In a court case earlier this year, an art installation at Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art that was designed to playfully poke at the historic and ongoing disadvantages faced by women was found to ...

The Productivity Commission has laid out a $5bn plan for universal childcare, in a report set to inform a core component of Labor’s re-election campaign. Under the plan, three in 10 Australian ...

Charlie Covell’s brilliant Netflix series Kaos doesn’t so much retell the Greek myths as overthrow their narrative laws to build a new and necessary story.

At least nine people have been killed and thousands injured after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded simultaneously in Lebanon ...

When Jim Chalmers said that interest rate hikes were “smashing the economy” he was either stating the obvious or starting a war, depending on who you ask. For weeks – in question time and in the news ...

The Greens are ramping up pressure on Labor to include climate impacts in nature law reforms, as devastating floods inundate ...

The militia movement in the United States has a long and bloody history. In the aftermath of January 6, it was buoyed by Donald Trump’s praise of those who attacked the Capitol, and the numbers of ...

O’Neil said the federal government is now “back in the game of delivering social and affordable houses at scale” and that “in ...

Knackered at the end of two parliamentary sitting weeks, Treasurer Jim Chalmers was heading home to Brisbane on August 22 when Canberra press gallery journalists started peppering his office with ...

After 17 years in federal parliament, five-and-a-half of them as opposition leader and taking the party to two close election losses, Bill Shorten announced he was pulling the pin on his political ...

Beware the cryptic bug! Once you get a glimpse behind the seemingly baffling clues, an alluring realm of wordplay, wit and poetry is revealed. And, while beginners can sometimes feel that cryptics are ...

There are more than 300,000 full-time school teachers in Australia, although that’s far from enough. It’s a sufficiently large number, however, that reporting on their grievances and satisfactions can ...