Something has changed in Australia. The voters of Farrer may tell us what, and how much
The major parties look like also-rans in the byelection on 9 May, with One Nation and an independent favoured to fight it out. Is this a minor curiosity, or a…
Arsonists are targeting Melbourne restaurants and hospitality venues. No one seems to know why
Unlike firebombings during the city’s tobacco wars, police say the motives for targeting at least eight businesses since 14 April remain unclear Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Today’s bloated NDIS would never have been greenlit, its former head says. How did we get here?
The Albanese government this week launched the most significant intervention in the disability support scheme’s history Labor’s NDIS cuts: here’s what we know so far Get our breaking news email,…
‘Take them to Byron’: Gold Coast glitter strip cracks down on people living on the streets
A report presented to the Gold Coast council says its compliance-led approach has had ‘positive results’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Ten weeks ago,…
US millionaire big-game hunter dies after being crushed by elephants
Ernie Dosio, a 75-year-old vineyard owner, was hunting an antelope species in Africa when the incident occured Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in…
Indigenous speakers booed at Anzac Day services as Ben Roberts-Smith attends Gold Coast event
Roberts-Smith, who has denied five charges of war crime murder, says he was always going to attend: ‘I never thought about not coming’ Get our breaking news email, free app…
Tech bros: it’s time to challenge Silicon Valley’s saviour complex | Fiona Katauskas
They’re in a league of their own See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading…
Everything but the kitchen sink: how to choose more sustainable and durable cookware
What to donate, buy and borrow to free up space, use fewer resources and give your kitchenware a great shelf life Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living…
Back to Back Barries: Can Labor’s ‘tough decisions’ save the NDIS?
Tony Barry and Barrie Cassidy examine health minister Mark Butler’s announcement this week that Labor will move thousands of people off the NDIS to save costs. The Barries also discuss…
Lisa Wilkinson: ‘Evelyn was my safe place. She was my refuge’
The TV presenter turned author on the toll the past five years have taken and how telling the story of Australia’s only Titanic survivor helped her navigate them Lisa Wilkinson…