First Newshub, now TVNZ: the news funding model is broken – but this would fix it
The announcement last week that Newshub would be shut down was not the “canary in the coalmine” some suggested –…
Haiti gang violence: Prime minister unable to return
Haiti’s capital remains mostly paralysed by violence, with gangs warning of civil war if Prime Minister Ariel Henry doesn’t step…
While the China threat grabs the headlines, these are the maritime issues Southeast Asians want to talk about
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong issued a stark warning to Southeast Asian leaders this week: the region could face a…
Has The Banking Crisis Of 2024 Already Started? – Activist Post
By Michael Snyder We were warned that more banks would soon be getting into deep trouble. In fact, just yesterday…
Interest rates are expected to drop but trying to out-think the market won’t guarantee getting a good deal
This article is part of The Conversation’s series examining the housing crisis. Read the other articles in the series here.…
Thailand economy: PM’s office calls for urgent stimulus measures
A senior advisor to Thailand’s Prime Minister says the economy is in a “critical situation” and warned the financial data…
Chalmers changes tack as economic growth sinks to a new post-pandemic low
Wednesday’s national accounts show economic activity barely grew during the three months to December, climbing just 0.2%. That’s the lowest…
Sam Kerr’s racially aggravated harassment charge puts Football Australia in a tricky place
Football Australia has been engulfed in a crisis it never saw coming. Global football superstar Sam Kerr – captain of…
Non-disclosure agreements are commonplace in sexual harassment cases, but they’re being misused to silence people
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) came into public consciousness during the #MeToo movement after multiple women spoke out with sexual harassment allegations…
What is negative gearing and what is it doing to housing affordability?
This article is part of The Conversation’s series examining the housing crisis. Read the other articles in the series here.…
What has caused security to deteriorate in Haiti? | Inside Story
Haiti’s director of National Police has warned the capital is at war. Port-au-Prince has been overrun by gangs. A state…
Prepare to hear about an ‘official recession’. Unofficially, we’ve been in one for some time
Australians are set to find out if we are on the edge of a so-called “official” recession. Due out mid-Wednesday,…