US atomic revival fools local energy denialists
Just like in the 1970s, opponents of nuclear power aren’t allowing facts get in the way of a good scare campaign, James Morrow writes.
Opinion
Premier’s Trump sledge shows it’s going to be a long campaign
We had a small taste of how the state election campaign will play out over the next month with a hypocritical sledge, writes the editor.
Why RBA is not cutting rates yet
The Reserve Bank’s call to keep rates on hold has been barely affected by the recent decision in the US, but there are indicators of when they’ll be dropped, writes John Rolfe.
After sledging Lord Mayor, Treasurer’s response to own blowout is different
Treasurer Cameron Dick was scathing about a Brisbane City Council blowout that turned out to be much more modest than his own, writes the editor.
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Maiden: ‘Repugnant’ tweet exposes Labor weakness
If ever there was a case to haul in an ambassador for a meeting with Penny Wong or kick him out of the country this was it, writes Samantha Maiden.
‘Socialism at work!’ Premier’s epic brain fart reeks of desperation
Steven Miles’ crazy plan to establish state-run petrol stations shows a remarkable indifference to the lessons of history, writes the editor.
Labor’s petrol plan slammed as ‘stupidest idea of the century’
Labor’s pledge to open state-owned fuel stations has been blasted as a “pie in the sky” proposal that “even a 10-year-old schoolboy could see flaws in”. HAVE YOUR SAY
Harris’s VP pick as risky as Trump’s
Kamala Harris is hoping folksy Midwestern dad Tim Walz can help the Democrats reconnect to voters. But there is one big risk with her pick.
‘Destroy this mob’: Battlelines drawn over CFMEU threat
The CFMEU has been warned that fines and prison could await anyone who interferes with cleaning up the militant union – but many aren’t convinced the threat will be followed through. HAVE YOUR SAY
How to repay your home loan 10 years sooner
Interest rate cuts are not yet on the Reserve Bank’s agenda, but borrowers still have ways to wipe out a mortgage quickly.
How Labor’s ‘crazy’ petrol price plan could actually work
Steven Miles’ plan to open state-owned petrol stations has been universally panned, but there are potential benefits, writes Parvinder Kler.
WFH is and has been a free pass
Covid ended more than two years ago and the assumption that workers en masse could choose home over the workplace is laughable, writes Patrick Carlyon.
50c fares slammed as ‘cheap selfish political stunt’
Queenslanders have been quick to put their two cents into the state’s new 50 cent public transport fares – and it’s mixed news. HAVE YOUR SAY
Shares rout should not sway RBA
With inflation still high Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock won’t cut interest rates despite suggestions our economy might be close to `snapping’.
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