Opinion

Maybe oil and gas companies have better things to do than plant trees to justify their existence.

For humanitarian, political and agricultural reasons, the West can’t afford to abandon Ukraine.

Governments have a patchy record when it comes to funding private sector projects.

The practice of listing homes for sale without a price is wasting prospective buyers’ time and needs government action if the industry won’t voluntarily step up.

A new study has shed light on what makes Australia’s higher-education sector such a drawcard for international students.

A new strategy document wants to ensure potential adversaries understand the consequences of an attack on Australia’s interests.

Recent rallies in Perth and across the country against gender-based violence serve as a demonstration of the level of community concern about the issue.

An index that tracks population flows from capital cities to regional Australia has found demographics play a role in who goes where.

The Australian market has always been tough for small and startup airlines.

We are fortunate to live in a place where aspirations can be realised more than elsewhere.

Producers and marketers of red meat face several challenges, many beyond their control, to secure better market share.

It’s time the bureaucratic mess that has halted progress in a remote WA ghost town is sorted once and for all.

So well endowed with resources riches, the state seems set to miss out on the copper boom.

Treasurer Rita Saffioti is expected to reveal a healthy but slimmer surplus and spending to fight inflation in the WA budget.

A tertiary review has recommended a fund be established to ensure the sector’s big-budget needs are met.

A cohort of highly experienced and qualified personnel will step up to Defence leadership roles.

During a recent visit to Queensland, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the government’s intention to create the Future Made in Australia Act this year.

For some, stepping away from a decades-long corporate career can be liberating, but a little planning goes a long way.

A new game that gives players the chance to experience how the world looks to those with ADHD has just hit the market.

AI is amazing at matching patterns, but its tendency to ‘hallucinate’ means there are limits to its capacity to ‘think’.

Anti-competitive behaviour is more easily handled when there is competition, rather than afterwards.

Only when they fail do we appreciate how much we rely on global supply chains.

Trying to lure wealthy yacht owners to WA is great, but perhaps we should get our infrastructure in order first.

Amid record levels of job creation and economic participation in WA, unemployment is static for those with a disability.

Recent movements in the iron ore price may provide a pointer to how the market plays out in terms of cost and grade.

Introducing a new work model in institutions with a traditional culture such as academia is challenging.

There was a sense of frustration mixed with a powerful energy for change at a recent International Women’s Day event.

A culture of innovation sits at the heart of what makes a thriving and globally competitive economy.

The persistent gender pay gap is one of the many inequities women experience in the workplace, and the lack of progress is distressing.

The capacity to adapt to volatile prices and changing market demands will be key components for resources players this cycle.

Sporting organisations and clubs need loyal fans, but they also need money.

WA has the ingredients for a green hydrogen industry, but good intent needs to be combined with bold decisions, actions and policy making.