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Seismic shift in Australian politics as One Nation surges

ANALYSIS: Pauline Hanson’s populist party is aiming to reshape Australian politics and become the natural opposition to Labor. While it is riding high now, it remains to be seen if it can be a sustainable force.

Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 25 Mar 2026

Underarm

Aussie coalition turmoil feeds the rise of the far right

Underarm

Australia fractures in aftermath of Bondi massacre

Australia

The year Aussie conservatives hit rock bottom

Underarm

Albanese gets a big welcome and survives the Trump test

Thoughts on systems of power: Part 3 - What about the burqa?

On the Money

Passive attack: Passive investing may skew financial markets

ANALYSIS: Part two of a series examining the risks of widespread passive investing.

Brent Sheather Sun, 21 Sep 2025

Beehive Banter

Polls, recessions, capital gains taxes

ANALYSIS: Former politician Peter Dunne on what this week’s shock GDP slump means for the coalition Government.

NBR Staff Sat, 20 Sep 2025

Students’ Say

Bitcoin near $120k: is this time different?

ANALYSIS: It's not clear whether the crypto currency ecosystem has actually changed, or just built a sturdier-looking casino.

Andy Tran Sat, 20 Sep 2025

Last Word

Infrastructure, not vineyards: FirstCape’s KiwiSaver dream

ANALYSIS: CEO Malcolm Jackson reckons there’s confusion about what investing in private assets really means.

Calida Stuart-Menteath and Hamish McNicol Fri, 19 Sep 2025

Hunter’s Corner

Forest partnerships: the delay of gratification

ANALYSIS: It takes decades to get some money and then you die.

Tim Hunter Fri, 19 Sep 2025

Underarm

Matos charts a new course at ANZ

ANALYSIS: Nuno Matos has been in charge at ANZ for barely three months but is already putting a big full stop on the legacy of his predecessor Shayne Elliott.