Politics & Economy

The Federal government’s package of legislation aimed at tackling the problems of child abuse in the northern territory, hit parliament...

Federal Labor leader Kevin Rudd announced plans for a Housing Affordability Fund to invest up to $500 million to save...

We continue to introduce you to the lesser known senate candidates: Self described suit-wearing hippy, Larissa Waters, is running as...

Two weeks ago we reported that BHP Billiton wanted to sell copper with uranium in it to China. Now it’s...

Senate candidates in each election invariably range from the overbearing and parochial one issue alternatives… to the laid back ‘she’ll...

The one big thing going for the troubled country of East Timor is that it sits on billions of dollars...

The Australia Institute has released a report today claiming high income earners are using low cost private health insurance to...

The Federal Government’s been given a fail mark for its performance at the United Nations. An independently collated report card...

Tracking the illegal transfer of money internationally is a complicated and time-consuming job…but it’s essential to ensure money doesn’t keep...

The Wire in the build up to this year’s election will be profiling candidates from around the nation. Typically the...