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Is the Commonwealth Games on its last legs?
The Victorian government made headlines, for all the wrong reasons, in 2023, when it pulled out of hosting the Commonwealth Games on the grounds that…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The downfall of Victorian premier Jacinta Allan
Victorian politics is in turmoil. On Tuesday morning, Jacinta Allan stood down as the state's 49th premier after more than 25 years in parliament.
In…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Qantas and Alan Joyce – the CEO who can’t let go
There are not that many company CEOs who the general public knows by name. But Alan Joyce is one of them.
In part, it's because of how customers and e…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The prime minister, a billionaire’s son and a dinner at a Point Piper mansion
The Labor party is facing fresh scrutiny over where it gets its money.
Five days ago, it was the result of revelations that the party collected more t…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Barnaby’s dog, Hanson and the attention economy. Plus, a Labor Party conference
It has been quite the week in federal politics, and our attention has been sucked by two One Nation clangers.
First, Barnaby Joyce yelled at his dog …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Trump's 'ulterior motive' in talking about 2020 electoral fraud –again
Why, six years on, is Donald Trump peddling the falsehood that the 2020 election was stolen? And how many Americans now believe it?
Today, internatio…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Is Christopher Nolan an 'anti-white racist'? An interpreter of The Odyssey weighs in
Christopher Nolan’s $250 million film The Odyssey was always going to inspire – and enrage – fans. That’s what you get when you take on one of the ol…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The optometrists punished for putting patients before sales
If you’ve ever felt that you are being rushed through a healthcare appointment, you’re not alone.
Now a number of optometrists have told our mastheads…
2 months ago
The laxity of rules governing medical devices in Australia is ‘shocking’
There are nearly one and a half million registered medical devices on the market in Australia.
Now, you would think that life-saving treatments such …
2 months ago
White Lotus: The One Nation edition. Plus the PM’s landmark AI speech
We switch to sunnier climes this week, to a posh hotel in Sicily. It’s where the TV series White Lotus was filmed, and it’s also where our colleagues…
2 months ago