For Australia to be a country that truly values its security, it needs to offer its young, and not-so young, adults the conditions for them to thrive. Security is the first order issue of the state.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Housing affordability in Australia may decline throughout 2026, amid rising interest rates and high housing prices, according to ...

Housing is expensive in Australia. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Higher quality, more affordable housing is a matter of policy choice. A key problem is Australia’s housing market is too skewed ...

Fundamental to statecraft is creating the conditions for the next generation to flourish. Human capital is a country’s most important resource; therefore, the state’s primary purpose is the ...

Paul Schroder, the chief executive of AustralianSuper, says Australia has to rethink its over-reliance on real estate. He says Australia spends way too much on housing and "not anywhere near enough" ...

Housing took centre stage in Treasurer Jim Chalmers’s first budget this week. Relatively modest but positive steps were made towards tackling Australia’s worsening shortage of affordable social ...