19 November 2025
Switching to fortnightly repayments from monthly — if you can afford it — can help you pay down your mortgage faster. Here’s why.
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19 Nov: Only one House member voted against the bill, which will now go to the Senate, where leaders of both parties say it could be passed within hours.... more
19 Nov: As Donald Trump's plan for Gaza gets UN approval, the proposals for how the territory might be developed are circulating and advocates are worried about who they ultimately benefit.... more
18 Nov: Restrictions on IUDs and IVF and decades of imprisonment for having an abortion could become the reality for some women living in South Carolina if the legislation passes.... more
18 Nov: In a move that has been welcomed by climate campaigners, South Korea has vowed to phase out coal, sparking a warning for Australian exporters.... more
18 Nov: While the childcare crisis has left me concerned about my own child's safety, as a male early childhood educator, I'm also worried about the future of men in the sector, writes Ben.... more
18 Nov: A Vanuatu provincial government says it will repeal parts of its new bylaw banning menstruating women from preparing and selling food at markets and roadside stalls after the decision sparked a public outcry.... more
18 Nov: The bill — to direct the US Justice Department to release its documents about late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — now looks set to sail through the House of Representatives.... more
18 Nov: Recently-released video shows a "Mad Max-style" convoy entering Pokrovsk in Ukraine's east on motorcycles and in ramshackle cars, in what experts say is part of a push to take the city.... more
