Progress in Closing the Gap has been slow. The National Agreement on Closing the Gap includes 17 socio-economic outcome areas with 19 targets. This audit focuses on activities related to the three outcome areas for schooling and early childhood development, which comprise Targets 3, 4 and 5. It provides four recommendations.

This snapshot offers an overview of Australia's economic situation, GDP and inflation projections, growth prospects and structural reform priorities. It highlights major economic trends and key policy recommendations for sustainable and inclusive growth. It includes a special feature on revitalising competition in the Australian economy.

This report examines a sharp rise in international student attrition at Australian universities and what it reveals about the growing misuse of the student visa system. It shows that first-year dropout rates among international undergraduate students have risen to historically high levels. The report proposes targeted reforms to restore integrity to the student visa program.

This factsheet outlines the causes of burnout for neurodivergent people, how to prevent it, and the steps workplaces can take to create safer, more supportive environments. It also provides practical guidance on recovering from burnout, rebuilding energy, and accessing appropriate support to improve wellbeing and long‑term sustainability.

Australians are losing time and money, and are experiencing emotional distress, due to poor cancellation practices for phone and internet services by telecommunications providers. This policy position statement calls for 13 improvements across three key areas: empowering consumers to make informed decisions, removing cancellation barriers and offering fair remedies.