In today’s news, the ASX climbs towards record, the White House defends ‘historic’ Gaza plan amid global outrage, and growing competition among banks means a new mortgage war is brewing.

The mining giant is studying the installation of batteries at its Queensland smelter, in a rebuff for Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

The US president floated the idea of helping develop a coastal resort in North Korea in exchange for denuclearisation.

Musk, the world’s richest man, has become a towering figure in Trump’s orbit, ungovernable by the White House chief of staff.

If the independents hold the balance in the next parliament, will they protect small businesses from unsustainable energy ...

In total, Metcash failed to count more than 310 million shares on each of the resolutions. That’s 43 per cent of those who ...

The wind and solar projects spread across the country will be acquired by Potentia Energy, backed by heavyweight Italian and ...

Former Shark Tank judge and serial tech investor Steve Baxter has ruled off a first close for his specialist defence venture ...

Biotech play Alterity Therapeutics is seeking to raise about $40 million following a stellar set of Phase 2 results last week which sent the shares rocketing 50 per cent. Fund manager sources told ...

Competition is creeping up again in the mortgage market. But there’s a new battleground opening up as one bank puts the pedal ...

In an interview, the billion-dollar start-up’s chief executive Ben Thompson defended the company’s culture and described why ...

Macquarie plans to sell positions it amassed through US debt capital markets activities over the next two years, impacting ...