The Sunday read: Who gets to be Australian? – podcast
This week, in the wake of opposition leader Angus Taylor announcing the Coalition’s new hardline immigration policy, author Yumna Kassab questions how Australia views itself and its migrants Read more:…
How Australia’s other half heals: all aboard the superyacht where rehab costs $600,000 a week
While an estimated 500,000 people battling addiction miss out on treatment each year, those who can afford it can access private care within hours Follow our Australia news live blog…
Two weeks that pushed Trump to the edge. Is his presidency unravelling?
The president has opened fissures in his base by starting a war he couldn’t finish with Iran, stoking inflation and offending Christians. Barred from running again, he may feel he…
Russian blogger’s fierce critique of Kremlin goes viral: ‘People are afraid of you’
Victoria Bonya says authorities too scared to raise issues with Vladimir Putin, whose approval ratings are declining The Kremlin is grappling with the fallout from the viral spread of a…
Pope Leo says he was not ‘trying to debate’ Trump over US attack on Iran
Pontiff says that despite ‘certain narrative that has not been accurate’, he will continue to preach message of peace Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter…
Multiple protesters charged under Queensland’s ‘from the river to the sea’ ban
Police arrested 20 people in Brisbane after demonstrators chanted phrase at Saturday rally Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Pro-Palestine protesters have been arrested for…
Walking for truth: Travis Lovett’s 500km journey to remind Albanese of his promise to create a First Nations truth-telling commission
Former Yoorrook justice commissioner says he wants to start a national discussion on a subject that is often misunderstood by the wider public Follow our Australia news live blog for…
Did Harry and Meghan tour Australia to make money – or cosplay a return to royal life?
Along with a luxe wellness retreat and MasterChef appearance, the faux royal tour included time spent on causes the couple clearly care about Prince Harry and Meghan’s visit to Australia…
Rocky row: is a river 600km north of Brisbane really the best place to host an Olympic event?
To supporters the Fitzroy is a ‘gift from the rowing gods’ but critics, including gold medallists in the sport, fear the site could become a white elephant when the Games…
‘Independent’ group Energy for Australians that ran anti-Labor ads received more than $1m from coal lobby
Coal Australia denies its donations to the ‘community-driven association’ amount to astroturfing, but critics accuse the group of misleading the public Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…