Secret documents reveal preferred Australian nuclear submarine base – and warn it could be a military target
Port Kembla residents will likely resist base due to risk of nuclear accident and potential as target for ‘military adversaries’, documents state Get our breaking news email, free app or…
POV: you’re Jim Chalmers using social media to sell the most ambitious budget of your life
Politicians still care about traditional media, but winning over people spending more of their lives online is the challenge for modern MPs Get our breaking news email, free app or…
‘A watchdog without resources is not a watchdog’: Labor accused of letting key accountability body languish
Criticism of budget funding comes amid warnings the Australian National Audit Office will struggle to meet its targets for independent reviews Get our breaking news email, free app or daily…
Flagged for winning, inducements when losing: how betting firms watched a Melbourne man gamble $895,000 before his death at 22
Kyle Hudson joined a betting app on his 18th birthday, and lost his final, $1,300 bet on the morning of his 2021 death. A coroner wants to know if anything…
Experience: I smuggled myself out of the UK
We were locked in a box in a lorry for 12 hours. I’ve never been so terrified I escaped from my home, Soran, in the Erbil area of northern Iraq,…
What was Trump’s favourite topic on his trip to Beijing? | Fiona Katauskas
He was having a ball See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading…
Matthew Glaetzer: ‘Knowing that I’m never alone was a big part of being able to get through cancer’
The champion cyclist on the love of his life, surviving thyroid cancer, and what it felt like to win an Olympic medal after coming fourth, again and again Matthew Glaetzer,…
Getting down in the mud with Pauline Hanson won’t help Angus Taylor – but principled policy could | Tom McIlroy
The Coalition should seek differentiation from One Nation with policies like the indexation proposal rather than the crass convenience of grievance politics Get our breaking news email, free app or…
From bottles to bars: easy swaps to cut plastic from your personal care routine
Almost all cosmetic packaging is thrown away. But with a bit of forethought, it’s not hard to keep both your skin and your conscience squeaky clean Change by degrees offers…
Back to Back Barries: Angus Taylor’s migration muddle – podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry deliver their verdict on the federal budget – including opposition leader Angus Taylor’s targeting of migrants in an effort to solve the housing crisis. They…