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Estimating the cost of building a mobile app before hiring developers helps businesses avoid ...  
Paid agitator Avi Yemini's plan to harvest votes for One Nation

Legislative reform is needed when paid political agitators profit from the exploitation of demo ...  
More than words: One man's journey through dyslexia

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What New Zealand can teach Australia about democracy

The Farrer by-election has exposed the cracks in Australia's two-party system and revived the case ...  
CARTOONS: Nats' Matt is singling out tax

While the Libs are doubling down on their right-wing mates.  
The serotonin myth and the medicating of Australia

Australia’s soaring antidepressant use is forcing an overdue reckoning with the serotonin myth ...  
Independents now partying: Why a new party will likely be just another party

Managing editor Michelle Pini discusses the prospect of the Teal Independents forming a new ...  
Best payment gateways for small businesses in Australia (2026)

Choosing a payment gateway in 2026 isn't as simple as picking the one your accountant uses. ...  
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This week saw the first rumblings of the Teal Independents forming a new party.  
The great decoupling: How we became the Eloi

An unsettling new economic allegory argues modern workers have become the “Eloi” of a techn ...  
Debate on housing and intergenerational equity is just beginning

Australia’s housing crisis cannot be solved without confronting the trade-offs between afford ...  
Arming for extinction: The climate cost of militarism

As global military spending surges to record levels, the climate cost of war and rearmament ...  
Stoking hate in the Sunshine State

Twenty-six people face possible gaol time for displaying or voicing words the Crisafulli Govern ...  
Why we have a housing crisis and why government cannot fix the problem

Australia's housing crisis is a violation of basic human rights and international law.  
Why is there so little diplomatic action on Chinese state-sponsored hacking?

Power politics, economic dependence and international law are blocking diplomatic action on ...  
Science or sideshow? Race to resurrect giant moa raises questions

The controversial effort to revive New Zealand’s extinct giant moa is moving from theory to ...  
Gaza flotilla exposes world’s selective attention to suffering

The Gaza flotilla drew global attention, but its activists delivered a stark message: the suffe ...  
Lucky for some: Australia’s per capita recession

Despite economic growth and rising profits, many Australians have experienced a decade of stagnant ...  
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