ONE OF THE FEW good things to come out of the chaos that used to be known as the rules-based international order is that Australia is not alone in attempting to ingratiate itself with the Trump ...

Other AUKUS critics have more compelling reasons for its abandonment. The most cogent of these, articulated by former prime ministers Paul Keating and Malcolm Turnbull and others, is that nuclear subs ...

Despite hyped rhetoric about the “big, beautiful bill,” the legislation has stalled. Its deficit‑blowing ambitions have alarmed fiscal hawks across the aisle. With Musk and others highlighting its ...

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The Labor Government has forecast net migration to fall from over 520,000 in 2022-23 and possibly well over 400,000 in 2023-24 (actual forecast is 395,000) to 260,000 in 2024-25; 255,000 in 2025-26 ...

The degree to which Labor and Liberal policies are likely to result in these outcomes varies, with those of the Liberals likely to be more adverse than those of Labor. But the policy orientation in ...

The colonists saw the land as freely available to them, for the First People did not apparently cultivate the land but just wandered across it. The official government line was that the Aborigines ...

Closing date for entries is 18 August 2023. All entries must be submitted in Word or PDF format. Entries in both categories must not exceed 2500 words. All entries must be accompanied with author's ...

In the dying days of the failed Morrison Government, workers were allocated less than 50% of the nation’s total income. That was down from above 60% in earlier periods. That percentage has increased ...

Some will tell Australia to feel ashamed for rejecting the idea of an Indigenous Voice. But it needn’t. After all, a majority of respondents supported it in opinion polls consistently for five years.