In an edited version of a speech delivered at the Restoring Democracy launch in Melbourne, Gillian Triggs says that weakening respect for international law, human rights and democratic institutions is ...

The Farrer by-election revealed a deep political realignment, with One Nation consolidating support in regional Australia while multicultural and younger voters continue to move sharply against it. On ...

One Nation’s victory in Farrer places the party at the centre of major renewable energy and transmission projects in regional ...

The Farrer by-election exposed not only the collapse of Coalition support, but signs that One Nation is also attracting ...

War, displacement and colonisation do not only destroy lives and communities, but also the cultural worlds, histories and ...

Election results in Britain and Australia point to a deeper crisis in the two-party system, as economic power drifts further ...

The AUKUS nuclear submarines are not going to be delivered on time and may never arrive. Delaying the decision for a better ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Rome visit exposes the contrast between White House fury and papal diplomacy.

Three women repatriated from Syria have been charged with serious offences under Australian law, but the response from ...

The short-term world food crisis caused by the conflict in West Asia is superimposed on a far graver, deeper and ...

Australia needs an integrated health service model that is able to focus on the prevention of illness rather than just more ...

Australians spend more money per capita on education than most comparable nations. We should therefore have high levels of literacy but we don’t, with persistent levels of functional illiteracy among ...