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Samuel Hussey

Samuel Hussey is the Head of News & Life at Forbes Australia.

‘Liftoff’: NASA launches first crewed moon mission in 50 years

A historic launch from NASA has sent four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the Moon, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years and a pivotal step toward deeper space exploration

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

Rolex marks 50 years of its awards program with five new Laureates for 2026

Fifty years after its launch, the Rolex Awards for Enterprise continue to fund projects still in progress, with the 2026 Laureates tackling challenges spanning biodiversity loss, disease prevention and ecosystem protection.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

Live: RBA Rate Decision Tracker

From aggressive hikes to the first cuts of the cycle, the Reserve Bank’s policy moves have reshaped mortgages, business borrowing and the economy. Below, we break down every rate decision since 2023.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life
Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brooks said the decision was not an easy one - but necessary. Image: Atlassian / Loom

Atlassian cuts another 1,600 jobs amid AI shakeup

Mike Cannon-Brookes has announced a 10% reduction in Atlassian’s global workforce, saying the company must adapt quickly to fund AI and enterprise growth while moving toward sustained profitability.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

Asides

Anthropic to open Sydney office as Claude usage booms

The AI darling is planting a flag in Australia and New Zealand at a moment when its flagship chatbot is breaking user records, following a very public falling-out with the Trump administration.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

After raising $2M, Sydney’s Lunar New Year gala is betting big on its on next-gen donors

As attendance and donations climb, organisers are handing greater control of Sydney’s Lunar New Year fundraiser to younger business figures shaping its next phase.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

‘River guardians’: Inside the Great Spine of Africa’s push to protect the source

Steve Boyes and his team, backed by the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative, have travelled tens of thousands of kilometres by river chasing one simple question: where does a river begin? His latest focus is the Zambezi’s “source of life” wetlands in Angola.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life
Ripper GC General Manager Nick Adams. Image: Supplied

‘Coachella meets the Masters’: Inside Ripper GC’s billion-dollar franchise dream

With a record-breaking $7 million rookie debut, a “Coachella-meets-Masters” hospitality pivot, and ambitious plans to acquire its own golf course, Ripper GC has officially moved past the “startup” phase.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life
In an interest rates blow for Australian homeowners, The Reserve Bank has hiked the cash rate 0.25 percentage points on Tuesday. I

RBA delivers first interest rate hike since 2023

In an interest rates blow for Australian homeowners, The Reserve Bank has hiked the cash rate 0.25 percentage points on Tuesday. I

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

Bondi vigil draws thousands as parents pay tribute to youngest victim, Matilda: ‘Remember her name’

More than 1,000 people gathered at Bondi Pavilion on Tuesday night to mourn the victims of the Bondi beach terror attack, with focus on 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest of the 15 people killed.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life
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