Author: Archie Watson

Scientist Richard Scolyer has died following a lengthy public battle with brain cancer, saying in a statement that he would like to be remembered as “a proud everyday Aussie who…

Will Hodgman was working as a child protection prosecutor when the “fire” in his heart was first lit to get into politics to better protect society’s most vulnerable. Mr Hodgman,…

Will Hodgman was working as a child protection prosecutor when the “fire” in his heart was first lit to get into politics to better protect society’s most vulnerable. Mr Hodgman,…

Early on in Martijn Wilder’s finance career, he realised more money should be invested in the environment. As the natural world does not return a commercial economic value in the…

For more than two decades, Michael Kennedy helped Australia’s winter athletes chase Olympic dreams. Now, the veteran sports administrator has set out on a journey of his own. After calling…

Labor has laughed off the New Zealand prime minister’s criticism of the capital gains tax, arguing the two nations have very different systems. After Kiwi leader Christopher Luxon said introducing…

So adamant is the Albanese Government to keep AUKUS nuclear waste plans secret, they initiated a Federal Court appeal to overturn an Administrative Review Tribunal transparency win. Rex Patrick reports.…

The AUKUS agreement is “full steam ahead”, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese insists, despite renewed criticism over the nuclear submarine deal. In the latest alteration to the defence agreement with the…

Gigs at one of Australia’s most famous landmarks are about to get louder, with one noted concert-goer throwing his weight behind the move. Along with lifting capacity limits at the…

The principle underlying the release of the Mandelson papers is that officials are always ‘on the record’ – but our leaders must be able to speak their minds freely Did…