Reports of preparations for renewed strikes on Iran, days before Israel votes, should set off red flags for voters. A report in the Financial Times should set off all the red flags in Israel’s defence ...

Australia taxes and spends less than most comparable developed countries, while essential services remain underfunded.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was illegal, but Australia’s response has also exposed a deeper inconsistency in how it applies ...

One Nation wants to restart native forest logging in Victoria, but decades of losses, shrinking timber supply and a $402 ...

French students are protesting against an education system already divided by class. Parcoursup risks reinforcing those ...

The attack on Helen Haines has sharpened concern about political violence. Regulating platforms and policing threats matter, ...

Underlying electricity demand reached a record in the September quarter, yet wholesale prices fell 27 per cent as rooftop solar and batteries increasingly reshaped when power is generated, stored and ...

Truly it may be said that ‘USA’ may be the acronym for ‘Undemocratic Sewer of Apartheid’ given the present state of world politics. The reign of the current president of the United States imposes ...

Australia’s illicit tobacco crisis has reopened doors long closed to Big Tobacco, as companies lobby for excise cuts and gain ...

Warnings about existential AI risk are distracting from immediate harms and helping justify rules that could entrench ...

Buying thousands of operations from private hospitals may cut waiting lists temporarily, but it does little to solve the ...

The World Food Programme is cutting food assistance to half a million people in Gaza as funding falls sharply, with ...