Financial services provider Latitude Financial says the personal information of about 330,000 customers and applicants was stolen during a data breach which it made public on 16 March.

Australia Post and the federal government's Digital Transformation Agency have agreed to team up and create an online identification system to make it easier for the public to access the government's digital services.

The Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, draws an annual salary of $522,000. Some would argue that the man is overpaid, given that he has done very little in his nearly 17 months in office.

Australia Post is to invest $20 million in emerging eCommerce businesses through a newly established investment fund and an initial partnership with Melbourne’s Accelerator Program (MAP).

Growing losses in its letter business has again hit Australia Post hard, with the business reporting group profits for the half year 2015 down by 56% on this time last year.

The growth in online shopping and the coming Christmas season has prompted Australia Post to launch its new MyPost Deliveries service giving customers choice over exactly where their parcels get delivered.

Australia Post’s CEO has put the Government on notice, saying that regulatory changes are needed if the business is to remain profitable.

Australia Post will undergo a major restructure that will mean major job losses. But CEO Ahmed Fahour says the changes are necessary for profitability.

Australia Post has introduced a concession stamp for pensioners and other eligible concession card holders just one week before the basic postage rate increases.

Along with postal utilities around the world, Australia Post is trying to find ways to replace revenues from the declining usage of conventional stamps and letters. It will spend $2 billion implementing a number of new strategies, but how effective will they be? What will the Australia Post of 2020 look like?