Latest Australia Institute News

Australia Promised “No New Extinctions.” A Teenager Is Asking Whether It Will Keep That Promise
Teen conservationist becomes national voice for a species most Australians have never heard of
Over $104 Billion Lost To Gambling Since Murphy Review
Koalas Covering for Coal? Dirty Forest Offset Plan Would Mean More Fossil Fuels
Fire ants to kill thousands of pet cats and dogs: new report
Regional moves hit record levels as more Australians opt for life beyond the big cities
Safeguard mechanism failing to drive actual emission reductions – new research
Government’s $653 million KPMG splurge could hire an army of public servants
Rates On Hold. Maybe RBA Finally Gets It …
Slow, expensive and complicated. Regional SA women forced to travel to Adelaide for abortion care – new research
72 Billion Reasons To Hold Plebiscite On Gas Export Tax
Australia’s Low-budget Cultural Revival Has Flopped
New push to outlaw lies in NSW politics ahead of next election
How to put a roof over the heads of thousands of Australians sleeping rough, couch surfing or living in their cars
Australians support stronger whistleblower laws, while Labor drags its feet
A shout out to community from the heart of Australia
If the Howard government had implemented Angus Taylor’s tax indexation policy, Australians would be $147 per week worse off now – new analysis
Hanson’s gas policy follows the far-right playbook: attack ‘elites’ and push for drilling
Australians Told To Take Bus As Mining Diesel Use Soars
NACC resignation an opportunity for much-needed fresh start
No wonder the rich are complaining. New research reveals that revenue equivalent to a quarter of Australia’s GDP flows through trusts
There’s nothing more fair dinkum than getting a fair return for Australia’s gas 
SA Fracking Ban Backflip “senseless And Unnecessary”
Can’t tax illegal tobacco, won’t tax gas industry – new budget analysis
Coles guilty of fake discounts, but it shouldn’t be the only corporate giant taken ‘down, down’ for gouging Australians
Plan To Fix National Electricity Market
Help for home buyers, horror for NDIS participants and the gas industry’s free ride rolls on
“Half-baked” gas reservation a distraction that won’t raise a cent in revenue
World record 18-years in balance of power, as Shane Rattenbury retires from ACT Parliament
It’s not me, it’s you – Australians ready to break up with Trump’s America
Petroleum and mining companies surge advertising spend beyond election levels amid energy crisis and gas tax pressures
Rate rise won’t open Strait of Hormuz but will push Australia towards recession
Australian banks now make $228,900 profit from the average home loan – new research
Big 4 Banks Are Raking In Billions Off Home Loans
New ad congratulates Japanese PM for collecting more tax on Australian gas exports than Australia has
SA political parties set to receive tens of millions in taxpayer dollars, including $6 million for One Nation
Acclaimed lawyer and author Josh Bornstein to join The Australia Institute to tackle corporate power
Sicker for longer … and dying younger – how Medicare treats regional Australians like second class citizens
PM’s delay to cost billions as new national and WA polls reveal growing support for gas tax
Medical misogyny alive and well in Australia, as new poll shows just 1 in 7 young women feel their GP always takes them seriously
Colombia fossil fuel meeting presents more gas policy headaches for Australian government
Push for 25% gas export tax intensifies as Inquiry hears billions are being lost
Foreign companies are making billions off Australia’s gas. It’s time that changed
Politics with Michelle Grattan: former minister Ed Husic on why Labor must ‘stare down’ gas companies over tax
Japanese Government collects more tax from Australian gas than Australian Government
High Court gives Victoria a chance to rethink its unconstitutional, undemocratic political donation laws
Australians want nothing more than a fair return for their gas: submission to Senate Inquiry
NSW Country Mayors United In Fight To Survive