Over scheduled auctions have spiked to 1,518 from 1,428 in the space of the week, which has been described as “unreasonable” for this time of the year.

We often laugh at the old line: “I’m from the government and I’m here to help” but this report into inadequate insolvency laws and processes genuinely looks like a government plan with a decent goal that’s likely to help a lot of Australians.

The Albanese Government needs a courageous politician to lead the charge to take on councils or else house prices and rents will keep rising.

The Government might have a bigger inflation-creating problem called immigration! Let me explain…

Ahead of an imminent announcement of Dr Phil Lowe’s replacement, the bookies are shortening the odds on a once considered outsider Jenny Wilkinson.

Peter Switzer and Paul Rickard talk to Adam Dawes and Michael Knox

The bond market constantly monitors major economic indicators and a private jobs report out of the US late last week gave bond traders the jitters. Here’s why I don’t believe three more rate rises are coming.

In one corner is Twitter’s Elon Musk facing off with Mark Zuckerberg, who brings his new social media platform Threads to the battle of the twits.

The rock group Pink Floyd once advised “We don't need no education” and much as I loved belting out these lyrics, as a former school teacher and university lecturer I want to argue for an education system that not only enhances the thinking ability of students but also equips them with the necessary skills to be contributors to a highly productive economy.