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Tackling the state of Victoria’s roads will be a measure of a party’s commitment to voters.
Political leaders in Australia and Nepal had very different answers when asked about the role of climate change in the disaster that struck last week.
Australia has never needed property developers more urgently. Unfortunately, few have covered themselves in glory of late.
Dan Driscoll has handed in his notice with no replacement lined up and the armed forces under pressure from the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Is wealth about greed or materialism? Or is it, as seen in some Asian cultures, something of a blessing, something auspicious?
Donald Trump’s trade wars and the war in the Middle East have stepped up the threat posed by the pandemic build-up in global debt. When will it...
Nathan Cleary added a Brad Fittler Medal to his Wally Lewis Medal. Can he also win the Dally M medal?
Beyond its history of murder mystery and revolutionary bathing trends is a peaceful place that’s happy for its neighbours to get more attention.
A landmark settlement reached by the Facebook owner shows that the government’s social media ban is changing the conversation.
The NRL’s kick-off rule experiment was a waste of time, but Jai Arrow’s 99th game for the Rabbitohs on the Gold Coast will live long in the memory.
We cannot properly understand the climate crisis in Asia when an important part of it remains behind a mountain of political censorship and control.
Whatever mistakes Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is guilty of, neglecting the Pacific is not one of them.
The midterms are looking grim for Donald Trump and the Republicans. But this creates the circumstances for a shock that could decide the election.
Kevin Warsh said what he had to say to protect his credibility and that of the US Federal Reserve Board. With the US midterms looming, Donald Trump...
Corporate pledges to pursue environment, social and governance goals are no substitute for policy action by governments.
Josh Canham continued his standout year and Max Jorgensen produced his best performance in some time in another promising effort under Les Kiss.
One Nation’s victory in a weekend byelection was resounding, but it does not predict future voting. Hanson’s rivals should be spurred into good...
The return of the Sussexes to Britain confirms a fundamental reality: their personal brand is inextricably linked to the very institution they spent...
The win in a West Australian state byelection underlines the threat posed by One Nation to both major parties.
The man who quit Keir Starmer’s government over the failure to boost defence spending appears now to have reached the same conclusion: Britain...
As rich nations dither over climate change, Himalayan glaciers are vanishing – but not before wreaking catastrophe.
The US president’s priority is to exploit the country’s resources, not bring democracy to its people. Would a future government in Caracas uphold...
Australia’s loose forward depth is going to give Les Kiss a migraine, with Australia’s three best all found in the back row.
The greatest political victim of the Ben Roberts-Smith case may yet prove to be Andrew Hastie, who did no more than give evidence in court – as was...
While inspectors are doing their job, fines are disproportionate for the harm caused. Fines have jumped to $314, which is a hefty price to pay for an...
This was another Wallabies performance that provides hope that all is heading in the right direction.
And it’s a question that politicians and business leaders might do well to answer, too.
Sporting teams often talk about “club standards”, but only after the event, which leaves them forever undefined. Is that accidental?
There’s a secret power in picking up a pen and just writing for the sake of it.
Some people think that the minute William becomes king, Harry will be stripped of his royal titles.
Millions are planning a break in the next year, and even a modest holiday in a relatively inexpensive part of the world can quickly add up.
A steady approach to growing wealth feels almost alien, especially when the sway of influencers is added to the mix.
Under the reign of Peter V’landys, the NRL has had new teams introduced, many rule changes, and of course, the Las Vegas season opener. What does he...
Is Rachel Cusk’s new book a “literary assassination”? Many people think so.
This was the first time a coaching position had been subject to something resembling a political campaign, even if the candidate’s wares were mainly...
Markets today are no more uncertain than they were last year, or 10 years ago. Negative years will happen, and are a part of investing.
The faces of Fraser’s Blues, if there are any, are the super-mature young guns Harry Dean and Jagga Smith, both of whom have changed the team DNA.
In front of more than 91,000 fans at the MCG, the Blues stormed back to write another chapter of their 2026 fairytale. Our experts rate every player...
History was made as the AFL’s first wildcard final was full of momentum swings in front of more than 81,000 fans. Our experts rate every player from...
In social isolation, the heavy drinker has no sense of responsibility to anything other than fuelling the next drinking session. It’s a vicious and...
It is difficult to see the war as anything other than a failure by the US to bend Iran to its will, with damaging strategic and economic implications...
Lucas Herrington’s transfer from Colorado Rapids to Hull City provides a sobering reminder about where Australian clubs sit in the global pecking...
Of the big NRL recruits, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has the best chance of doing something special at a home World Cup, but Zac Lomax and Angus Crichton...
Humanoids hold a mirror to their human creators. They replicate us in their inability to stop.
For Isaac Heeney the car journey home from Sydney was punctuated by coffee stops, silences, hard questions and vehement denials.
Any Australian who’s eligible for a British passport is now required to get one.
Judging the work of the royal commission on antisemitism has been complicated by the need to protect the trial of the alleged Bondi gunman.
The departure of Lisa Havilah was sudden, and it shocked even her critics.
The Broncos and Rabbitohs have two famous players coming to the end of their careers. Their treatment by their clubs couldn’t be any more different.
Like most PMs, Albanese likes the international diplomatic round, which includes ASEAN, APEC, the G20 and COP.