Australia Breaking News

Nexsen (ASX:NXN) completed a pre-submission meeting with the US Food and Drug Administration.

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) entered into a binding farm-in and joint venture agreement with LCL Resources (ASX:LCL) for the Ono Project.

Shock jock Kyle Sandilands has commenced legal proceedings against his former employer, ARN Media (ASX:A1N).

The Albanese government has unveiled a rigorous new national framework for artificial intelligence data centres.

Macmahon (ASX:MAH) has formalised its engagement for the highly anticipated restart of the Mount Carlton Gold Mine.

Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1) reported a net loss after tax of NZ$80.6 million for the half year to Jan. 31, a sharp decline attributed to manufacturing hurdles.

Ampol (ASX:ALD) announced a delay to the scheduled major maintenance at its 110,000 barrels per day Lytton refinery in Brisbane.

The Cook Government has secured major contracts to replace the state's ageing coal fleet with large-scale wind energy.

Eurasia Group President and Founder Ian Bremmer joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini this morning for a wide-ranging conversation on President Trump's actions during the Iranian war and the impact on global markets and America's international standing. Bloomberg This Weekend to break it down. Watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

Australia's decision to restrict social media for users under 16 has become a global test case for regulating Big Tech and protecting youth mental health. Parents like Dany Elachi see the rules as long overdue, while researchers like Ravi Iyer warn of real psychological risks tied to excessive use. But social media executives such as Snap's Jennifer Park Stout question whether bans can work in practice, as children find workarounds and platforms struggle to enforce age limits. Advocates like Paul Litherland argue stronger enforcement is needed, while policymakers worldwide watch closely to see whether Australia's approach can balance safety, freedom, and technology's role in everyday life.

As the war in Iran drags into its third week, Rep. Greg Steub joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the potential of an American ground invasion in Iran, whether Congress is considering the Pentagon's request $200 billion in additional funding for the war and more. Watch the show LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning.

As the debate about our AI future continues to rage, Yale Budget Lab's Executive Director and Co-Founder, Martha Gimbel,  joined 'Bloomberg This Weekend' to discuss how documentation of the industrial revolution via 19th century novels can inform how this evolution could impact our lives.