation on Sunday assumed...

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Thousands of bikies rally in Australia

THE roar of motorbikes echoed through Australia's capital cities on Sunday as thousands of riders united in opposition to Queensland's anti-bikie legislation. The Australian Motorcycle Council (AMC) says the new laws, aimed at criminal bikie gangs,...

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