Tag: #australia

Creative Australia Reinstates Khaled Sabsabi for 2026 Venice Biennale After Review

Creative Australia reverses decision, reinstating Khaled Sabsabi as Australia's Venice Biennale artist following procedural review.

#art, #venicebiennale, #australia, #controversy

Rugby League Ashes Series Returns After 22-Year Hiatus

The Rugby League Ashes Series returns today as England challenges Australia after 22 years.

#rugby, #ashesseries, #england, #australia, #sports

U.S. and Australia Sign $8.5 Billion Critical Minerals Pact to Counter China's Dominance

U.S. and Australia strike $8.5 billion deal to bolster critical minerals supply, reducing reliance on China.

#us, #australia, #criticalminerals, #china, #supplychain

Australia Faces Record $40 Billion in Failed M&A Deals in 2025

Record $40 billion in Australian M&A deals collapse in 2025 due to tough regulations and valuation disputes.

#australia, #ma, #regulations, #economy, #investment

Australia Faces Record $40 Billion M&A Deal Failures Amid Tough Regulations

Australia sees a 15-year high in M&A deal failures, with $40 billion collapses due to regulatory challenges and valuation clashes.

#australia, #mergers, #regulations, #economy

Accenture Acquires CyberCX in $650 Million Cybersecurity Deal

Accenture to acquire Australian cybersecurity firm CyberCX for $650 million, boosting its Asia-Pacific capabilities.

#accenture, #cybersecurity, #acquisition, #australia, #cybercx

Australia Releases First National Climate Risk Assessment Highlighting Urgent Strategic Focus

Australia's first National Climate Risk Assessment details 56 risks, urging immediate action on heatwaves, sea-level rise, and ecosystem threats.

#australia, #climatechange, #environment, #ncra, #adaptation

Australia and Belgium Announce Plans to Recognize State of Palestine at UN

Australia and Belgium plan to recognize Palestine at the UN, signaling a major shift in Middle East diplomacy.

#diplomacy, #palestine, #australia, #belgium, #unitednations

Australia Conducts First Live-Fire HIMARS Test During Talisman Sabre 2025

Australia enhances defense with HIMARS test in Talisman Sabre 2025 amid regional security efforts.

#australia, #defense, #himars, #talisman sabre, #indo-pacific

Reserve Bank of Australia Stuns Markets, Holds Cash Rate Steady at 3.85%

RBA defies expectations by maintaining cash rate at 3.85% amid inflation concerns and global uncertainty.

#rba, #interestrates, #australia, #inflation

Australia's Central Bank Poised for Third Consecutive Rate Cut Amid Stagnant Growth

The Reserve Bank of Australia expected to cut rates again to 3.60% to combat low inflation and slow growth.

#australia, #interestrates, #rba, #economy

Artistic Freedom Under Siege: Controversy Over Australia's Venice Biennale Selection

Australia's Venice Biennale artist selection sparks debate over political influence and artistic independence.

#art, #australia, #venicebiennale, #artisticfreedom

Creative Australia Sparks Outcry Over Rescinded Venice Biennale Representation

Creative Australia's withdrawal of artist Khaled Sabsabi from the Venice Biennale sparks debate over artistic freedom and politics.

#arts, #venicebiennale, #australia, #artisticfreedom

Unprecedented Flooding Devastates Southeastern Australia

In May 2025, southeastern Australia faced historic floods, highlighting climate change's impact on extreme weather, causing fatalities and destruction.

#australia, #flooding, #climatechange, #extremeweather

Australian Startup Earth AI Unearths Significant Indium Deposit, Disrupting Global Supply Chain

Earth AI discovers significant indium deposit in Australia, marking a breakthrough in AI-driven mineral exploration and supply chain diversification.

#earthai, #indium, #australia, #mineralexploration, #technology