Australia is an energy superpower. We have abundant natural resources, high average incomes and one of the highest per-capita rates of rooftop solar uptake in the world. Yet every summer, many ...

SYDNEYSYDNEY — A survey conducted by the Australian Sports Foundation determined that nearly half of the country’s best athletes are earning below the national poverty line threshold with an annual ...

Responding to Minister Julie Bishop and Minister Josh Frydenberg’s announcement of 6 May committing Australia to join the voluntary Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), Diane Sheard ...

The degree to which Australian superannuation funds have been hit by the global financial crisis has been laid bare by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD has ...

A new study has painted a pretty grim picture of life in Australia right now. It shows that around 3.7 million people, or one in seven Australians, are living below the poverty line. That’s a sharp ...

Advocates say Australia is falling short when it comes to measuring poverty and it is leading to worse outcomes for families doing it tough. They're calling on the government to change the way it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Australia's Bronte Campbell celebrates after winning gold and also setting a new games record in the women's 100-meter ...