Top Australian universities close Chinese Confucius Institutes
Confucius centres have now been removed from the campuses of the University of Melbourne, the University of Queensland (UQ), ...
Under a Coalition government, the fate of Australia’s central climate policy hangs in the balance
Both major parties agree Australia must reach net-zero emissions. That’s why winding back the safeguard mechanism would be ...
Six Australian universities close Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes
Australia's leading universities cut ties with Confucius Institutes, but don’t cite concerns of foreign interference.
A Trump–proof Australia needs productive industrial relations
The lack of a real election contest over greater workplace flexibility will condemn Australia to lower productivity and leave ...
How Australia’s government is spending less on consultants – and trying to rebuild the public service
Canberra has reallocated thousands of roles formerly performed by consultants and external hires to public servants.
Australia's prime minister has survived a volatile political era
Anthony Albanese hopes to become the first Australian prime minister in 21 years to lead a political party to consecutive ...