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Why has the Future Fund cut its deposits in Australia’s major banks by up to 90%? Seems it isn’t happy with the interest rates on offer.

The delay on gambling advertising reform is apparently in the service of ‘good policy design’. What does that tell us about the teen social media ban?

The Elon Musks of the world like to argue social media platforms are today’s town squares. They aren’t — and I’m all for keeping children out of them as long as possible.

‘Self-awareness is an essential part of the human condition, but you don’t want it turning up too early or it risks becoming self-consciousness.’

A year ago, at Peta Murphy’s funeral, I felt sure her legacy would be honoured. Now it seems any gambling ad reform has been squibbed

The Greens have agreed to help Labor pass its housing bills after a protracted fight, and RBA analysis predicts ‘strong negative impacts’ if Trump’s extreme economic agenda comes to pass.

Editorial: Years of ugly attacks on benefit claimants mean Liz Kendall treads a delicate line as she sets out to boost employment

Editorial: The shock first-round victory of a far-right nationalist candidate has far-reaching and alarming implications

Experts predict Trump's policies will positively affect energy, finance, defense sectors; stocks to buy include EPD, JPM, LMT, while others may decline.

It has felt like an eternity. We’ve collectively lost decades off our lives. But finally, after 14 years in development, a nearly two-year filming process prolonged by Covid and the Hollywood strikes, and a ridiculously protracted marketing campaign, this weekend saw the much-anticipated release of Wicked.

Britain wanted much better outcomes on many issues, but seeing the ambition at the conference gives me hope for the future, says energy secretary Ed Miliband