Australian buy-now-pay-later company Afterpay to be bought by US giant Square for A$39bn theguardian.com Australian shareholders will own about 18.5% of combined business under deal, which the two companies say will create an online payments powerhouse...

Australia's youngest billionaire DOUBLES her wealth dailymail.co.uk Melanie Perkins, originally from Perth, founded the Sydney-based digital graphics business Canva with her fiance Cliff Obrecht in 2014 after dropping out of un...

Great Barrier Reef has lost half of its corals since 1995 bbc.com Every type of coral has declined since 1995 because of climate change, an Australian study finds....

Revolutionary new CSIRO telescope discovers mystery new space objects 9news.com.au A team of Australian astronomers have captured a series of inexplicable ghostly circles in space they belie......