7+ hour, 20+ min ago  (424+ words) Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock settled the purchase of a four-bedroom house in the NSW north coast town of Yamba, on the same day the central bank raised rates this month. The high-end property in the town 1. 5 hours south of…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago  (786+ words) Recently, I was sitting in the 24/7 library at ANU, watching a viral Senate estimates clip on my small laptop screen. In this clip, our interim vice-chancellor revealed that the catastrophic implosion of ANU management over the past year had cost…...

16+ hour, 41+ min ago  (402+ words) Disability advocates are calling on the Albanese government to pause its plan to rush through an overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme after a major report into the changes was again delayed. A parliamentary inquiry was due to hand…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1193+ words) I am a Chinese migrant, a mother of three, and a small business owner who has lived in Canberra for many years. My husband and I have built our lives here. Our children were raised here and proudly call themselves…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago  (567+ words) "I could tell it wasn't just me in this situation, so I just needed to find people like me to go and do trips with," he says. "Because if I'm doing a hike or a sailing trip or I'm at…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (264+ words) It may be a while before the full dimension of the military defeat of the United States and Israel by Iran can be assessed. Australia will, as usual in recent times, be hoping that most of the rest of the…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (379+ words) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have just announced they will change course on the controversial capital gains tax changes in last month's federal budget. Significant carve-outs are now on the table after a considerable backlash to the…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1698+ words) A rising ACT Brumbies star has forced a Super Rugby teammate and one of Australia's most damaging stars out of the Test arena - and now Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has revealed why. Lachie Shaw has beaten Brumbies teammate Nick Frost…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (543+ words) The federal government has executed a series of dramatic policy reversals on its highly contentious budget measures, abandoning sweeping ministerial powers, dumping a tax on deceased estates and expanding capital gains tax concessions for small businesses. It has, in short,…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (617+ words) Open a newspaper, turn on talkback radio or spend five minutes on social media and you'll find somebody warning that changes to property tax breaks will send rents soaring. The argument is always the same. Investors will sell their properties....