As Donald Trump silences America’s public broadcasters in order to control the narrative, the ABC seeks a guarantee from the ...

The first week of the campaign has shown up an ill-disciplined opposition leader, with Coalition sources saying they are already ‘factoring in a loss’.

Two vessels used by the ADF to detain asylum seekers have been declared by the Commonwealth Ombudsman to be in violation of ...

Medicare has been a centrepiece of every modern election campaign for Labor. In an interview with The Saturday Paper, the health minister is doubling down, with a focus on Peter Dutton’s record in his ...

Blackout chaos in Samoa. Israel issues evacuation order for southern Gaza. Le Pen banned from French election.

Weeks before mass salmon deaths were revealed in Tasmania, the government quietly changed the designation of the bacteria killing the fish – which the industry now admits are being sold from infected ...

In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...

With the absence of meaningful policy for First Nations people in the campaign, both major parties support flawed and discredited jobs schemes.

Geraldine Brooks’s Memorial Days interleaves splintery chapters describing the sudden death of her Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Almost a decade after a royal commission recommended the government establish counselling services for child abuse survivors and others, a bungled tender process has failed to establish the helplines.

Once greats of the game, today’s AFL pundits are quick to forget their own youthful indiscretions as they hypocritically pile criticism at the feet of precocious rising stars.

The role of journalist Peter Greste in a new film about his imprisonment in Egypt challenged Richard Roxburgh to evoke the ...