Opinion

With Jim Chalmers taking from cashed-up Baby Boomers and giving to Millennials and Gen Z, Ben Harvey points out why the Treasurer’s latest ‘fairer’ budget is another ‘fool me once, fool me twice’ moment.

What this Budget actually amounts to is nothing much other than the official documentation of the most egregious election broken promise we have seen in quite some time.

Confused about the tax changes revealed in Tuesday night’s Federal Budget? Finance expert Nick Bruining explains everything you need to know about how investment properties will be affected.

Gus Gould is not afraid to act ruthlessly when things are not going well at Belmore, something the coach would know all too well.

The Treasurer argued that breaking an election promise ‘for the right reason’ is a way to build trust. Bizarre.

While complete honesty is an unrealistic expectation in politics, the Budget’s increases to property taxes may prompt voters to ask if they can believe anything politicians say.

DIMITRI BURSHTEIN: It’s been proven many times over a nation can’t tax its way to prosperity. The coming Budget looks set to continue the experiment.

Anthony Albanese says he doesn’t fear the threat from One Nation. Here’s his chance to prove it.

The voters of Farrer will deliver a message that will echo up and down the corridors of Parliament House.

The people making the decisions want to be remembered in the history books as someone who got stuff done. And if that means adding to the pile of debt and fuelling inflation, then so be it. 

MARK HUMPHERY-JENNER: Denying young people the tools older generations have used to accrue wealth would be the true act of inequity.

Witness after witness at the royal commission into anti-Semitism has spoken on how their Jewish existence in Australia is under threat.

While the group is all Australian citizens, there is nothing in line with Australian values about their actions in travelling to join the blood-soaked ISIS campaign.

Last week the AFL ‘fixed’ the draft, but there is a much bigger problem at play they need to address ASAP.

PNG has the momentum as NRL expands at a rapid rate home and abroad.