Premier takes a dig at miners in coal royalties rumble
Queensland’s premier has come out swinging in the latest round of a heavyweight bout with the mining sector over coal royalties. An expert has also weighed in, saying other factors…
Economy shrugs off tariff turmoil to outperform peers
An influential global economic organisation is warning central banks to be vigilant about inflation, as it fires a broadside at Donald Trump’s political interference with the Federal Reserve. The Paris-based…
‘Children over shareholders’: sector grilled for lapses
The head of one of Australia’s largest childcare providers has defended the safety record of the massive operation he oversees but apologised for harm to children that took place in…
Cyberattack shutters Jaguar Land Rover until October
Jaguar Land Rover’s production lines will remain at a halt until at least October 1 after being shut down by a cyberattack in August. Britain’s biggest auto maker sent workers…
Myer’s troubled robotic warehouse costing it dearly
Myer’s mammoth robotic warehouse was supposed to transform its supply chain and revolutionise its online order fulfilment capabilities. But the operation on the outskirts of Melbourne has been nothing short…
‘History repeating’: quit heat dials up on Optus chief
Pressure is mounting for the head of Optus to fall on his sword as the under-fire telco tries to move forward from a devastating outage. But sacking chief executive Stephen…
Handshakes, trade and Palestine as PM takes world stage
Australia has used a United Nations meeting to try to revive a long-stalled major trade deal, after formally recognising Palestine as a state. Anthony Albanese met with French President Emmanuel…
‘No evidence’: medical experts reject autism claims
Australia’s top medical authorities have emphatically rejected Donald Trump’s claim of a link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. Chief medical officer Michael Kidd and the Therapeutic Goods Administration…
Tension mounts at the NACC as Robodebt re-run looms
NACC Inspector Gail Furness is giving the Commission a chance to save its reputation. But will that, too, be squandered in secrecy, Paul Begley asks? In February 2024, the National…
Leaking War Crimes Got Him 5 Years in Jail | The West Report
David McBride: The Whistleblower in Prison for Telling the Truth. MWM reporter Stephanie Tran interviewed David in prison ahead of his High Court appeal. Former Australian Army lawyer David McBride…