Election funding legislation unifies major parties before they head to the polls
For once, in this parliament, it seemed the government was not just sitting like a hapless duck in the crosshairs of a ...
Jim Chalmers wants to fix Australia’s broken road tax system. Here’s what one solution might look like
Australia is ready for a rational and transparent discussion about road-user charging on all vehicles, not just electric ones.
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Australian Lawmakers Push for Real-Time Gambling Loss Updates
In Australia, legislators are advocating for new regulations that would make online gambling more transparent. Their goal is ...
Building a Bigger, Better South Australia: Adelaide City Council in the crosshairs as big business unveils big plans
Imposing performance measures on the state public service and folding Adelaide City Council into a larger metropolitan ...
The Allan-Albanese rail standoff is about politics, not transport projects
The prime minister is in no hurry to drop billions on the Suburban Rail Loop, an undertaking so gargantuan that most of us ...
A creative flip-flop over terrorist imagery and arts grants
What faith would anyone hold in the leadership of Creative Australia, the taxpayer-funded arts council, when its chair, ...
What we can learn from tortoises and octopuses about a happy, solitary life
Solitary lifestyles such as this are remarkably widespread across the animal kingdom. Even among mammals – a generally ...
Allan won’t back down on SRL. She should re-read her old speeches
The prime minister is in no hurry to drop billions on the Suburban Rail Loop, an undertaking so gargantuan that most of us ...
FIRB go-slow on China approvals hindering capital flows
Closer scrutiny of Chinese investment in Australia’s energy transition is also slowing the development of new wind and solar farms, lawyers say.
GFG Alliance fails to trigger $50m in state government funding pledged eight years ago
Not one cent of $50m in taxpayer funds promised to the Whyalla steelworks owner for vital new infrastructure has been spent ...
‘Toxic environment’: Unis told to adopt controversial definition of antisemitism
Australia’s National Tertiary Education Union and some academics fear the definition has the potential to be misused.
Why we need Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, according to star Renée Zellweger and director Michael Morris
Mad About the Boy explains how her character has had to evolve across the four films while still remaining essentially the ...