Two major services companies have been accused of causing “direct harm” to the Australian government and taxpayers.

Some of Wall Street’s most powerful people are still celebrating the president-elect’s victory, but they should be wary.

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s foray into Melbourne has ended 2024 on a low, with their show dropping to a 5 per cent market share, while their predecessors - now on Nova - continue to dominate.

Elon Musk has become the first person to reach $US400 billion in net worth, the latest milestone for the world’s richest individual.

Victorians would be forced to replace broken gas heaters and hot-water units with electric versions from as early as 2026 under the state government’s favoured plan.