'Deeply disturbing' fallout feared as US–Israel attack ignites regional conflict
The Australia Institute’s International & Security Affairs advisor Allan Behm said the “decapitation of the regime” in Iran marks the beginning of “massive instability bordering on long-term chaos”.
'Gobsmacked': threatened bird habitat cleared under Australia’s new nature laws
Environmentalists have accused the Albanese Government of making a “mockery” of Australia’s new nature laws, saying they’re “gobsmacked” by its decision to greenlight the destruction of threatened bird habitat in the Northern Territory.
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CGT discount back in focus as housing debate intensifies
A fresh political battle is brewing over how Australia should fix the housing crisis, with Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson arguing against changes to the capital gains tax (CGT) despite criticising the scheme in the past.
Gender pay gap edges down, but men still dominate Australia’s highest salaries
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has released their gender pay gap data today and while we took a tiny step closer to pay equity, men are still almost twice as likely to be in the highest earning quartile – earning more than $220,000.
Save Tuvalu, Save the World
Laurie Carmichael Lecture: Doug Cameron on Australian Sovereignty and the Path to Peace
Video Report: The fight to save Murujuga
Press Conference: "Big gas is taking the piss"
Video Report: Why is NSW Still Logging the Great Koala National Park?
Tasmanian Greens push to permanently ban fracking as state moratorium nears end
A permanent ban on fracking is back on the agenda in Tasmania with the Tasmanian Greens planning to introduce a bill to ban the harmful practice in the opening days of parliament.
Japan’s rise as an LNG trader driven by resale of cheap Australian gas, reigniting calls for gas export tax
New analysis shows Japan is emerging as a major player in global gas trading, despite producing no liquefied natural gas of its own – and it’s all thanks to Australia.
Do more than half of voters really rely on the Government for 'most of their income'? (spoiler: no)
The claim that half of voters rely on the Government for 'most of their income' that has been repeated across the media and by politicians, simply isn't true.
Mapped: The private gun stockpiles of inner-Sydney
If you live in Sydney, do you know how many guns are being stockpiled just down the road?
Shorter America This Week: The State of the Union is... bad; AI is also bad; But hard times ain't gonna rule my mind
It isn’t always easy to keep up with what’s happening in the US. “Shorter America” is a series where Dr Emma Shortis loops you in on what’s going on in America and shares news and analysis that you can trust.
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