Netanyahu’s display is one of cowardice

Hasten slowly on planningMelbourne’s planning rules are undergoing massive change to remove what some see as redundant “red tape” and to get more houses built in established areas. The lobby groups that... Read more »

Bigger properties occupied by smaller households in major housing mismatch, Cotality finds

In a reminder of how broken housing affordability and access is, new analysis highlights a major mismatch between the size of Australian homes and the number of people living in them. While... Read more »

National road safety data shows pedestrian deaths have increased by almost 50 per cent since 2021

The number of pedestrians killed in Australia has risen by almost 50 per cent in four years as the country’s road toll reaches a 15-year high, according to the nation’s peak motoring... Read more »

Productivity summit ends day two with progress on rules changes to boost housing supply

Rules holding back superannuation funds from investing potential billions of dollars into housing and renewables projects could face a shake up, after broad agreement at Canberra’s productivity roundtable that there is a... Read more »

Details of Monash IVF review to remain secret – as it happened | Australia news

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned, 20 August 2025 With that, we’re wrapping up the blog. Before we go, here are... Read more »

CSL shares tank after it turns out to be another big, dumb company

At a time when the nation’s chattering classes and business community are focusing on improving productivity and innovation, what’s one of the country’s few global brands in innovative high-tech manufacturing doing? Engaging... Read more »

We tried Vow’s lab grown meat at Maiz in Sydney

​​After years of testing and regulatory hurdles, Australian startup Vow has released its cultured (or ‘lab-grown’) Japanese quail in Australian restaurants. And I’ve finally had the chance to taste it. As a... Read more »

Bobby Hill: Collingwood star’s ex partner Georgia Devlin slams ‘beyond disgusting’ remarks around his absence

The ex-partner of Collingwood star Bobby Hill has broken her silence amid concerning reports surrounding the 2023 Norm Smith Medallist. Georgia Devlin, who reportedly split from Hill in June, has slammed internet... Read more »

David is a ‘tiger parent’. His daughter is a ‘poodle’ parent

How are parents raising resilient kids in an age of constant judgement and conflicting advice? Insight hears from parents navigating generational differences, social pressures and childhood baggage. Watch Insight episode Modern Parenting... Read more »

Aussie internet speeds to shoot through the roof next month

Australians are just weeks away from a major boost to internet speeds around the country, but telcos are warning people that if they don’t have the right gear, they might miss out.... Read more »