New border rules for British dual nationals need to be quickly shut down, say Lib Dems
Letter to Shabana Mahmood describes controls that could block British dual citizens’ entry to UK as ‘unacceptable’ The Liberal Democrats have called on the home secretary to “move at speed”…
Shoppers should ‘vote with their feet’ when companies are ‘taking the p’, RBA deputy says
Andrew Hauser says inflationary pressures not driven by one single sector, but he understands frustration at ‘particular corporate strategies’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…
News live: Dfat issues warning to Australian travellers amid widespread violence in Mexico after drug cartel boss death
Meanwhile Save the Children says effort to ‘criminalise advocacy for Australian children’ would be extraordinary. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast…
As Pauline Hanson’s One Nation roars back, what can Australia learn from the rise of Nigel Farage and Reform UK? | Tim Soutphommasane
It may not just be immigration and economic anxiety at play but also a sense of cultural anger and loss. Vigilance is needed A rightwing populist party, led by a…
The Baftas’ biggest drama is the red carpet fashion battle
A fabulously fashionable entrance in an eye-catching designer outfit can add star-wattage to a fledgling career, and earn A-listers a tidy paycheck. So who performed best this year? • The…
Peak success: Australia just keeps doing better at the Winter Olympics
Want to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here Australia has reached a record Winter Olympics medal tally of six, surpassing the previous…
My daughter turns 18 today. I’m giving her the gift of shared caring responsibilities with her brothers | Ranjana Srivastava
As a doctor, I have a front-row seat to the physical, emotional and financial impact on women who find themselves in the role of primary carer ‘Why do you always…
Push to punish those who help ‘IS brides’ dismissed
The opposition’s push to punish those who help Islamic State-linked families return home from Syria appears to be trying to criminalise the work of aid organisations, a senior government minister…
Plumbing supplier’s green shoots snipped by rate hike
An iconic Australian business, whose fortunes are linked to the health of the building and renovations market, is cautious about its outlook after the recent interest rate rise. Plumbing, bathrooms…
Ex-PM ensnared in legal battle over Higgins scandal
Ex-prime minister Scott Morrison is among dozens of people being sought by government lawyers as they builds a defence against a compensation claim by Brittany Higgins’ former boss. The former…