At last, Australia has fuel efficiency standards - but they’re weaker than they could have been
A new report from the Transport Energy/Emission Research consultancy examines Australia’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, ...
Peter Dutton makes Labor’s case. Tax breaks for landlords should be restricted to those who build homes
The opposition leader wants to restrict foreign investors to new properties. In 2016 and 2019 Labor wanted to restrict ...
Will government investment make green hydrogen a reality in Australia?
But what about green hydrogen, an industry still in its infancy? Future Made now has about $8 billion on offer to help ...
Can Iran avoid a political crisis after its president’s death?
Ebrahim Raisi held substantial sway over Iran’s domestic and foreign policies. So, how will the regime fill his void at a ...
Déjà vu in New Caledonia: why decades of political failure will make this uprising hard to contain
Even New Caledonia’s independence leaders have been unable to stop this latest spontaneous eruption of popular rage. France ...
We still don’t know the extent of the MediSecure breach, but watch out for these potential scams
A data breach has affected the digital prescription company MediSecure. While investigations continue, cyber criminals will ...
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Australian teenagers are curious but have some of the most disruptive maths classes in the OECD
Lisa De Bortoli does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...
The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Here’s why it’s needed
People who menstruate in rural and remote Indigenous communities face a unique set of challenges, and have a particular need ...
Farewell Anchor, Fresh'n Fruity and Mainland: what’s behind Fonterra’s decision to sell its consumer brands?
Fonterra’s plan to sell its consumer brands came as a surprise. But there is logic to the dairy giant focusing on selling to ...
The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Why is this needed?
People who menstruate in rural and remote Indigenous communities face a unique set of challenges, and have a particular need ...
‘When I’m 80, I want to remember how f***ing hot I looked’: why Bridgerton’s steamy carriage scene breaks new ground
The season three scene between Colin and Penelope got more than a few hearts racing. It’s a refrenshingly rare onscreen ...
People with dementia aren’t currently eligible for voluntary assisted dying. Should they be?
The NT government has invited views on access to voluntary assisted dying. But whether it should include access for those ...