Yesterday
- Opinion
- Opinion
The super variant of bracket creep
Readers’ letters on super contributions tax; net zero and offshore wind; NT chief minister, Gina Rinehart; Rex ownership; Labor performance; dividend payouts.
This Month
- Opinion
- Opinion
Corporate Australia needs to clean up and restore trust
Readers’ letters on what CEOs think and what they do; Dutton’s prospects; science curriculum; regulation; ABC’s falling ratings; PM’s poor polling; Gaza conflict.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Postpone stage three and focus on the cost of living
Readers’ letters on tax cuts; CEOs and awards; Sam Harris’ take on Islamophobia; Gaza conflict; John Roskam and denialism; raw exports not enough.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Fossil fuel ‘transition’ lacks ambition on emissions
Readers’ letters on COP28 deal’s implications; retirement advice; fiscal policy; Dr Chris Edmond; WA premier’s mining comments; nuclear power and the market.
- Opinion
- Opinion
A selective argument against nuclear power
Craig Emerson’s flawed case against nuclear energy; single-sex schools debate; working for a fair wage; migration a blessing and a curse; life beyond year 12 exam results.
- Opinion
- Opinion
It’s a COP-out without ‘phase-out’ at Dubai
Readers’ letters on COP28, fossil fuel lobbyists, nuclear distraction and coal exports; Megan Davis and the Voice; schools’ performance; children’s disability.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Coal exports negate Australia’s green transition
Readers’ letters on fossil fuel exports and climate damage; productivity slump; accounting bodies; Melbourne’s rail loop; security reliance on US; wine and WFH.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Our money, our choice should be the super rule
Readers’ letters on big super, the government and advice; the carbon challenge, COP28 and Rio; what RBA’s Bullock ignores; CommSec woes; bitcoin speculation.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Australia Post and the snail mail evolution
Readers write on letter deliveries; COP28 and fossil fuels; energy investment scheme; Tom Friedman’s Gaza ceasefire call; STC gesture; education funding.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Henry Kissinger’s complicated legacy
Readers’ letters on Kissinger coverage and Alexander Downer’s comment; Whitehaven clarification on employee entitlements; WA and the GST deal; armed cash guards.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Defending our planet and our children’s rights
Readers’ letters on coal and gas; Kissinger and China; Hamas’ perverse actions; Keating’s econo-babble; super investments; Abbott and the far-right; non-citizens’ status.
November
- Opinion
- Opinion
STC cast’s keffiyehs: Are all Palestinians Hamas?
Readers write on outrage over STC “political stunt”; Origin decision; Bob Brown v Gina Rinehart; nuclear energy; China’s green surge; cash transport; and Charlie Munger.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Banking on immigration to keep house prices inflated
Readers’ letters on banks, property prices and immigration; taxing the family home; why WFH is popular among staff; Origin drama; PwC mess; grooms in the dock.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Dear STC, so long, and thanks for all the plays
Readers’ letters about Sydney Theatre Company actors’ pro-Palestine protest and the abandonment of Jews by the progressive left; the Coalition’s climate policies; Gina Rinehart’s politics and Bob Brown.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Banks have no business snooping on our spending
Readers’ letters on banking and privacy; growth, immigration and housing; global tax reform; green investments; Gina Rinehart’s politics; Tony Abbott; Origin bid.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Even Argentinians envy Australia’s colonial luck
Readers’ letters on the pros and cons of colonisation; Bowen’s green initiative; ASIC’s efficacy; Palestinians’ plight; AusSuper’s commendable resolve; a maritime mystery.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Mid-East balance doesn’t mean backing Hamas
Readers’ letters on journalists’ “activism”; UniSyd’s priorities; inflation-fighting tools; Optus and sexism; ASIC’s effectiveness; robo-debt report; gambling.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Gaza protests and the danger to democracy
Readers respond to Alexander Downer’s column and Gaza-related issues; Australian laws v legislation; CCS is a useless climate tool; lip-service to First Nations.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Carbon levy can counter WA’s emissions ambitions
Readers’ letters on net zero; Santos’ v activists; carbon sink; Xi-Biden talks; immigration and housing; small government; tax principle; Optus CEO’s phones.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Why is history so unkind to Jews?
Anti-Jewish prejudice is a constant; Dutton blind to Muslim concerns; Qantas flight credits; inflation and money supply; infrastructure follies; whistleblowers.