Why is Corporate Tax Optional?
The tax office has revealed 36% of the largest public companies and multinational entities in Australia paid no tax in the most recent financial...
New foreign interference laws will compound risks to whistleblowers and journalists
New foreign interference laws will compound risks to whistleblowers and journalists
Increasingly, the language of ‘national security’ is invoked to protect a government’s broader interests.
Keiran...
Is this the end of the road for Adani’s Australian megamine?
Adani’s operations in Australia appear to be hanging on by a thread, as activists prove effective at undermining the company’s chances of getting the...
The revolving door: why politicians become lobbyists, and lobbyists become politicians
In March 2016 the Department of the Chief Minister said the $506 million included stamp duty, but Mr Giles has declined to clarify how...
Lamborghini just unleashed the fastest SUV in the world
The Lamborghini Urus was unveiled on Monday 4th Dec 2017.
The SUV is expected to double Lamborghini’s annual sales.
It’s powered by a...
snapshot of political donations in Australia for 2015-16
Interactive: a snapshot of political donations in Australia for 2015-16
Michael Courts, The Conversation and Wes Mountain, The Conversation
The Australian Electoral Commission on Wednesday released...
Dastyari saga shows the need for donations reform, and for politicians...
Dastyari saga shows the need for donations reform, and for politicians to take more care
Labor’s Sam Dastyari has been sacked from his position as...
What is soft power? Hint: it’s not footing Sam Dastyari’s bills
What is soft power? Hint: it's not footing Sam Dastyari's bills
Understanding how China operates on an international level means understanding how it exercises soft...
the art of the pinch – popular music and appropriation
Friday essay: the art of the pinch – popular music and appropriation
The Rolling Stones performing in Hamburg during the ‘No Filter’ European tour: the...
SA’s Royal Commission into water theft may be just the tip...
Jamie Pittock, Australian National University
Last weekend South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill announced the establishment of a Royal Commission to investigate breaches of the Murray...
