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With net permanent and long-term (NPLT) movement for the nine months to March 2025 at over 360,000, the chances of net migration being anywhere near Treasury’s forecast of 335,000 for 2024-25 are now ...
A woman has been voted leader of the Liberal Party, but will Sussan Ley listen to voters and "modernise" the party, and is her appointment a breakthrough for women? Managing editor Michelle Pini ...
Media treatments of the aftermath of the 3 May elections spent so much time on Opposition parties, replacing leaders who lost their seats and factional squabbles, that there was little focus on where ...
Scientists have detected a mass gain in Antarctica's ice sheet, but it's not quite the climate victory we've been hoping for, writes Vince Hooper. FOR DECADES, the story from Antarctica has been bleak ...
Donald Trump's chaotic monetary policies have opened an opportunity for Australia to reclaim financial sovereignty in a new era of digital currency. Paul Budde reports. WITH DONALD TRUMP in the White ...
The 2025 Federal Election was an indication that Australians have had enough of the rise in far-right ideologies spouted by extremists and politicians, writes Craig Hill. IN RECENT YEARS, the rise of ...
While Australia has its share of problems, the economic, political and social struggles of Haiti remind us that we are indeed the Lucky Country, writes Mark Beeson. The growth of “gated communities” ...
The new Labor Government can now push forward with more economically responsible reforms for Australians. Stephen Koukoulas reports. THE TUB-THUMPING ELECTION win from Labor is welcome for many ...
With the U.S. steadily descending into political chaos and social decline, Australia's independence has never been more important, writes Bevan Ramsden and Andrew Fullarton. U.S. PRESIDENT Trump is ...
While the Coalition was determined to switch Australia over to nuclear energy, voters had another opinion and overwhelmingly rejected the LNP's energy policy, writes Dave Sweeney. WHEN HE UNVEILED the ...
Studio shot of notably expressive Australian actor Geoffrey Rush. (Photo, circa 2000.) Rush is the founding president of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts and was named the 2012 ...
Mick learns what a majority group is and wonders whether his face is still the face of modern Australia, writes John Longhurst. MICK DABBED THE SWEAT from his brow with his handkerchief and called for ...