‘A huge honour’: Socceroos World Cup star Alessandro Circati seals move to Benfica
Defender completes transfer for reported fee of 20m euros ($33m) Ten Australian players have now made post-World Cup moves Young Socceroo Alessandro Circati has become the latest Australian international to…
Australia was famous for having no guns – what happened? Do we have a gun problem now? | First Dog on the Moon
One guy in Sydney has 371 of them. Who needs 371 guns? Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met…
Reform politicians are such a joke, they deserve a slot on the Edinburgh fringe | John Crace
Nige’s gift, Dicky’s love of global heating and so much more – what fun it is watching the party implode You would need to have a heart of stone not…
Why are progressives winning across the United States? It’s not complicated | Bernie Sanders
Poll after poll shows the same thing. The American people know that the current economic system is rigged The media pundits have written article after article desperately trying to understand…
Trump is full speed ahead in making money off being the US president | Margaret Sullivan
Some restraint on Trump’s excesses might be accomplished if November’s midterm elections give Democrats more power Donald Trump is essentially unrestrained when it comes to enriching himself during his second…
A rightwing witch-hunt focused on Jason Arday – but so did legitimate journalism | Hugh Muir
Amid the grief and rage at a tragic loss, it’s right to differentiate between those who fought a culture war and others who just sought the truth Even now it…
By disparaging 2020 protests as ‘Woke 1’, liberals are following the rightwing’s lead
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s co-opting of conservative language to discuss a movement against state-sanctioned killings of Black people is damning August has brought us a referendum on “Woke 1” – a term…
Australia’s drop in real wages is a disaster. But the profits of major corporations are doing just fine | Grogonomics
Wages are not growing out of control and the labour market is not ‘tight’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app…
Critics of Labor’s tax changes claim rents could climb by up to 30%. Here’s why they probably won’t
Property experts at National Australia Bank and Ray White say their analysis has been misunderstood. So how high will rents really rise? Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Açaí, chipotle and gnocchi – and other words you are probably mispronouncing
The English language can seem designed to trip us up, whether we’re greeting a colonel or travelling to Worcestershire. Here are some of the biggest stumbling blocks Name: Açaí. Age:…