Yesterday
PM’s election slogan must be: Get productivity moving again
Readers’ letters on productivity; Labor’s Future Made in Australia policy; the Qantas board; the passing of Orica, Woodside director Gene Tilbrook; and Olympic breaking.
This Month
- Opinion
- Opinion
The RBA is not failing in its mission to keep inflation under control
Readers’ letters on the Reserve Bank and interest rates; bans on uranium mining; the future of a republic; smoke and mirrors in Victoria; challenges for private health companies; and marvellous maggots.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Kim Beazley is utterly wrong, says Paul Keating
Former prime minister Paul Keating writes on WA’s risk from China; other writers on uranium mining in Jabiluka; Ismail Haniyeh’s death; lack of AUKUS transparency; and NSW eviction laws.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Emissions targets come at a high price
Readers’ letters on unattainable emissions targets; Engineers Australia; and what to do about Regional Express.
July
- Opinion
- Opinion
Look to Arizona for nuclear reality
Reader letters on nuclear power; energy rebates; the CFMEU scandal; inheritance and adult children; and the NSW changes for landlords.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Keating: AUKUS hijacking national accountability
Letters from readers including former prime minister Paul Keating on AUKUS; the Paris opening ceremony; whether Jabiluka should be mined and the retirement of AFR Editor-in-Chief Michael Stutchbury.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Andrew Liveris is wrong: the Olympics are by their nature political
Letters from readers on Brisbane’s Olympic Games; the energy conundrum; and more music for the US election soundtrack.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Construction industry needs building code in addition to ABCC
Letters from readers on how to police the building industry; ambitious climate goals; the folly of nuclear power; and rising gas prices.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Biden should go one step further and resign as president now
Letters from readers on the US election; Michael Stutchbury stepping down; climate analysis; pension reform; and protecting healthcare from cyber threats.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Climate balance sheet reveals a dire bottom line
Letters from readers on the climate debate; ANZ’s bonds scandal; energy wars; Fortescue job losses; remembering MH17 victims; and a post-election exodus from the US.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Superannuation is not for your kids’ inheritance
Letters from readers on super tax concessions; equitable road tolls; aged care and productivity; the need for plain speaking on climate; and ANZ’s bonds scandal.
- Opinion
- Opinion
On school funding, all governments get a fail
Letters from readers on the Gonski funding challenge; Telstra’s price increases; the NSW review of road tolls; action on climate change; and the health of the River Seine.
- Opinion
- Opinion
CFMEU investigation exposes dark side of political relationships
Letters from readers on the Financial Review’s investigation; the possible motive behind the assassination attempt on Donald Trump; and what the vice presidential candidate says about US politics.
- Opinion
- Opinion
University teaching could explain why democracy is ‘backsliding’
Letters from readers on social science teaching and democracy; the place of gas in the energy transition; and why any inflation is not desirable.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Time for a clean-up of the construction industry
Letters from readers on the behaviour of John Setka and the CFMEU; Israel’s strike on al-Mawasi in Gaza; and whether gas storage is really needed.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Shooting boosts Trump campaign
Letters from readers on the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, company tax and intergenerational inequality.
Dutton’s nuclear dream exposed as a short-term political play
Readers’ letters on nuclear politics; those left behind by selective schools; and Australia’s sectarian divide.
The best way to empower ASIC to tackle bad corporate behaviour
Readers’ letters on beefing up ASIC’s powers; discriminatory land tax; and the dangers of neglecting science.
Starmer’s centre-right policies will not bring meaningful change
Readers’ letters on the shrinking centre of politics; harsh punishment in Queensland; Peter Dutton’s supermarkets plan; Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop; and the ambiguity of Palestinian protesters.
Labor strife exposes risk to our cohesion
Readers’ letters on Fatima Payman’s exit from the Labor Party; Monique Ryan’s call for an early election; handouts for Baby Boomers; the changing face of pharmacies.
