The Victorian Greens are taking a page from Mamdani’s policy playbook. Can they combat rising rightwing populism?
State leader Ellen Sandell says party offers a ‘hopeful and bold’ alternative, but sceptics doubt whether message is resonating with voters Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…
Trump news at a glance: Biden says Trump has ‘diminished’ US standing in the world as he attacks his successor
Former president calls Trump ‘a loser’ and criticizes his attempted makeover of Washington. Key US politics stories from Sunday 28 June at a glance Joe Biden has said Donald Trump…
Parliament has been getting frosty as winter closes in – but Labor may make one more gamble before the break
As Labor pushes on with reforms, the Coalition must decide whether to join in the parliamentary deal-making Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…
Prince Harry and family’s UK visit ‘pulled from under their feet at 11th hour’
Duke reportedly fears his children will not get to meet king after government declines request for police protection The Duke of Sussex fears his children will not meet King Charles…
Venezuela earthquake: father and son found alive in rubble after four days as death toll nears 1,500
President says ‘we always hold onto hope’ as discovery of earthquake survivors spurs fresh search efforts despite dwindling chances of survival Mortuary in Caracas ‘overwhelmed’ as Venezuela struggles to respond…
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation withdrew more than $800,000 of election spending claims after AEC inquiries
The Australian Electoral Commission is examining if party breached laws in its $6m public funding claim after the last election, documents show Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Politics live: Liberal frontbencher calls for party ‘rebrand’ after another poll shocker; Australia and Vanuatu sign ‘historic’ Nakamal treaty
Melissa McIntosh said anyone saying anyone dismissing dire Coalition polling had their ‘head in the sand’. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
Still blazing after all these years: Mel Brooks at 100
The director of The Producers hits his century as a uniquely beloved entertainer who embodies his conviction that ‘comedy is the opposite of death’ Mel Brooks’ story is that of…
David Sedaris on his Duolingo obsession: ‘“Today is the last day,” I told myself – but I was powerless to stop’
I decided to combine my need to top the leader table with my daily step count – which is how I found myself walking 10 miles a day while reading…
Zak Butters zigs, zags and tears Adelaide apart to show why he’s the most sought-after AFL player in the land | Jonathan Horn
From his first game, the hyperactive Port star has bowed to no one. He played one of his best ever in Showdown 60 Zak Butters ran on to the Adelaide…