Zomi Frankcom killing. Press Club takes on Israel’s ambassador
Israel’s ambassador, Hillel Newman, spoke at the National Press Club today, and walked into something he might not have expected: journalists doing their job on Israel. Joshua Barnett reports. Hillel…
Australia urges probe into Lebanon peacekeeper killings
The killing of United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon has been condemned by Australia as the Israeli ambassador defends his country’s ground invasion of the neighbouring nation. Three Indonesian personnel…
Local shares defy geopolitical tensions to edge higher
The Australian share market has pared back earlier losses to coast higher at midday despite elevated oil prices and reinvigorated threats to destroy Iranian energy infrastructure. The S&P/ASX200 was up…
Local shares defy geopolitical tensions to edge higher
The Australian share market has pared back earlier losses to coast higher at midday despite elevated oil prices and reinvigorated threats to destroy Iranian energy infrastructure. The S&P/ASX200 was up…
Furniture e-seller Koala successfully floats on the ASX
A leading mattress and sofa ecommerce retailer has made a successful debut on the Australian Securities Exchange. Shares in The Koala Company were changing hands at $3.70 on Tuesday afternoon,…
Deal brokered to end ABC staff’s pay stand-off
ABC management and staff representatives have reached a tentative agreement after a stand-off that resulted in the first major strike at the national broadcaster in decades. A pay increase of…
AI lectures, Old West folk heroes and Mark Twain: what is Bob Dylan up to joining Patreon?
By far the biggest musician to have joined the membership-based platform, Dylan’s posts have so far been puzzling – and therefore entirely in character A couple of years back, the…
Trump’s Iran war is holding him hostage | Sidney Blumenthal
If there is any consistency to Trump’s policy, it is a series of frantic attempts to justify his original blunder and extricate himself from its dire consequences Donald Trump has…
Never mind leading the free world, if Donald Trump were your ageing father, when would you take away his car keys?
Presidential decisions can mean life or death for millions around the world, that’s why constitutional safeguards exist. But do they work in practice? Donald Trump’s cognitive skills are amazing. So…
Rooftop solar, batteries and EV charging advantage Australians who own houses. Apartment owners must not be left behind | Saman Gorji and Alireza Ganjovi for the Conversation
Apartment residents should be treated as part of the mainstream energy transition, not as an afterthought Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Most Australians now…