Business News

Oil prices have skyrocketed past $106 per barrel as the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupts global energy supplies, sparking concerns about the economic impact.

Dozens of Australian petrol stations face fuel shortages as panic-buying continues following soaring prices from the Middle East conflict. NRMA warns of a 'permanent high' on the east coast.

A new report uncovers the staggering costs of keeping the British Steel Scunthorpe site operational, with the government spending £377M to maintain the facility.

Charity warns debt on housing, utilities and council tax has become the 'new normal' for low-income UK households as prices soar and budgets stretch.

UK's charitable donations plunged by £1.4 billion in 2025 as fewer Britons donate amid rising living expenses, according to the Charities Aid Foundation report.

Buffett and Gates' 2010 campaign to get the world's wealthiest to commit to giving away most of their fortunes faces new challenges as some billionaires reconsider their pledges.

Bangladeshi factories struggle to maintain operations as the war in Ukraine impacts global energy supplies, forcing tough choices to keep the lights on.

Australian Community Media to address staff concerns after co-owner Antony Catalano faces charges of assaulting a woman, pledging employee 'wellbeing' as top priority.

Retailers in Victoria, Australia reach historic $125M settlement with state government over losses from one of the world's longest pandemic lockdowns.

A new study by Savills reveals UK households spent a record £226bn on housing in 2026, a shocking 41% rise over 5 years driven by soaring mortgage payments.