Every generation of Australians thinks life is worse than a decade ago
08-06-2026 16:01 via smh.com.au

Every generation of Australians thinks life is worse than a decade ago

Australians, particularly those trying to get into their own home, are increasingly dissatisfied with their lives. And it’s hitting the political system.
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