Opinion

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

Having strongly held beliefs is one thing, but preparedness to pay extra for them is at the heart of the debate over WA’s critical resources.

The ute tax proposed by the federal government needs to be equitable.

Late Banjima elder Maitland Parker’s last fight was to see his Ngurra cleared of the toxic legacy Lang Hancock, CSR and others left behind.

Australian wealth is reliant on China’s continued demand for the commodity.

Access to meaningful work is crucial to individuals’ full and equal participation in society.

New Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson and her team have plenty of work if they are to get Qantas back to its heydays.

Evidence of commitment to the new defence development strategy will come in the May budget.

As we pile more and more responsibilities on business, the economic impact is increasingly noticeable.

A combination of strategies will likely be necessary to achieve the ambitious climate goals set for 2050.

Legislation can only be effective if it is backed up by action on the ground, and the aged care sector is struggling to deliver.

Last month’s Singapore Air Show provided a strong case for the efforts of Team Defence Australia.

The public reporting of employer-level gender pay gaps by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency heralds a new era of transparency in the relative pay of women and men in Australia.

Those who cannot be trusted to use a taxpayer safety net responsibly should have their income managed. The way the card worked, however, was not the answer