“Subsidising violence.” Labor accused of looking the other way
The Labor Government again refuses to sanction charities that help fund illegal settlements and the Israeli war effort, as Senator Mehreen Faruqi accused the government of subsidising violence. Stephanie Tran…
ABC journalists back major strike over pay, AI concerns
Journalists at Australia’s national broadcaster will strike for the first time in years after knocking back a pay deal. Sixty per cent of ABC staff who took part in a…
Spurs struck by strange mix of panic and resignation as the abyss draws them in | Jonathan Wilson
It seems that no matter what Tottenham do, they are unable to stop themselves plummeting towards the Championship Crises do strange things to people. Some ignore the danger as though…
Bereft Bombers poke, prod and point fingers against Port. What were they even trying to do? | Jonathan Horn
Essendon lacked energy and cohesion. If they don’t learn to defend, other clubs will continue to run rings around them Heading into the season, Essendon released a mini-documentary called “Spend…
The Matildas’ near misses sting but their Asian Cup final suggests this great team are not done | Samantha Lewis
There was talk of this being a last hurrah at home for a golden generation of Matildas. But their performance showed a glimmer of something else Two steps to the…
It’s easy to miss – but lower courts are doing their job in restraining Trump | David Kirp
At a time when the bad news feels endless, we should celebrate the gutsiness of a judiciary quietly standing up for democracy Cast your mind back to the American south…
The Iran crisis is hurting Australians’ hip pockets and driving inflation. It’s time for a windfall fossil fuel tax | Zoe Daniel
The political and economic fallout from the Iran war provides an opportunity for the Albanese government to finally get with the program Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
It’s time for the UN to formally recognise the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity | John Dramani Mahama
This is not about assigning collective guilt to present generations. But injustice does not simply fade with time – it requires deliberate effort to address and redress This month my…
‘Big Chungus’ and racist meme coins: Nigel Farage’s Cameos are rife with the language of the online far right | Robert Topinka
The Reform UK leader uses the energy of memes to fuel his popularity, but this should not distract us from the seriousness of his purpose Guardian investigation into Farage on…
We can’t all be heroes but as a species we can become more altruistic – with a bit of practice | Jackie Bailey
Humans are hard-wired to care for and protect each other. Becoming kinder is just like riding a bike As a species, Homo sapiens have a bad reputation. War, environmental pillage,…