A new report outlines the grave consequences of climate change for the Australian economy – so why is the government still approving fossil fuel projects?

Instead of trying bring Americans together after the latest act of political violence, the Trump administration is fanning the flames of division.

When our most vulnerable are treated with suspicion, and our wealthiest get massive tax cuts, what does that say about our priorities?

With large language models threatening to swamp Australia’s traditional media, a little bit of government funding could go a long way to protect public interest journalism.

Trump is behaving like “an emperor”, enabled by insufficient checks and balances on the power of the Oval Office.

“Probably not…”

We discuss the proposals around corporate tax and artificial intelligence ahead of the government’s productivity roundtable.

Nearly three decades after the Port Arthur massacre, there are more guns than ever before in Australia and there is still no national firearms register.

Also: the country is not too reliant on income tax.

It’s only been SIX MONTHS.

Amy Remeikis and Matt Grudnoff preview the first parliamentary sitting week.

A 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals would help Big Pharma make bigger profits, but it’d be a disaster for Americans’ health.

The legislation will turbocharge inequality and the climate catastrophe – and it’s all part of the administration’s plan to radically reshape American society.

After the failure of the Voice referendum, achieving justice for Indigenous Australians remains more important than ever. This demands keeping hope alive.

Positive gearing is so FY21-22.

The debate over superannuation tax concessions shows that the wealthiest Australians get to play by different rules.

Australia’s overly generous approach to taxing wealth is allowing the richest Australians to keep more for themselves.

For most would-be whistleblowers, the cost of courage is way too high. A whistleblower protection authority would ease their path.

A housing crisis, accelerating climate change and widening inequality all confront the re-elected Albanese Government, but the solutions exist (and often aren’t that complicated).

Musk may be out, but the influence of the tech bros has never been greater.

The ABC is always under attack. The best thing we can do for democracy is defend it.

Rate cuts are great, but the Government needs to make sure that housing investors aren’t the main beneficiaries.

There’s nothing indulgent about public funding for Australian culture. More funds would fix many of the sector’s problems. 

It’s won and done.

Great countries have great institutions, but Australian universities are a mess.

For housing affordability to improve, wages must grow faster than house prices.

With the influence of the right-wing media waning, the Labor Government can use its massive majority to pursue big reforms.

To end the housing crisis, governments need to stop subsidising private investors and instead directly invest in social housing. 

The white men in the White House are trying to radically reshape modern America.