Cost-of-living crisis and ‘weight of the world’ means we’re socialising less than ever
Peg Sanders finds it hard to keep in touch with her friends and family. The 30-year-old from Fish…
Advocate calls out Kimberley’s ‘astronomical’ fruit and vegetable prices
At small-town supermarkets in Western Australia’s far north, a quarter of a watermelon could set you back $18,…
Vroom vroom: New Zealand’s two-speed economy explained
Are we a Ford Ranger hooning down the highway or a hatchback running on fumes? Maybe both, explains…
Doomsayers proved wrong again as businesses expand and prosper
Official data on Australia’s economy continue to undermine the Albanese Government’s critics, as Alan Austin reports. IN A…
Social Security COLA for 2026 and Beyond: What Seniors Want
American seniors are frustrated with how Social Security adjusts for inflation, and they want change. A new report…