4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (97+ words) AFR The government, the opposition and business have rushed to condemn One Nation’s immigration policy as economically reckless but Pauline Hanson said such reactions from “vested interests and elite economists” were to be expected. As the major parties scramble to…...

10+ hour, 3+ min ago   (108+ words) afr.com Unlike the backpacking of our 20s, there wasn’t a hostel or bus in sight, the food was among the world’s best, and the hiccups make for great dinner-party tales. Course after course, dishes land on our table: a reworked…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago   (99+ words) afr.com Pauline Hanson’s One Nation will slash foreign temporary visa holders by more than 750,000 over three years by targeting international students and families of skilled migrants, tapping into growing voter dissent over housing shortages and stretched public services. The…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago   (74+ words) afr.com One Nation will again aim to set the agenda, this time with an immigration policy which, while hard line, is not unsophisticated. Another week looks set to be dominated by One Nation’s policy agenda. Last week began with…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago   (85+ words) AFR Recently departed Reserve Bank board member Ian Harper has revealed that nearly one-third of monetary policy decisions over the past decade were split votes, challenging long-held assumptions of central bank unanimity. Harper said there was “very vigorous” debate among…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago   (97+ words) afr.com Australia’s stock pickers have been told they must adapt or die as superannuation funds allocate more money to cheaper index-tracking quantitative and passive funds, and threaten their rock-star standing in Australia’s $3.3 trillion public equity market. After a shocking…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (79+ words) AFR Former prime minister Scott Morrison has jumped to the defence of his one-time political arch-nemesis Anthony Albanese after his mother’s use of social housing was criticised by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson. An emotional prime minister on Sunday said…...

23+ hour, 16+ min ago   (95+ words) AFR Stock pickers must keep believing that the forces reshaping the ASX and smashing their performance are going to turn, eventually. TV’s most famous coach, Ted Lasso, had a sign that simply said “Believe” in his change rooms. Maybe it’s…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (97+ words) AFR Victorian Labor has suffered a big setback to its plan to enshrine the right to work from home for most employees in law before the next election, after the opposition and crossbench MPs combined to send the legislation to…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (108+ words) AFR Labor’s flagship university funding bill is set to sail through parliament before the end of the sitting fortnight, as the government closes in on a deal with the Greens to curb broad ministerial powers and loosen the hard caps…...