Bowen has to rule out CoalKeeper — and we need a...

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Bernard Keane writes in CrikeyWith Energy and Climate Minister Chris Bowen meeting state and territory counterparts and energy regulators on Wednesday 8th June 2022,...

Edict for gas storage amid energy crisis

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The NewDaily's Dominic Giannini reports Australia’s energy ministers have unanimously agreed to enhance the powers of energy regulators and give the market operator the...

The two great stupidities behind our inflation

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Alan Kohler asserts It’s a bit like chemotherapy that kills the cancer by taking the patient to death’s door. Here’s a wild idea for mainstream economists...

New Attorney-General promises national corruption watchdog will have power to investigate...

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New Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says the national corruption watchdog will be empowered to investigate the use of grants programs for politically motivated pork-barrelling, saying...

When is a secret meeting for lobbying not a secret meeting?

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Ed Straw and Ray Ison write in Pearls and Irritations ICAC urges ban on secret meetings with lobbyists.  In other words, ICAC practitioners imagine a...

Energy prices leave few winners — while the rest of us...

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Bernard Keane writes in The GuardianSeveral long-term trends are now intersecting in a way that is going to deepen economic divisions in Australia, as...