The chips are down: pizza, fried chicken and doughnut shares plunge on ASX as living costs bite budgets | Australian economy

Once a symbol of cheap eating, fast food is transforming into a luxury many can no longer afford due to resurgent living costs. This shift is reflected on the ASX, where major pizza, fried chicken and doughnut outlets are seeing significant price drops, raising the question: are consumers so downbeat that they are even giving…

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APRA Music Awards 2026 red carpet: Russell Crowe’s ex Danielle Spencer leads the Aussie stars and rock legends on the red carpet at the 2026 APRA Music Awards

A host of Aussie stars hit the red carpet for the 2026 APRA Music Awards in Sydney this week. The likes of Danielle Spencer, who recently made a comeback to music, Jessica Mauboy, Peter Garrett and members of INXS attended the event held at the Hordern Pavilion on Wednesday evening. Spencer, 56, who is Russell…

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Calls grow to ban Palantir in Australia after manifesto described by UK MP as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ | Palantir

Just weeks after it implied some cultures are inferior to others in a manifesto described by one UK MP as the “ramblings of a supervillain”, the US spy tech company Palantir says it is just “a software company” amid calls for Australian government agencies to ban any new contracts with the controversial company. In Australia,…

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