Once governments begin to see household deposits as a policy tool rather than a private asset, the line becomes dangerously ...

Not long after, Canberra will be renamed Buenos Aires and Spanish becomes the main language taught in Australian schools.

I have flown in from Los Angeles for work and am walking off the jet bridge, thinking about dinner, when 15 men in vests ...

All things being equal we should indeed expect Trump and the Republicans to lose Senate and House of Representatives seats. Given the razor-fine advantages they have, the Republicans can hardly afford ...

There was something revealing about Pauline Hanson’s unveiling of Mike Newman as the candidate for Cessnock and One Nation’s ...

Listen to Australian politicians opine on business for five minutes and you will hear the expression ‘social licence’. All ...

In a recent case before the Supreme Court of New South Wales, State of NSW v. Farhat, Justice Fagan ...

Is anyone surprised that the invitation of president for negotiations Chris Bowen – B1 to Speccie readers – to ...

The historic outcome of the Secret Harbour by-election in Western Australia not only destroys the commentariat mantra that One Nation’s surge will only serve to keep Labor in power. With One Nation ...

Jim Chalmers says the next election will be a referendum on superannuation. Splendid. Let us have it. For thirty-four ...

One of the unforeseen consequences of the war in Gaza has been a significant erosion of freedom of speech ...

It’s strange and sad what the world throws at us. We are assailed by musicals – a production of ...