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The skills shortage is shrinking. The visa pathway is not.AI & the National InterestOpinion

The skills shortage is shrinking. The visa pathway is not.

Only 27 per cent of occupations are now short of workers on the government's own list. So why is the visa pathway built on that shortage still the same size?

23 Oct 2026 · 4 MINOPINION
Capricornia is the new coalition in miniature. One Nation should lead it.AI & the National InterestOpinion

Capricornia is the new coalition in miniature. One Nation should lead it.

Michelle Landry is retiring and Matt Canavan eyes Capricornia as One Nation rises. Why the seat shows One Nation should lead a coalition with the Nationals.

23 Oct 2026 · 3 MINOPINION
A rent cap fixes the price. It does not shorten the queue.AI & the National InterestOpinion

A rent cap fixes the price. It does not shorten the queue.

A Broome counsellor's rent climbed to $740 a week. A rent cap slows the price, but only fewer people bidding shortens the line at every inspection.

23 Oct 2026 · 4 MINOPINION
ASX falls 0.49 per cent as US inflation hits 3.7 per cent and chipmakers shed A$1.4 trillionAI Policy & Regulation

ASX falls 0.49 per cent as US inflation hits 3.7 per cent and chipmakers shed A$1.4 trillion

The S&P/ASX 200 fell 43.1 points on 15 October 2026 after US inflation rose to 3.7 per cent, deepening fears of further Fed rate hikes and bond market pain.

23 Oct 2026 · 2 MINNEWS
Investing bonanza as younger Australians lean on AI adviceAI Policy & Regulation

Investing bonanza as younger Australians lean on AI advice

A record 11.5 million Australian adults now hold investments outside super, with AI uptake strongest among 18-to-29-year-olds, the ASX's 2026 investor study finds.

23 Oct 2026 · 3 MINNEWS
Consulting veteran Guy Holland joins advisory board of AI start-up LithicBlueResponsible AI

Consulting veteran Guy Holland joins advisory board of AI start-up LithicBlue

Former KPMG partner Guy Holland has joined the advisory board of Australian AI quality assurance start-up LithicBlue, bringing over three decades of consulting experience.

16 Oct 2026 · 3 MINNEWS
AI making accounting careers more attractive to young Australians, Intuit survey findsAI Policy & Regulation

AI making accounting careers more attractive to young Australians, Intuit survey finds

A survey of 1,000 Australians aged 18 to 24 found 94% said AI was making accounting and finance careers more attractive, with 53% saying a firm's AI use would influence whether they joined it.

16 Oct 2026 · 2 MINNEWS
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