Opinion

Last month’s announcement by Austal is a significant moment for the future of the WA defence industry.

It’s an open question whether the lessons of 2023 will be learned or, as usual, forgotten.

November 25 marked the start of the 16 Days in WA campaign to raise awareness of gender-based family and domestic violence (FDV).

Major airlines are buying more planes and offering new services from Perth.

A recent visit to Australia’s cultural capital shows Melbourne has emerged from lockdowns with renewed passion.

In light of the AUKUS submarine deal, WA must swiftly become nuclear sovereign ready.

As electric vehicle sales boom, a fork in the road approaches apartment owners faster than expected.

Despite the historically significant role women have played in tech, work remains to achieve employment balance.

Business owners can breathe a sigh of relief: OpenAI hasn’t destroyed the world.

The balance of savers to mortgagees has changed, but it has yet to alter the raw politics of economic management.

Eggs have long been a cost-effective option for many Australian families.

International investors are becoming increasingly wary of China because of its bullying of smaller countries.

The final report from the Disability Royal Commission is somewhat underwhelming.

Studying for an MBA is a major commitment, and choosing a course from the many on offer can be challenging.

A report into the rural road network has revealed frustrations at the onerous conditions imposed by funding parties to be credited for their ‘benevolence’

The Reserve Bank of Australia has just released its revised economic outlook, following this month's rate hike that lifted the cash rate to 4.35 per cent.

Violence against women from a partner or ex-partner remains a prominent issue despite growing awareness.

ANALYSIS: Tinkering with regional seats north of the 26th parallel is likely to play into Labor's favour in a key seat prized by all three major parties.

WA’s abundance of lithium, gas and renewable energy leaves it poised to reap the economic benefits of Singapore’s decarbonisation journey.

Two important events, one in Perth and the other Sydney, demonstrate the scale and capability of WA’s defence community, while November 11 was a time for reflection.

While cute and integral to tourists’ Rotto experience, maybe it’s time to take better care of the island’s little marsupials.

Addressing the protein needs of a growing world population will prove difficult, given emissions goals.

Amid the rush to incorporate ESG principles into their operations, some companies seem to have forgotten why they exist.

The growing prevalence of placements to bridge academic learning and real-life experience is taking a toll on students.

The current course of action by all players in the Israel-Hamas war will only fuel future extreme views on both sides.

Rising prices are still at the forefront of people’s minds in Australia, with the impact of inflation still being felt around the kitchen table or at the petrol station.

As Robin S Sharma says, the business of business is relationships, and there are plenty of opportunities to connect if you know how.

Described as a 'misery tax', insurance duty is hitting businesses and homeowners hard while generating a windfall for state coffers

Being bankrolled in the hundreds of millions is no guarantee of startup success.

Tech and culture were out in force at the Australian iteration of South by South West held in Sydney recently.

Recent calls to revisit WA’s coastal shipping service are a classic case of forgetting why such a service disappeared in the first place.

There has been a large increase in the value of fertiliser imported to WA compared with other states.