Records smashed as Aussie share market pushes higher

August 6, 2026 · Perth Now

AMP expands profit by a third as super fund outperforms
Shares in AMP have climbed nearly six per cent after the financial services company increased its dividends due to a str
Santan the orangutan climbing again after groundbreaking surgery at Sydney Zoo
A Sydney Zoo orangutan is using ropes and climbing again more than a year after world-first surgery for chronic pain.
Property giant optimistic dust will settle post-budget
The housing market is recalibrating in the wake of the federal budget as real estate website owner REA group finds more
Federal inquiry to probe civil defence preparedness for first time since World War II amid global uncertainty
A Federal inquiry will set up a new plan to prepare Australia for war for the first time since the 1940s amid fears of a
Iran says Hormuz deal with Oman in final stage as Trump signals breakthrough
Iran said an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz is in its final stages, while President Donald Trump suggeste