Australia Has the Aluminium, But Its Solar Panels Use Imported Metal
The head of a peak industry body has warned Australia’s aluminium sector could miss out on opportunities from the solar panel boom due...
CFMEU Corruption Could Be Driving Up the Cost of New Homes: Inquiry Told
A general view underground from the site of the currently being built, State Library station, as part of the Metro Tunnel metropolitan rail...
Who Got a Slice of the Governments $74 Million Journalism Fund?
Last week, the recipients of $74 million (US$51.7 million) in taxpayer-backed grants was revealed with nearly 200 Australian news outlets benefitting.The Labor government’s...
Labor Pledges Another Tier of Court to Deal With Workplace Disputes
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a speech during the Victorian ALP state conference in Melbourne, Australia on May 23, 2026. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty...
Chinese-Linked Firms Defy Australian Order to Sell Off Stakes in Rare Earth Miner
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers takes questions from the media in Canberra, Australia at Parliament House on May 13, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty ImagesSix Chinese-linked...
Population Growth Masking Australias Real Economic Problems: Report
Australia has relied too heavily on population growth to drive its economy, which is masking genuine problems with productivity, says a Deloitte economist.Deloitte...
900,000 Australians Could Be on the NDIS by 2030 If Costs Are Not Controlled: Report
A new parliamentary report says the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could grow to 900,000 participants by the end of the decade if...
Australia Will Struggle to Develop All 31 of Its Critical Mineral Reserves, Inquiry Told
Australia cannot realistically build leading industries around all 31 of its designated critical minerals, a parliamentary inquiry has heard, with calls for a...
