There’s another world game happening. Which team will you support? | Fiona Katauskas
It’s important to pick a side See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading…
Compost tomatoes and community are teaching me valuable lessons in the face of an uncertain future | Kelley Swain
As datacentres dry and fry the planet and society rapidly turns unsustainable, focusing on the small things we can change might get us through Thanks to the Hobart gardening legend…
Back to Back Barries: Angus Taylor’s multiculturalism mess
Tony Barry and Barrie Cassidy examine a big week in politics. Will Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender prove successful with their new centrist political party? Is Angus Taylor in trouble…
Anna Funder: ‘I clearly didn’t know what I was doing … but always knew I was going to write’
The writer and newly installed University of Sydney professor on the lure of Berlin, authors versus AI, and writing ‘from a place of admiration’ Anna Funder is mere days into…
Under-fire firm still has ethics, leadership contracts
A major consulting firm still has a million-dollar contract to train public servants on ethics, despite senior figures being accused of accessing confidential information. Still reeling from a parliamentary bashing,…
Dead certain. The indigenous domestic violence crisis
There is a crisis within the crisis, named in Royal Commissions and Coroners’ reports for decades. Successive governments have ignored it. Andrew Brown continues his series on domestic violence. Indigenous…
Australian shares edge higher as precious metals bounce
The Australian share market has finished higher for the day as gold rebounded after hitting an eight-month low, but local shares still lost ground for the week. The benchmark S&P/ASX200…
Deepfake AIs shut down as beefed-up social ban looms
Three more AI “nudifying” platforms have been taken down in Australia as the federal government flags plans to strengthen its world-first social media age restrictions. The nation’s online watchdog said…
Landmark lawsuit against ‘concerning’ fracking tossed
Activists opposing fracking due to water contamination concerns have suffered a bruising defeat after their lawsuit challenging federal environmental laws was thrown out. Natural gas company Tamboran B2 has been…
SA Premier attacks Federal Government accountability
SA Premier Peter Malinauskus has launched a legal attack that could erode Federal Government transparency and accountability. Rex Patrick on appeal to High Court. The transparency win was big. When…