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The Reserve Bank’s decision to cut rates marks a historic moment. Never before have we managed to reduce inflation without a sustained experience of joblessness.

In 2015, a group of young Australians had a simple yet ambitious vision: to use hospitality to change lives.

The Albanese government recognises that the economic performance of Australia’s maritime logistics is critical to sustaining the nation’s trade and prosperity.

Over the past decade, the discussion of inequality in Australian politics has reached unprecedented levels.

James Lind set about determining the most effective treatment for scurvy, a disease that was killing thousands of sailors around the world.

On my coffee table sits a board game. Designed by Ralph Anspach, it is called Anti‑Monopoly.

Many Australian markets are dominated by a few big firms. Worse, over recent decades, market concentration has increased.

One in 5 Australian workers are subject to a non‑compete clause in their employment agr

In medicine, randomised trials are commonly used for evaluating effectiveness.

The most recent growth statistics showed that the Australian economy faces some strong headwinds.

Imagine a future where Australian shoppers buy their products at fair prices, businesses thrive on healthy competition, and our economy stands resilient against global challenges.

When I took on the competition portfolio for Labor, a friend issued me a challenge: how many Australian industries can you name that are not dominated by a few big firms?

In 2022, news broke that Australia’s biggest accounting firm had used secret government plans to help clients avoid a new multinational tax law.

In the 13 years to 2019, the share of people involved in social groups

In medicine, bad evaluation comes with a body count. Until it was shown up in a randomised trial, hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID cost more than 10,000 lives.

Damien Tarrant was just 11 years old when he left home. Over the years, he has slept on the street and in an old car.

Bianca, a young hairdressing apprentice, didn’t feel she was receiving enough training. So she looked at switching jobs.

When my 3 boys were younger, there was one sure way to start a family fight: play Monopoly.

Twenty‑one‑year old ‘Tony’, a boilermaker, switched to work in‑house for a former client.

One morning, an American woman by the name of Anita Kramer woke up and could not move her left arm.