Australia

Australia is entering one of its most significant road-safety reform years in decades. Beginning 2026, a coordinated overhaul of driving rules across states and territories is reshaping how licence renewals work, how older drivers are medically assessed, and how distracted driving is penalised. These changes follow rising crash rates involving driver distraction, increased fatalities linked … Read more

Australia is heading into one of the most significant Age Pension updates in years. Starting November 2025, Centrelink will roll out a special cost-of-living adjustment, one that sits outside the usual March and September indexation cycle. This is not routine. It’s a targeted response to rising rent, grocery prices, and day-to-day living pressure faced by … Read more