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E-commerce startup Little Birdie lands $30M AUD pre-launch funding from Australia’s largest bank

Commonwealth Bank group executive Angus Sullivan and Jon Beros, co-founder and CEO of Little BirdieMelbourne-based Little Birdie, an e-commerce startup that wants to become the “new homepage of online

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Tiliter bags $7.5M for its ‘plug and play’ cashierless checkout tech

Tiliter, an Australian startup that’s using computer vision to power cashierless checkout tech that replaces the need for barcodes on products, has closed a $7.5 million Series A round of fundi

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Australia moves to tackle worst coronavirus outbreak in two months

People are seen walking in front of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge following the easing of restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in

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Roundup: Australian PM flags greater coronavirus isolation measures

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday instructed the nation to brace for more extreme coronavirus containment measures, saying a ban on nursing home visits could be introduced as earl

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Roundup: Death toll at 5 as Australia battles COVID-19 outbreak with enhanced measures

A fifth person has died in Australia after contracting COVID-19, as the country initiated strict new measures to contain the spread of the virus. Health authorities in the State of New South Wales (

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Rumor Buster: Is it COVID-19 that empties supermarket shelves of toilet paper?

Shoppers in many Western countries, including Australia and Britain, have rushed to supermarkets to buy as many toilet paper rolls as possible because of coronavirus fears. In Sydney, the largest ci