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Q+A: The Week Ahead | 19 Jan 2026
This first Week Ahead episode of 2026 highlights a patchwork economy. Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at why inflat…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
A guide to luxury holidays in 2026
Luxury travel is evolving - it’s no longer just about five-star hotels, but about experiences, space, food and service. Michael Thompson chats with D…
2 months ago
Gen X’s 'dirty fantasy': the four-day work week
Is the four-day work week realistic, or just wishful thinking? Sean Aylmer talks to Simon Kuestenmacher from The Demographics Group about why Gen X i…
2 months ago
Dividend investing: How to pick quality income stocks
Australian investors love dividends, and franking credits only add to the appeal. But picking dividend stocks isn’t as simple as buying whatever yiel…
2 months ago
Hate legislation on shaky ground; air traffic chaos; Hollywood’s highest grossing actor
Friday 16 January 2026
The federal Opposition and Greens indicate they won’t support the government hate speech legislation next week.
A shortage o…2 months ago
Our $9 billion export that nobody talks about
Global markets have faced renewed volatility following the election of Donald Trump, but how much does it really matter for Australia? Sean Aylmer is…
2 months ago
Alphabet hits $US4 trillion; Coalition baulks at hate laws; record year for ETFs
Thursday 15 January 2026
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, hits a $US4 trillion valuation, making it the second largest stock on Wall Street.
…2 months ago
Kmart's Anko and Bunnings: Wesfarmers' secret sauce
Wesfarmers is one of the most remarkable success stories on the ASX - a diversified conglomerate thriving in a world where many have failed. Sean Ayl…
2 months ago
Aussie housing hits $12.3 tr; Woolies AI for shoppers; world’s fastest growing app
Wednesday 14 January 2026
The value of the Australian housing market hits $12.3 trillion, but the pace of price rises are expected to slow this year.…
2 months ago
Are we in an AI bubble?
AI has powered markets higher - but is the boom already close to its peak? Sean Aylmer speaks with Roger Montgomery, founder and chief investment off…
2 months ago