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Australia’s productivity problem may be impossible to measure

Australia’s productivity debate overlooks a fundamental flaw: across much of the economy, ...  
The Ukraine war: Propaganda and the death of truth

As propaganda clouds the Ukraine war, inconvenient truths are being buried and voices opposing the ...  
AUKUS Inquiry exposes the great submarine deception

AUKUS critics warn the $500 billion submarine deal is sacrificing Australian sovereignty and ...  
Profound ignorance displayed in interest rates fake outrage

Economic analysis in most of Australia’s media last week was more manipulation than informati ...  
Sorry AI and war are pushing prices up but it is what it is

AI and war contributed to this week's interest rate rise. Everyone is sorry; no one is resp ...  
Australia's institutions yet to follow court rulings on antisemitism

Australia’s courts stand tall on antisemitism while our universities, health and arts institu ...  
Angus Taylor's culture wars won't save the Coalition

Angus Taylor harping on about wokeness and culture war politics could drive more voters to One ...  
Democracy begins before the ballot box

Australia’s elections give voters real choice, but democracy remains incomplete when political ...  
JEFF MCMULLEN: American angst

Around the world, there is growing consternation about the state of U.S. democracy. The angst is ...  
David Shoebridge brings a fighting edge to the Greens

David Shoebridge’s rise to the Greens leadership offers a chance to challenge Labor from the ...  
Australia’s demographic future demands a rethink

Australia must confront falling fertility, an ageing population and growing skills shortages with ...  
Want to know more about One Nation? Follow the money and 'sexy' planes

One Nation supporters consistently say Pauline Hanson is an “average” Australian who speaks ...  
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EDITORIAL: Want to know more about One Nation? Follow the money and 'sexy' planes

One Nation supporters consistently say Pauline Hanson is an “average” Australian, who speaks ...  
Australian AI apocalypse could be averted with analogue practice drills

Despite calls for AI guardrails, sadly, the Albanese Government has been "toothless" and slow to a ...  
RBA rate rise risks turning oil shock into recession

The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates to 4.6%, but higher rates cannot fix oil-driven infl ...  
Australia perfectly placed in critical infrastructure space race

The global space economy is becoming another layer of the world's critical infrastructure — is A ...  
AUKUS public inquiry asks what Parliament won’t

With AUKUS costs soaring and scrutiny lacking, a public inquiry is asking the questions Parliament ...  
Australia’s UN bid falls short of Finland’s diplomatic vision

Australia’s bid for a UN Security Council seat exposes foreign policy contradictions that stand ...  
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