Opinion

KATINA CURTIS: Is Tony Abbott the answer to the Liberal Party’s woes? That depends on how you define the problem that has seen voters flee the 82-year-old party.

Brisbane’s NRL title defence is in shambles and Madge Maguire knows only one way to respond.

Essendon need to stop looking in the rear view mirror and finally make a break from the past.

CAMERON MILNER: If Anthony Albanese is so sure his contentious Budget reforms are the right move, he should let Aussies have their say.

AARON PATRICK: A poll showing 57 per cent of voters believe the Labor Party does not deserve re-election illustrates the damage of the Budget’s broken promises.

EDITORIAL: Another day, more contention in Canberra around who will and who won’t be eligible for carve outs from controversial changes to capital gains tax.

Just a year after delivering only Liverpool's second Premier League title, Dutch manager Arne Slot has been sacked by the Merseyside club.

The fact the Government has no mandate for the tax changes will keep the matter live.

BEN HARVEY: Submitting a formal media enquiry about a controversial public policy initiative is an exercise in futility. You always get an answer; just never to the question you asked.

THE ECONOMIST: The ousting of its chairman Albert Manifold shows BP cares more about feelings and not enough about performance.

THE ECONOMIST: Where Elon Musk has done as much or more than any other human this century to advance the species, politics does not require much technical sophistication or even rigour. 

The Albanese Government has made clear in its determination to push on with the deeply flawed Budget that it has reached this point.

Virat Kohli should have known better before refusing to shake Travis Head’s hand after an IPL game.

Ben Harvey examines the mind-bending scenario of a trans woman discriminated against for being ‘potentially pregnant’ – why it could happen but is a side issue the Senate should stop wasting its time on.

Brad Scott is the latest fall guy for the Bombers’ woes, but I do have concerns over James Hird coming back to the club.