Snowy Mountains Alpine Walk nears completion
A new hiking trail along the upper Snowy River is in its final stages and has been likened to Tasmania’s iconic Cradle Mountain...
Labor aims for $1.9b from multinational tax crackdown
The federal government lost an estimated $6bn in revenue in 2014 as a consequence of tax avoidance by multinational corporations with Australian operations, according...
Political donations reform is overdue — Labor shouldn’t waste time with...
Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell’s commitment to lowering the political donation disclosure threshold to $1000 and requiring real-time reporting of donations is a welcome...
Coalition spent almost $3.8 billion in 2021 on Consultants
In the run-up to the Federal election, the government’s use of external consultants has come under the microscope. Spending on consultants has surged with...
The Uber Files show how a tech company convinced the world...
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in 2017 (Image: AAP/Evan Agostini/Invision)The Uber Files confirmed what had long been reported: top executives knowingly flouted the law to...
What the oil and gas industry tells itself
Royce Kurmelovs reportsOn day two, Kevin Gallagher stepped to the main stage at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, where the oil and gas...
With the persecution of Collaery ended, it’s time to hold the...
Bernard Keane writes in CrikeyBernard Collaery’s immediate ordeal is over. For four years he has been pursued by a vindictive government hellbent on punishing...
‘Pushing bullshit’: Leaked docs reveal Dutton’s education farce
Peter Dutton’s attempt to reignite the education wars ignores a key point of very modern history: it was the Coalition that signed off on...
How men without substance squander success and leave politics diminished
Bernard Keane writes in Crikey
As Boris Johnson noted, in his ungracious and reluctant resignation speech, he departed despite a large mandate. He had won...
Australia’s Timor-Leste intervention has a dark history — one perpetrators want...
Bernard Keane writes in CrikeyThe failure to prosecute the alleged perpetrators of war crimes committed during Australia’s intervention in East Timor — and the...












