The Hill
America's $40 Trillion Debt: The Only Subscription Service Nobody Wants But Everyone Pays For
America's national debt hits $40 trillion, and the only thing growing faster than the interest payments is the First Family's net worth.
2026-10-17
The Hill
2026-10-04
The Guardian
Treasurer Says Economy Under 'Very Substantial' Pressure, Bravely Promises Not to Call It a Recession
Treasurer warns of 'very substantial and intensifying' economic pressures, insists he's not planning a recession, and invites critics to name exactly which services they'd like to see axed.
2026-05-07
The Guardian
Federal Budget to Gift Melbourne's Giant Hole-in-the-Ground Another $3.8 Billion
Australia's federal budget is about to shovel another $3.8 billion at Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop - a project so controversial and expensive it has its own fan club of critics.
The Good Times
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