THE life insurance industry in Australia has been hit by a $650m loss as disability claims increase.

Documents show the Victorian government said changing suppliers would lead to cost blowouts and delays.

CEO Andy Penn says he has “no plans” to sell telco’s 50 per cent stake in Foxtel.

FAIRFAX Media is plotting to clinch a triumvirate of deals before Christmas to lay the ground for a full-blown merger.

AUSTRALIA’S sharemarket is on track for its biggest two-day gain in a year after a rally led by resources and financial stocks.

MEDIA mogul Bruce Gordon wants the power to veto the chief executive of Ten in a move that will up the ante in the battle for control.

Housing affordability experts say "painful" reforms and long-term planning are needed to make home ownership more accessible. In the meantime, some young Australians are turning to unconventional options like tiny houses.

DAVE Hyman is just one of the several new disruptive faces eyeing the financial services sector’s billions of dollars in profits.

The average price for a capital city homes has jumped above $600,000, after prices surged nearly 10pc annually.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has seen 15 per cent of the population displaced within the country. Ukrainians tell us why they have stayed.