Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned Australians to brace for difficult months ahead, but pledged the government will protect them as well as it can, in an address to the nation on the impact of the Middle East War. Albanese said he wanted to be “upfront” about the situation.
Alex Preston, and the book he reviewed, with the help of AI. Hachette/Allen & UnwinAn author and freelance journalist has admitted to using AI to help him write a book review for the New York Times. Alex Preston’s review of Jean-Baptiste Andrea’s novel Watching Over Her, published by the
Successive Australian governments’ misplaced priority on military “security” against a fictitious threat has left Australians without adequate fuel, food and transportation security, writes Bevan Ramsden. read now...
Staff were told of the job cuts on Wednesday afternoon in an email, seen by Crikey, which described the technical side of the merger process as 'one of the most
We have a critical opportunity to reduce entrenched disadvantage for all marginalised Australians. This opportunity lies in addressing fragmentation within the integrity industry, which contributes to disaffection and systemic inequity. What do I mean by integrity agencies? These are independent oversight bodies that uphold accountability in ...
Quite a few crocodile tears have been shed on the issue of the rowing and canoeing venue of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics. The reason for the controversy is the proposed venue – Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River. The tidal river is prone to flooding and is also home to crocodiles.
Australia’s failure to fully use the skills of its permanent migrants is an “enormous waste” for the economy, former Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson has warned, calling for urgent action in the May budget to free up this talent. Nearly half of all permanent migrants were working below their skill
From October 1, 2026, Australians will no longer pay a fee for debit, prepaid and credit payments using eftpos, Mastercard and Visa cards. The Reserve Bank of Australia estimates the change could save consumers around A$1.6 billion a year. The case for change sounds simple enough: one price, no add-ons,
For all their claims of military success in their war with Iran, the United States and Israel have yet to clearly define their rationale for starting the conflict, their goals and their exit strategy. With the Iranian regime having mounted a robust response, the Middle East has been plunged
As the war in Iran heads into its second month, the conflict has escalated rapidly. The effects are being felt around the world, and there is no clear sign of it ending. So far, the Australian government has said it will not commit troops to the conflict. But if
The AEC's nightmare has come true. The post Farrer by-election means Australian voters have to wait longer for transparency reforms on donation disclosures appeared first on Crikey.
Behind the apparent chaos of Trump's approach to government, the real legacy of his time in office is being built — and it will last a lifetime. The post
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned Australians to brace for difficult months ahead, but pledged the government will protect them as well as it can, in an address to the nation on the impact of the Middle East War. Albanese said he wanted to be “upfront” about the situation.
Alex Preston, and the book he reviewed, with the help of AI. Hachette/Allen & UnwinAn author and freelance journalist has admitted to using AI to help him write a book review for the New York Times. Alex Preston’s review of Jean-Baptiste Andrea’s novel Watching Over Her, published by the
Successive Australian governments’ misplaced priority on military “security” against a fictitious threat has left Australians without adequate fuel, food and transportation security, writes Bevan Ramsden. read now...
Staff were told of the job cuts on Wednesday afternoon in an email, seen by Crikey, which described the technical side of the merger process as 'one of the most
We have a critical opportunity to reduce entrenched disadvantage for all marginalised Australians. This opportunity lies in addressing fragmentation within the integrity industry, which contributes to disaffection and systemic inequity. What do I mean by integrity agencies? These are independent oversight bodies that uphold accountability in ...
Quite a few crocodile tears have been shed on the issue of the rowing and canoeing venue of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics. The reason for the controversy is the proposed venue – Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River. The tidal river is prone to flooding and is also home to crocodiles.
Australia’s failure to fully use the skills of its permanent migrants is an “enormous waste” for the economy, former Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson has warned, calling for urgent action in the May budget to free up this talent. Nearly half of all permanent migrants were working below their skill
From October 1, 2026, Australians will no longer pay a fee for debit, prepaid and credit payments using eftpos, Mastercard and Visa cards. The Reserve Bank of Australia estimates the change could save consumers around A$1.6 billion a year. The case for change sounds simple enough: one price, no add-ons,
For all their claims of military success in their war with Iran, the United States and Israel have yet to clearly define their rationale for starting the conflict, their goals and their exit strategy. With the Iranian regime having mounted a robust response, the Middle East has been plunged
As the war in Iran heads into its second month, the conflict has escalated rapidly. The effects are being felt around the world, and there is no clear sign of it ending. So far, the Australian government has said it will not commit troops to the conflict. But if
The AEC's nightmare has come true. The post Farrer by-election means Australian voters have to wait longer for transparency reforms on donation disclosures appeared first on Crikey.
Behind the apparent chaos of Trump's approach to government, the real legacy of his time in office is being built — and it will last a lifetime. The post
