The online comparison site's share prices are dropping rapidly after the firm slashes its earnings outlook and reveals its CEO has quit.

More than $250 million in untied GST funding will be delivered to the Northern Territory, but the Federal Treasurer has rebuked claims it is a "reward" for approving fracking.

The banking royal commission is hearing further evidence about inappropriate financial advice, with embattled wealth management company AMP scheduled to appear again as its directors face shareholder pressure to explain themselves or resign.

Australia's competition regulator signals that it plans to investigate Uber's allegedly unfair contracts with restaurant owners who have signed up to its Uber Eats delivery app.

Malcolm Turnbull takes responsibility for not calling the formal inquiry earlier, saying in hindsight it would have been better for the Government to have set up a banking royal commission two years ago.