If, as the Opposition and some in the media claim, Treasury has been politicised by Labor, it’s got a funny way of showing it: Yet again…
If, as the Opposition and some in the media claim, Treasury has been politicised by Labor, it’s got a funny way of showing it: Yet again…
Senator Kim Carr has been returned to his old industry and innovation portfolios in Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s cabinet reshuffle, as entrep…
I’ve been asked by a number of people what my “brand” take on the Labor Party shenanigans is. I’ll start by saying I’m an interested obse…
Simon Crean has become the latest member of parliament to resign after Kevin Rudd won the Labor leadership last week, with the returning Pri…
The relationship between the former Gillard government and business reached a very low point when last March, a peak business body complaine…
Kevin Rudd’s new cabinet, to be sworn in today, could return innovation to the centre of government and form a key election pitch as loyal s…
Tensions continue to rise in the Australian Labor Party as Prime Minister Julia Gillard is predicted to be losing support from the party’s M…
Debate continues over the next head of the International Monetary Fund, with French finance minister Christine Lagarde gaining more sup…
In just a few hours, Treasurer Wayne Swan will hand down his second federal budget. He and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd claim it has been the t…
Yesterday in my column I suggested that all the elements for a major sharemarket correction were in place. Last night on Wall Street those f…
Trade unions are seeking a $21 a week pay rise for over one million workers on minimum wages, and reject calls for wage freezes. Austr…
Here is something that no politician fully wants to admit – the next three to four months is going to be terrible, because until the trillio…
