9 October 2026
Assets in Australia’s superannuation system are poised to approach A$7 trillion by 2035 vs. A$3. 8 trillion in June, our model suggests.
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9 October 2026
Daan Soete beat his close friend Van Aert at the Belgian Championships and will start the Gravel World Championships.
9 October 2026
Australia's Powerball jackpot has risen to A$100 million after five draws without a Division One winner, with entries closing on 15 October 2026.
9 October 2026
‘No safe seats’ for Coalition partner at upcoming state election, Danny O’Brien says, amid fury about renewables, immigration and condition of roads As he waited for them to pass, O’Brien began talking politics with the woman herding them.
9 October 2026
Ultimately, the debate is a battle for power over Australians’ savings pool of $4. 8tn dating back to the scheme’s inception Past/Present is a column which places current events in historical context Should you be able to take money out of your super to pay for housing? One Nation has recently suggested you should. Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has also revived the idea. The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, tells us the Coalition and One Nation are “coming after super” and want to “vandalise” the retirement savings scheme.
9 October 2026
Exclusive: Federal government under scrutiny as documents reveal serious security lapses at Melbourne and Villawood immigration detention centres Earlier this year, Guardian Australia revealed catastrophic security failings across Australia’s onshore immigration network since Management and Training Corporation – a US private prison company used by Donald Trump to hold ICE detainees – won the $2. 3bn detention contract in late 2024.
9 October 2026
One Nation’s flawed justice system ‘rebuild’ The Saturday Paper
9 October 2026
One Nation Blames Labor Spending as Interest Rates Rise Again One Nation
