Leader who listens to science shames the rest
The NT government has followed scientific advice to lift fracking ban. But voodoo politics rules elsewhere.
We need a yes to NEG
The momentum is behind a fix for the nation's energy debacle
Limit migration and all Australians will miss out
Migration brings the quality growth to the economy that will give Australia influence in a contested region
All parties will gain from a NEG deal
A National Energy Guarantee that reconciles security and price with higher future emissions targets is a gain even for Labor
Redrawing the red lines on chemical weapons
Yes, Syria needs a political and diplomatic solution. Laying down the law on chemical weapons is a good place to start.
Welcome to the reality of a multi-power Pacific
The new balance of power a contested Indo-Pacific will bring strains as well as gains
Rates must revert to normal as house fetish grips
A synchronising world housing bonanza underscores the need to normalise distortingly low interest rates
This must be a sea change for the Facebook era
Platform companies bring innovation and consumer choice. But there must be transparency on the data that fuels them.
Coalition needs to get a grip on itself
Another Coalition term is not out of the question – but disunity could blow it.
This is a war that has only losers
Trump's trade war will not fix US deficits, misses the target on IP and trashes US economic leadership. What a trifecta.
