Bush Summit: Regions put living costs top of their concerns list
Cost-of-living pressure is the most universal issue among regional Australians, who say reducing price increases for household bills and other essential expenses should be a government priority.
New climate reporting requirements will make exports uncompetitive, says National Farmers Federation
Farmers say their exports will become less competitive if Labor refuses to carve agriculture out of a key plank of its climate policy, raising pressure on Jim Chalmers to overhaul a mandatory requirement for companies to disclose climate risks.
Rights agenda must be responsible
More bureaucrats are the problem in closing the gap, not the solution.
Swimmers say Gina Rinehart financial backing key to success at Paris Olympics
The swimmers have dominated in the pool at Paris, lighting up the La Defense Arena night after night with gold medals galore. And there almost every evening watching on from her corporate box overlooking the pool has been Mrs Rinehart, the swimming benefactor that just about everyone in the sport is raving about.
Rising insolvencies tied to economic policy failures
Whatever political benefits Anthony Albanese is anticipating from his ministerial reshuffle, it will have no impact on the nation’s entrenched economic problems.
Fend for your shelf
State’s biggest resources project left hanging for 749 days as Woodside waits for outcome of environmental appeal.
No positives in it for us
Australian business heads to Canberra’s halls of power to unite against radical environmental law reforms.
‘Deeply concerned’: CCIWA decries Federal Government’s proposed Nature Positive approvals overhaul
Almost half of businesses have no faith that Canberra bureaucrats can handle an environmental approvals system and would consider ditching major projects if timelines drag out any longer, a major survey has found.