Business

Mineral Resources Board Implosion: Unaccountable Proxy Advisors Demand Answers from Accountable Directors

Well, well, well. If it isn’t Mineral Resources, the ASX’s favorite soap opera, serving up another episode of corporate chaos. On Wednesday, two independent directors.

Policy

Teal Hypocrisy Exposed: Climate 200's Push Polls Mock Democracy

Oh, how the mighty Teals have fallen. Those sanctimonious independents, draped in their eco-friendly turquoise, have spent years preaching integrity and transparency, casting themselves as the pure-hearted saviours of Australian politics.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Politics

The Never-Ending Battle for Liberty

Man stands at the precipice of his own destiny, a titan of reason besieged by the creeping shadows of collectivism.

Peggy McClymont

Politics

The world has its eyes elsewhere

On the clang and clatter of superpowers locking horns, on Trump’s tariff threats and China’s steely retorts, on the shuddering markets and the specter of recession creeping closer like a fog over the harbor. And yet, down under, something quieter but no less seismic has slipped through the cracks of our attention.

Peggy McClymont

Politics

Trump’s Tariff Tantrum: How Beijing’s Laughing All the Way to the Geopolitical Bank

Picture this: Donald Trump, hair like a golden retriever caught in a windstorm, stands at the White House podium, waving his tariff stick like a kid who just discovered the joy of whacking a piñata.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Politics

Bosses Blindsided by Portable Leave Bombshell – Time to Pay Up, Lads

In a ruling that’s sent shockwaves through the corporate corridors and left boardrooms trembling, Australian employers are now staring down the barrel of a multi-million-dollar reckoning.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Politics

Now Everyone’s a Freetrader: The Left’s Personality-Driven Pirouette

Well, knock me over with a feather—suddenly everyone’s a freetrader, and the progressive left is leading the charge like they’ve just discovered Adam Smith in a thrift store bin.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Politics

Trump’s Tariff Fiasco: The Impotent Altar of Economic Sacrifice

In the grand theater of human folly, where the irrational masquerades as virtue, Donald Trump has once again hoisted the tattered banner of tariffs—a policy as impotent as it is revered by the collectivists and mystics who worship at the altar of economic sacrifice.

Titus Lucretius Carus

Life

Common good, not culture wars

26 September 2024

The problem with the culture war

Chaneg Torres

Politics

A new pathway to prosperity

26 September 2024

First, defend and prosecute the economic-reform agenda.

Tom Switzer

Politics

A country with less regulation will have a smaller government

26 September 2024

The term ‘free market’ is in many ways an oxymoron.

Gerard Rennick

Politics

Reforming the states

26 September 2024

Payroll tax is the largest state and territory-levied tax

Chris Rath

Life

Fixing housing policy

26 September 2024

Economic, social and political reasons make housing a logical new starting point for the free-market project.

Aaron Patrick

Finance

Markets in publicly-funded services – the case of demand-driven university funding

26 September 2024

The origins of demand-driven funding

Andrew Norton

Politics

Reforming our criminal justice system

26 September 2024

I believe the Liberal Party must take back ownership of the conservative value of redemption.

Evan Mulholland

Politics

We should be so lucky

26 September 2024

There is much of Horne’s criticism of Australian business culture

Andrew Low

Finance

What are you doing with my money? If you can’t tell me, you don’t deserve to have it

26 September 2024

Surely that is a bit simplistic?

Robert Holt

Politics

Government by the people

26 September 2024

The Australian political system is well-known to be highly corrupt

Gigi Foster and Paul Frijters

Politics

The opportunity gap

26 September 2024

The impact of this over a large gamut of policies damaged our nation

Jason Falinski

Life

Are markets anti-social?

26 September 2024

Are markets or regulations best to deal with negative spillovers?

Craig Emerson

Finance

Menzies and Free Trade: Lessons for Today

26 September 2024

The fight against vested interests

Georgina Downer

Politics

Australia as a leader in cutting emissions and attracting investment through corporate law

26 September 2024

The Economic Imperative of Net Zero

Andrew Bragg

Politics

Introduction

26 September 2024

Higher education policy is complicated but consequential.

Harry Stutchbury

Politics

A Positive Liberal Vision For Reconciliation

8 November 2023

Australians have had their say on the Voice to Parliament and they answered with a resounding no. While we are still mulling over the result and what it means for future elections, one thing needs to be made clear.

Channum Torres

Politics

Tilting at Windmills: Government delusion as the hero in Australia’s future prosperity

8 November 2023

The great challenge currently dominating our national discourse manifests as an economic one: it is an uncomfortable combination of rising inflation rates, rising energy prices, housing affordability issues and significant government debt largely driven by the pandemic.

Gisele Kapterian