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In the last 4 hours

Westpac director survives investor backlash over ASX ties Channel NewsAsia06:08

In the last 6 hours

Jobs market still too hot for RBA despite November dip CommBank05:17

Football Australia launches the Official Socceroos Fan Travel Program for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, delivered… Football Australia04:53

In the last 8 hours

Aussies Splurge on Experiences This November ShareCafe02:44

Earlier today

Westpac director re-elected on proxy votes after investor backlash to ASX ties Channel NewsAsia00:33

Yesterday

Australia's Westpac urges bigger role for social media firms in scam prevention Yahoo! US23:51 10-Dec-25

AC/DC, Oasis rock November as entertainment spending overtakes Black Friday CommBank22:01 10-Dec-25

'Shop around': Willis' advice to mortgage holders Radio New Zealand19:14 10-Dec-25

Finance Minister Advises Mortgage Holders To Shop Around As Westpac Increases Rates Scoop07:22 10-Dec-25

Paramount Services Honoured As Westpac’s Supplier Of The Year 2025 Scoop03:57 10-Dec-25

Major bank hit by EFTPOS outage The West Australian03:39 10-Dec-25

'Hold your bank's feet to the fire' - finance minister Radio New Zealand03:05 10-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

New Reserve Bank Governor responds to Westpac hiking interest rates, despite OCR cut NewsTalk ZB21:25 9-Dec-25

New Reserve Bank Governor responds to Westpac hiking interest rates New Zealand Herald20:47 9-Dec-25

Own ANZ shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026 The Motley Fool (Australia)20:15 9-Dec-25

Fonterra capital return could boost GDP – ANZ Report Rural News Group20:00 9-Dec-25

$5,000 invested in Westpac shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…. The Motley Fool (Australia)19:45 9-Dec-25

Lazy investor: this ASX dividend growth stock deserves a spot in your portfolio The Motley Fool (Australia)19:35 9-Dec-25

Westpac lifts interest rates by whopping 30 basis points New Zealand Herald19:26 9-Dec-25

The CBA share price has fallen 19% since June, is it a buy? The Motley Fool (Australia)19:24 9-Dec-25

Corelight Welcomes Leading Cybersecurity Executives as Advisors PR Newswire (Press Release)13:04 9-Dec-25

CommBank Socceroos react to the World Cup draw Socceroos - Official Site05:44 9-Dec-25

CommBank cops record fine over data right breaches The Canberra Times03:46 9-Dec-25

Westpac NZ Announces Changes To Fixed Term Home Loan Rates Scoop03:41 9-Dec-25

Commonwealth Bank pays penalties and offers redress for alleged breaches of Consumer Data Right Rules Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (Press Release)01:28 9-Dec-25

Up 24% in a year! The red-hot Telstra share price is smashing BHP, Westpac and Coles The Motley Fool (Australia)23:31 8-Dec-25

Up 22% in a year! The red-hot ANZ share price is smashing CBA, Westpac and NAB shares The Motley Fool (Australia)19:25 8-Dec-25

Central bank rates outlook may pivot on wages, labour The Canberra Times03:40 8-Dec-25

ANZ Predicts US Federal Reserve Rate Cut ShareCafe02:57 8-Dec-25

Iron Ore Prices Dip Amid China Slowdown ShareCafe01:45 8-Dec-25

ANZ Economists Anticipate US Federal Reserve Rate Cut ShareCafe01:35 8-Dec-25

CommBank Young Socceroos 20-Player squad named for SBS Cup in Japan Socceroos - Official Site00:40 8-Dec-25

BHP shares surge 8% on their way to reclaiming the No. 1 title from CBA The Motley Fool (Australia)20:06 7-Dec-25

Is the NAB share price a buy for passive income? The Motley Fool (Australia)19:15 7-Dec-25

Own Westpac shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026 The Motley Fool (Australia)19:05 7-Dec-25

FIFA confirms CommBank Socceroos kick-off times and locations for FIFA World Cup 2026™ Socceroos - Official Site19:48 6-Dec-25

WATCH: Tony Popovic react to FIFA World Cup™ 2026 Draw Socceroos - Official Site02:49 6-Dec-25

The $500 Mistake: Why International Students in Australia Are Selling Their Bank Accounts to… The Diplomat19:41 5-Dec-25

CommBank Socceroos learn fate in FIFA World Cup 2026™ Draw in Washington DC Socceroos - Official Site19:31 5-Dec-25

Holiday spending surge signals stronger borrower cashflows into 2026 Mortgage Professional07:22 5-Dec-25

Go behind the scenes for #AUSvNZL in Gosford, brought to you by CommBank! 🕵️‍♂️ Matildas05:29 5-Dec-25

Information on the FIFA World Cup 26™ Final Draw and Tickets Socceroos - Official Site03:44 5-Dec-25

Summer Demand Already Rising In The Coromandel For The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter Scoop02:35 5-Dec-25

CommBank launches national AI, cybersecurity and digital capability initiative for 1 million small businesses CommBank00:53 5-Dec-25

63 Life-Saving Missions Carried Out By The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter Scoop22:40 4-Dec-25

Aussies left divided after senior Ubank boss was sacked for 'inappropriate' joke at office… MailOnline14:03 4-Dec-25

Kiwi households rein in Christmas spending as costs bite Mortgage Professional05:13 4-Dec-25

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Announces Voting Share Control Details TipRanks05:03 4-Dec-25

Own CBA shares? Here are the dividend dates for 2026 The Motley Fool (Australia)03:48 4-Dec-25

Down 8% and 11% in November – Is this the start of a long slide for NAB and CBA shares? The Motley Fool (Australia)01:24 4-Dec-25

Buying NAB shares? Here's how the bank aims to cement its market leading business The Motley Fool (Australia)00:22 4-Dec-25

In the last month

Xmas spending pared back with cost of living priority - Westpac survey Radio New Zealand21:05 3-Dec-25

Cost Of Living Concerns Still Top Of Mind Ahead Of The Festive Season Scoop20:00 3-Dec-25

This ASX passive income share offers a 5.86% yield. Here's how The Motley Fool (Australia)19:36 3-Dec-25

Bank exec exits after mock terrorist 'hostage' photo at Christmas party New Zealand Herald06:05 3-Dec-25

Ubank Christmas party: How NAB end of year celebration allegedly went badly off the rails for… MailOnline05:10 3-Dec-25

Westpac versus CBA shares: Which bank is a better buy for 2026? The Motley Fool (Australia)04:58 3-Dec-25

Johnson: I'm so proud of what I've achieved this year Matildas04:34 3-Dec-25

Westpac NZ launches interest-free loans to boost home flood resilience Mortgage Professional04:17 3-Dec-25

Kennedy: There is a lot of passion behind playing for the CommBank Matildas Matildas02:32 3-Dec-25

L1 Capital Eyes Global Opportunities ShareCafe00:00 3-Dec-25

ANZ Faces Scrutiny Over Job Cut Handling ShareCafe22:39 2-Dec-25

Sam Kerr & Joe Montemurro | Post Match Press Conference | CommBank Matildas v New Zealand Matildas22:04 2-Dec-25

Westpac NZ Announces Interest-Free Lending To Support Home Resilience Scoop21:55 2-Dec-25

ANZ abandons forecast for further cash rate cut Mortgage Professional21:16 2-Dec-25

CBA’s Help to Buy scheme strategy ‘might change’ in future, says broker head Mortgage Professional21:06 2-Dec-25

Westpac launches scheme to help owners protect homes from extreme weather Radio New Zealand20:20 2-Dec-25

Australian Dollar: ANZ Says No Further RBA Hikes From Here Pound Sterling LIVE14:54 2-Dec-25

WATCH: CommBank Matildas end 2025 with 2-0 victory over New Zealand Matildas12:24 2-Dec-25

CMC Markets Presentation: API-Driven Growth Surges as Westpac Deal Ignites Strategic Shift DirectorsTalk Interviews08:44 2-Dec-25

Bhasyam Developers buys Standard Chartered’s Chennai plot for Rs 1,200 crore The Economic Times08:12 2-Dec-25

Second proxy adviser calls for vote against Westpac director over ASX stint Investing.com06:38 2-Dec-25

A neuroinclusive approach to everyday banking CommBank05:19 2-Dec-25

Open banking goes live in New Zealand Mortgage Professional03:11 2-Dec-25

ANZ shares are lagging the other big banks: Here's why The Motley Fool (Australia)02:44 2-Dec-25

ANZ Withdraws Prediction of Rate Cut ShareCafe02:36 2-Dec-25

Saver Plus model works in Fiji Fiji Times02:30 2-Dec-25

Major bank makes bleak rate call The West Australian01:28 2-Dec-25

Are CBA shares a good buy amid rising interest rates? The Motley Fool (Australia)00:30 2-Dec-25

Why does the CBA share price keep falling? – Expert The Motley Fool (Australia)22:27 1-Dec-25

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Latest news on Australian banks, including updates on the big four - Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, ANZ, and NAB - as well as regional banks, neobanks, banking regulations, interest rates and the latest developments in the sector.

The banking industry plays a vital role in Australia's economy, with the big four banks - Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, ANZ, and NAB - dominating the sector. Other notable players include regional banks like Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and Bank of Queensland, as well as neobanks such as Up, Volt, and Xinja. As of May 2024, the total assets of Australian banks exceed A$5 trillion.

Stay informed about the latest developments in Australian banking, such as changes to interest rates, new product offerings, and updates on banking regulations. Our feed covers important announcements from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), and other key regulatory bodies. We also report on any significant mergers, acquisitions, or partnerships in the sector.

Beyond the numbers, our Australian banks feed highlights the human stories and community initiatives undertaken by banks across the country. From financial literacy programs to support for local businesses and charities, we cover the ways in which banks are engaging with and giving back to the communities they serve.

The history of banking in Australia dates back to the early 19th century, with the establishment of the Bank of New South Wales (now Westpac) in 1817. Since then, the sector has undergone significant changes, from the deregulation of the 1980s to the introduction of digital banking in recent years. Our feed explores how this rich history continues to shape the present and future of Australian banking.

With comprehensive coverage of the latest news, analysis, and expert opinions, our NewsNow feed on Australian banks is your go-to source for staying up-to-date on this crucial sector of the economy. We bring you timely, accurate, and relevant information from trusted sources to help you navigate the complex world of banking in Australia.

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