Opinion

ANALYSIS: While the US-Iran conflict has disrupted global trade and overshadowed earlier tariff tensions, protectionism has not disappeared from the US agenda.

OPINION: Australia's debt is on the rise, and the cost of servicing it is also climbing.

OPINION: When it comes to artificial intelligence, users and systems need to be in step.

OPINION: A worrying trend is starting to rear its head in AI, with real-world implications.

OPINION: Tourism officials in Albany have learned the hard way what happens when you promise the world and fail to deliver

OPINION: Opposition must start laying out policies that catch voters' imaginations.

OPINION: I bought a useless humanoid robot, and almost everyone loves it.

OPINION: Business is increasingly doing the job of the government.

OPINION: It's time to focus on downsizers, who hold the key to resolving WA's housing crisis.

OPINION: Alcoa's challenge lies in balancing competing community, economic and environmental priorities.

REVIEW: US airline is reacting to the changing economics of travel with a top-flight offering.

REVIEW: Great Southern winemaker's new label is all about vision and excellence.

REVIEW: Part of the magic of a Gibney power lunch is how the complex is made to appear simple.

OPINION: ‘Lifestyle estate' communities offer a viable and affordable housing alternative.

OPINION: The rising cost of investment advice is leading some people to bypass the human connection in favour of AI.

A former Labor leader has called for a sovereign wealth education fund to support universities over the long term.

High-performance athletes can deliver fans and sponsors, with social media a driver of engagement.

OPINION: WA plays a critical role in the national ecosystem of industry, infrastructure and personnel supporting the nation's defence.

OPINION: More work is needed to provide young women with the confidence and capability to make sound financial decisions.

OPINION: Regional Australia could face price increases in the high single digits or double digits, particularly for essential goods.

OPINION: The impact on those who keep the home fires burning is often neglected in conversations around the FIFO lifestyle.

OPINION: Renewable energy developers need to think, and speak differently, to win over regional WA

The escalation of the US-Iran conflict and the disruption to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have introduced a more dangerous shock; one that hits both inflation and growth.

Current market pressures serve to remind that events beyond our control have a habit of upending even the best-laid plans.

OPINION: Many Australians living and working overseas may have an outsized take on when diplomatic help is in order.

OPINION: The government commits a further $1.5 billion to the health portfolio before the May budget.

OPINION: Cash is king when all else is in flux and stagflation stalks the Australian economy.

REVIEW: A precisely delivered saganaki was an impressive introduction to the city's newest Greek restaurant.

REVIEW: Eden Valley vineyard keeps delivering the goods, with the 2022 vintage a standout.

OPINION: It is up to you as the manager to decide what autonomy you give your AI.

OPINION: Stakeholders and partners in the Western Trade Coast are hoping for a budget boost.

OPINION: Measuring the agricultural sector's production is a useful marker, but perhaps not as meaningful as its profitability.