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Tough talkers

Prime Minister Albanese’s focus on supermarket price gouging overlooks the more insidious issue of land banking. Plus help for Peter Dutton’s insults to the PM.

Tough talkers

One lump or two?

While Labor’s election friendly 2025 budget offers tax cuts and increased spending, it feels like an election-time indulgence.

One lump or two?

Had a gutful yet?

Jacqui Lambie’s latest outburst was raw, loud and confusing.

Had a gutful yet?

Money

Australia’s electoral system is in a state of disrepair due to the undue influence of money.

Money

Let’s declare our love for Canberra

Tasmania’s current financial strategy is akin to giving your kids an unlimited credit card; the inevitable outcome is excessive spending, maxed-out limits, and an expectation of rescue when the bill arrives. And probably some questionable purchases.

Let’s declare our love for Canberra

Toothless tigers

What did Tasmania Together set out to do, why did it fail and what can be learned?

Toothless tigers

King Island’s lesson for the Tassie mainland

It’s tempting to imagine King Island as Tasmania’s answer to paradise: wide-open beaches, dramatic cliffs, amazing golf links and the purest sea breezes money can’t buy—unless you’re one of the wealthy few who can.

King Island’s lesson for the Tassie mainland
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