Australia news live: ‘Socialist’ teachers target eight Victorian Labor MPs including education minister; PM opposes using telehealth for euthanasia
Follow today’s news live ‘We’re cohesive’: PM says after muted ALP national conference The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, spoke with David Speers on Insiders as Labor’s 50th national conference in…
Mega datacentre planned for outer Melbourne will be six times bigger than a large shopping centre
More than 3,600 people sign petition for careful assessment of proposed AI hub, now a flashpoint for national debate on datacentre boom Get our breaking news email, free app or…
The moment I knew: We discussed the pill on our first date, kissed on our second. By the third, I knew he was the one
In the 1960s, 19-year-old Anne Ring was set up with Ian and felt an immediate attraction Find more stories from the moment I knew series It was June 1961, I…
Romantasy star Stacey McEwan: ‘You’re not going to recommend Fifty Shades of Grey to your Catholic grandma’
The author and BookTok luminary on the nightmare trope, how to convert a straight man into loving fantasy romance, and words that should never be used in a sex scene…
Like Trump, Pauline Hanson plays the media and attacks the media simultaneously. Who’s using who? | Zoe Daniel
One Nation is borrowing heavily from the Maga playbook. But constant claims of being misquoted predate the US president’s Time to call a spade a spade. One Nation’s rise is…
What makes a woman a witch? Financial independence
Women aren’t being burnt at the stake any more, but there is still risk and violence implicit in the label ‘witch’ When Katherine Harrison’s husband passed away, she became the…
Staff turnover is rampant under Trump 2.0 – with insidious results | Arwa Mahdawi
A new report shows more Senate-confirmed staffers have left their jobs this time around than in his first term Donald Trump loves a construction project. He’s building a ballroom, revamping…
‘Really inappropriate’: teachers decry plan for humanoid robot in New York high school
Robot from company that acquired sex doll maker to be introduced in school with large Native American population A humanoid robot is being introduced as part of a pilot program,…
So many British people have it better than they think – it’s up to Burnham to make them see that | Polly Toynbee
A new survey suggests voters are becoming more cynical and pessimistic. A few goodwill gestures from No 10 won’t change all that – but it’s a start Who are we,…
Be skeptical of OpenAI’s rogue hacker agent story | John Thickstun
If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that? On 14 February 2019, OpenAI announced a language model called…