On Saturday evening（27 July 2024）, as Australia’s triumphant 4x100m Freestyle Relay women’s team were making their way out of the Paris Aquatics Centre, a sports […]
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Opinion
Australian astronomer hopes to see Australia-China scientific links deepen via face-to-face collaborations
Australian astronomer Lister Staveley-Smith told Xinhua in an interview that he hoped to see links between Australian and Chinese scholars deepen through face-to-face collaborations, which […]
Should Australia ban fossil fuel advertising?
A tobacco-style ban on fossil fuel advertising would be a decisive win for Australia – and the climate. The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called for […]
Trump shooting an attack on shared values and freedoms
Along with all Australians, I was shocked by the terrible scenes at former President Trump’s campaign event in Pennsylvania. I’m relieved by the news that […]
Can the APS build a culture of collaboration?
Towards a culture of collaboration Reaching out. Welcoming others in. Collaborating. Achieving. This has not always been the image of the modern Australian Public Service. […]
Western Australia at the centre of visit by the Premier of China
Welcoming an international visitor to our shores is an opportunity to showcase Australia’s qualities, our people’s values and our economy’s strengths. So it’s fitting that […]
Alan Kohler: Market failures and political failures, made in Australia
Twelve years ago, Labor taxed Australia’s mining companies and now it wants to subsidise them with tax credits. The Coalition wants to repeal those subsidies, […]
Here’s how Western Sydney wins big from the Budget
Western Sydney is a place of opportunity. It’s one of the most diverse and dynamic regions in the country – a centre of Australian entrepreneurialism and […]
How TikTok’s arrogance sealed its fate in America
TikTok is one of the biggest stories in business and geopolitics. US President Joe Biden has just signed a law that will ban the massively popular app […]
The crisis Biden and Trump don’t want to deal with
President Biden and former president Donald Trump don’t agree on much, but both have pledged not to touch Social Security benefits. This is a reflection […]