May
How the richest Australians have changed. Explore our interactive
Through every boom, bust and reinvention, the Rich List has kept score, leaving behind a definitive archive of how wealth has shaped – and been shaped by – this country.
How Labor won the preference war (and screwed the Greens)
The battle further down the ballot sheet has never been more important – and it’s having unintended consequences.
April
This is the last election without caps on donations. It shows
The 2025 election will likely be the last when Australia’s wealthiest political donors can splash cash on allies without limit.
Big super is questioning its exposure to Wall Street
Regulatory filings show the country’s biggest retirement funds made billion dollar bets on American technology giants ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
How ‘Green’ is your teal MP?
Analysis of voting records shows the teals have carved out a political space to the right of the Greens. But some teals are greener than others.
March
These are the high-profile directors APRA is pushing out the door
Nearly a quarter of directors at the nation’s largest superannuation, insurance and banking institutions could be forced out under proposed term limits
Explore how your boss measures up on the gender pay gap
Enter your industry and company in our interactive to see how they measure up.
Check whether you’re making this ETF investing mistake
Overlap occurs when you’re invested in too many similar ETFs and can result in duplicate fees and less diversification.
February
Know your craft: How the biggest airlines rate at the pointy end
Exactly which airline and aircraft type should you choose for a long-haul flight? This handy guide helps you shop around for that sweet spot in the air.
Australia’s healthiest places to live (How does your suburb compare?)
A new study looking at the nation’s healthiest cities has turned up some surprising results. Use our interactive map to discover where your suburb is ranked.
January
Captain Albo drowned out by Dr Dutton’s election prescription
Anthony Albanese is styling himself as a builder but he may be vulnerable to Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s strong-man solutions for a sick nation.
December 2024
The surprisingly small details that broke our biggest stories of 2024
Our reporters take you behind the scenes to reveal how they broke some of this year’s most engaging stories.
The Australians inside Andrew Tate’s ‘university’
Leaked member data from the controversial influencer’s “financial education platform” reveals its popularity.
The eight postcodes with more than $1 million invested outside of property (Hint: they’re not where you think)
Search the interactive map to find out where Australia’s biggest investors live, and how your suburb stacks up.
November 2024
Can you answer the hardest HSC economics questions? Have a go
We found 10 questions that most economics students couldn’t get right. Put yourself to the test with our interactive quiz.
October 2024
How wealthy are you (compared with everyone else)?
Try our interactive quiz to see how your income measures up with the rest of the country, your state and your industry.