Editorial

EDITORIAL: It’s impossible to ignore that significant tension exists within the relationship, though the Prime Minister was trying his best to do just that in Beijing.

EDITORIAL: Our onerous tax system is weighing us down. A simplified, agile system would free up the owners of the enterprises to redirect more time and capital into their businesses.

EDITORIAL: Maintaining Australia’s close economic and strategic ties with the US is of crucial importance. Yet to Anthony Albanese, it all seems a bit of a joke. 

EDITORIAL: The new anti-Semitism report is a work of moral heft, demonstrating a 300 per cent rise in anti-Semitism, that must be stamped out.

EDITORIAL: Mr Trump dropped the bombshell that he had a new target in his mission to upend the global trade economy. This time, the effects will hit close to home. 

EDITORIAL: Anthony Albanese and his ministers need to apply the same diplomatic dexterity used to rebuild Australia’s relations with China to the ailing US relationship.

EDITORIAL: The worst might be over, but the average Australian is still in a ‘deep funk’ as the Government continues to sideline the cost of living.

EDITORIAL: Looking back over the 2025 financial year show’s there is plenty for the glass half-full types to celebrate. 

EDITORIAL: Even the most anxious of parents would struggle to come up with a scenario this wicked. 

MARK RILEY: Just societies should be measured on their ability to care for their most vulnerable members. On that, we have failed.

EDITORIAL: Our national airline is the latest big Australian company to fall prey to a malicious cyber attack. 

JENI O’DOWD: Unless she’s married to a billionaire, caught in a scandal or having a breakdown on live TV, women over 50 have become invisible. And frankly, it’s insulting.

EDITORIAL: It's a fact of life that some world leaders are people you’d prefer not to invite round for a cuppa. But it’s time for Anthony Albanese to get over that and meet with Donald Trump.

EDITORIAL: Australia’s relationship with its No.1 security ally is at its lowest ebb in memory. And into this fray we are sending . . . Penny Wong.

EDITORIAL: If Anthony Albanese thinks Australia is capable of defending itself against an attack on its sovereignty by a determined enemy, he is living in a fantasy land.