Industry News
Jetstar wants to know why a near-new engine had to be shut down mid-flight.
Proponents push for steel revival
Supporters are calling for significant federal funds to save Arrium steel.
Asbestos arrivals reviewed
Federal authorities have reviewed the ways that asbestos-laden products make it into Australia.
Drone shot marks F35 progress
The United States Air Force (USAF) says the beleaguered F-35A Lightning II has achieved combat readiness.
NASA lets gamers meander on Mars
NASA has provided a cheap and safe way to explore the surface of Mars.
Stem cell sites slammed
A new study shows advanced economies are hotbeds for direct-to-consumer marketing of stem cell therapies.
Tasmanian power plays questioned
Tasmania’s Opposition says businesses are still skittish after the failed sale of...
Coal clean-up could bury QLD
Reports say Queensland taxpayers face a bill of over $3 billion to clean up the state's coal mines.
BP Bight plans highlighted
Sea Shepherd is sending a vessel to fight plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight.
Apple selling more sun power
Tech giant Apple has permission to sell electricity.
Call for safer tech cemetaries
The world needs to stop dumping its e-waste on developing nations, experts say.
Betting ban to save young punters
South Australia has banned gambling on computer games.
Insiders minimise NDIS glitch
Authorities have moved to minimise the fallout from a serious NDIS computer glitch.
Vic considers empowering people
The Victorian Government could help residents source their own power.
Lung function filmed in 4D
A Melbourne-based medical tech firm wants to improve vital imagery.
Teachers missing new marks
About one-in-fifteen teaching students lack adequate numeracy skills.
Pay deal to quash planned action
A teachers’ strike in Queensland seems to have been averted after a pay deal was reached with the State Government.
Big four to face questions
The heads of the big four banks will now be made to face annual questioning about their behaviour.
Tabcorp rolls dice on expansion
Tabcorp’s full-year profits have been hit by new ventures and legal action over money laundering.
Chemist combination on the cards
Two local pharmacy giants have unveiled multi-billion-dollar merger plans.
Rural towns want solid services
Inflexible government funding is depriving remote communities in NSW, according to one social services group.