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The tourist industry takes far more from regional Australia than it gives back.
by Malcolm King - 12/05/2026 - 2 comments
Landlords pay more tax than homeowners. Renters may be footing the bill.
by Chris Murphy - 8/05/2026
From farms to construction, immigration raids are hitting key US industries.
by Mehroz Siraj - 5/05/2026
More for everyone, paid by everyone. That’s the new budget strategy.
by David Alexander - 29/04/2026 - 2 comments
Ceasefire, escalation, or crisis: three paths for the Gulf, each with global consequences.
by Adnam Shihab-Eldin - 28/04/2026
Regulation now costs Australian businesses $160 billion a year. The burden is rising, and it’s hitting productivity, investment and living standards.
by John O'Donnell - 24/04/2026
Policy doesn’t fail on paper. It fails in practice, as pressure reshapes how people decide, collaborate and act.
by Mark Jeffery - 22/04/2026 - 1 comment
Half of retirees have under $250k in super. Most rely on the pension. The reality of ageing in Australia is far from comfortable.
by Ross Elliott - 21/04/2026 - 6 comments
From Paris obligations to dwindling refineries, Albanese’s 'no turning back' sounds less like progress and more like managed decline.
by John Mikkelsen - 15/04/2026 - 35 comments
'An inordinately centralized system has destroyed initiative. Most minds trained to attend to process and paperwork details, cannot be expected to take bold decisions...'
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by Bettina Arndt - 27/03/2026 - 2 comments
In the comic book Bizarro World, all the traditional virtues and verities are turned on their head: good is bad, lies are truth, and villains are heroes. Moreover, this inverted reality is accepted as the norm.
by Gary Banks - 20/03/2026 - 3 comments

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