The United States recently pulled the plug on the penny as it costs more to make than its value. It is not alone. Here are several other countries that have also pulled the plug on their own version ...

Australian shares are set to open down; US benchmarks extending losses; bitcoin drops below $US90k; Rio Tinto set to report ...

During the Bondi massacre, Chaya Dadon demonstrated true Australian spirit by acting as a human shield to protect young ...

Job applications from US academics to Hong Kong surged 55 per cent in 2025, as President Donald Trump’s administration ...

It has cost more to produce the penny than it's worth for nearly two decades, but Americans are still split on the one-cent ...

More prosaically, Britain wants Kraken to launch its expected initial public offering in London. Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, says it’s a “coin toss” between London and New York. The hope ...

For 21-year-old Luke Thompson, who has just finished university, the gifting of crypto from parents has been a game-changer. ...

After an inconspicuous launch last year, the sudden-death One Point Slam is back and will put 10 amateur players against the ...

Self-managed super funds and retail punters are racing to buy the other popular precious metal, helping it to crack a fresh ...

The Australian Open served up a stylish set of social and sporting stars to ace opening night on Sunday. At the annual event in O, the Tennis Australia hospitality suite, there were big names ...

IT engineer Petr Chromy is that delighted his crypto investments have soared a hundred times in value. However, the ...

Bitcoin’s price went sideways in 2025, but ownership, regulation and infrastructure shifted in ways that could matter far ...