Lack of detail stopped Australian Federal Police initially investigating PwC breach
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) raised concerns about a confidentiality breach at PwC to Australian Federal Police (AFP) in March 2018, but a lack of detail…
Buy now, pay later industry to be regulated under Credit Act as part of changes by federal government
The federal government will regulate the buy now, pay later industry under the Credit Act to better protect consumers against financial abuse by the lending…
Lawmakers explore role of Federal Reserve supervisors in recent bank failures
1/3 Michael S. Barr, vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors took responsibility Thursday while taking question from the Senate Banking…
Dinesh Palipana, Cameron Caldwell nominate for Liberal Party preselection for Fadden
Gold Coast City councillor Cameron Caldwell and emergency doctor and disability advocate Dinesh Palipana have joined the race for the seat of Fadden, the Gold…
Biden’s Federal Reserve nominee Adriana Kugler would be first Latina to serve
U.S. News // 17 hours ago Newest U.S. Navy destroyer to honor 'trailblazing' nurse Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee May 12 (UPI) -- The United States Navy…
Biden to nominate first Latina to Federal Reserve board
President Biden’s latest picks for the Federal Reserve would further transform the diversity of the U.S. central bank’s leadership in just two years. Biden said…
New York congressman and former drag queen George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges
George Santos, New York congressman and former drag queen, has been taken into custody. On 9 May, Santos was indicted by federal prosecutors and the…
Rep. George Santos arrested on federal fraud charges
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, was arrested Wednesday and has…
US Republican George Santos arrested on federal criminal charges
New York republican George Santos, infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, has been arrested on federal criminal charges ahead of an expected…
Rep. George Santos faces federal criminal charges in New York
Federal prosecutors reportedly filed criminal charges against freshman Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) on Tuesday. The charges were filed under seal, according to CNN, and were…
What’s in the federal budget for women?
Since taking power last year, Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Minister for Women Katy Gallagher have repeatedly said Australians could expect a "strong budget" for women,…
Live: Wall Street mixed ahead of US inflation data, ASX set to edge lower ahead of federal budget
Good morning, welcome to the ABC's Markets Blog. I'm Sue Lannin. Wall Street was lacklustre overnight after Friday's stellar performance thanks to a fall in…
Jacqui Lambie rips government over broken promises on Q+A as cost of living to take centre stage in federal budget
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has launched an attack at the Albanese government on the eve of the federal budget, accusing them of doing very few of…
Millions to receive $500 in energy bill relief at federal budget, as Treasurer flags broader cost of living support
Five million households and one million businesses will receive up to $500 relief on their power bills under a $1.5 billion package in Tuesday's federal…
Not a single vaping product containing nicotine has TGA approval, says federal Health Minister Mark Butler
The federal government has unveiled a major crackdown on recreational vaping, in a bid to stamp out soaring usage, especially among young Australians.Key points:Nicotine vaping products…
US to lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the…
Canada reaches deal with 120,000 striking federal workers | Business and Economy News
Another 35,000 employees at Canada Revenue Agency remain on strike, demanding better pay and telework flexibility. Canada has reached an agreement with 120,000 striking federal…
Home Guarantee Scheme eligibility expands to include joint friends, family applications
The federal government has announced it is expanding the criteria of the Home Guarantee Scheme in an attempt to address the housing affordability crisis.The changes…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Illinois’ assault weapon ban
1/3 A federal judge in Illinois ruled the state cannot yet enforce a previously-passed law that bans assault-style weapons, among other gun control measures. File…
Greens announce plans to introduce bill to federal parliament to freeze rents and interest rates before budget announcement
The federal Greens will introduce a bill to federal parliament next month that would freeze rent prices across the country for two years and give…