Australia’s next government may well be in minority. Here’s how that can be a good outcome for the country
The most successful coalitions oversees have been formed using a similar model – Australia should do the same.
Lower tariff for Australia in next Trump plan
Australia faces a potential tariff of between 2 per cent and 8 per cent on the $30 billion of exports sold to the United ...
Australia has promised to end domestic violence within a generation. Jess Hill asks: are our strategies working?
In her new Quarterly Essay, anti-violence campaigner Jess Hill asks whether the government’s response to gender-based ...
Not yet time for a Plan B. Australia must stick with AUKUS – for better or worse
AUKUS isn’t perfect and faces new tests under the Trump administration. But it remains Australia’s best bet for its future ...
Cyclone Alfred to dent Australia's March-quarter GDP, treasurer will say
The Australian government has estimated costs from Tropical Cyclone Alfred to be about A$1.2 billion ($759 million), shaving off a quarter of a percentage point from its gross domestic product in the ...
Meet Petra Andren – the woman tasked with spearheading Australia’s quantum industry
Microsoft, Amazon and Google are investing billions of dollars in a practical quantum system – an elusive technology that ...
Trump is surveying Australian academics about gender diversity and China – what does this mean for unis and their research?
Shortly after taking office, US President Donald Trump issued executive orders banning federal funding on so-called “woke” research. This is part of his broader ban on all diversity, equity and ...
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Squaring the circle of Australia’s coal mining ambitions
As the Albanese government ushers in new coal mining projects, questions are being raised as to how these approvals align ...
Turn to Europe, Go8 universities urge, as US issues ‘show cause’ letters
Top universities are calling on the government to strengthen research ties with Europe after US federal agencies sent ‘show ...
Miners say anti-coal policies based on wrong numbers
Coal Australia says the Albanese government is using incorrect costings provided by CSIRO to make key decisions on the energy ...
‘Delivery failure’: NBN’s $750m upgrade attracts only 100 new customers
Taxpayers contributed $480m to the wireless upgrade – via a federal government funding boost – while NBN Co tipped in $270m.