ANALYSIS: Australia once produced 70% of its fuel needs but, with some fuel pumps running dry, its dependence on the global market is posing questions on energy security and future policy.
ANALYSIS: Profit forecasts are down but the share price is up at ASX-listed Endeavour group as investors watch what the company will do under Hrdlicka’s leadership.
ANALYSIS: Rather than being united in national mourning, the Bondi massacre has unleashed a wave of partisanship that undermines opportunities for healing.
ANALYSIS: With inflation sticky in Australia, RBA policy is out of sync with other central banks, creating a bullish outlook for the AUD in 2026.
ANALYSIS: Australia is one of the world’s biggest gas exporters, but was facing the prospect of importing gas until major corporates started to flex their muscles.
ANALYSIS: Airlines are putting on more capacity to meet traveller demand, but they often struggle to source more aircraft and engines.
ANALYSIS: Australia has gone one up in the Ashes cricket series, but the two-day test match is a financial disaster for a range of cricket stakeholders.
ANALYSIS: ASX-listed DroneShield had a stellar 2025 and a positive story for investors, but its credibility has been undermined by a major selldown of shares by management and senior directors.
ANALYSIS: A spate of arrests and prosecutions has revealed some audacious scams from fraudsters taking advantage of their roles in major organisations.
ANALYSIS: Sanjeev Gupta built a global business empire from buying distressed steel industry assets. It worked for a while but his empire is rapidly collapsing as creditors have come calling.