News Category: Australia
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The Blues look well stocked for years to come after Jagga Smith and Harry Dean were standouts in their AFL wildcard final win over the DemonsSign up for our free weekly AFL newsletterMelbourne ran on to the MCG to a pyrotechnics show, lashings of Bon…
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When Jackson Pollock painted Blue Poles, his masterpiece of American abstract expressionism, little did he know it would become one of Australia’s most fascinating political controversies. The piece ensnared everyone from Gough Whitlam to the Shah of…
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It may sound strange: satirical novels set in Stalin’s Soviet empire, by an Australian journalist, about Trump’s America. But Knox’s darkly hilarious books have arrived when global politics so often feel like a farceSign up for a weekly email featuri…
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The former treasurer’s new book will hit shelves soon, but he may learn that memoirs can be blunt instruments for political renewal. Just ask Peter CostelloFormer treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s new memoir, marketed as a coming-of-age story, family histo…
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Smart glasses with cameras can benefit the vision impaired but companies might pit ‘accessibility benefits against safety and privacy’, says eSafetyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s online safety regulator has urg…
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Each week during Australian Poetry Month, a poet walks us through one of their works. Here, Wong shares how his floppy Ikea stuffie is a role model for a softer, more vulnerable identityNo formal diagnosis though we’re pretty sure. Evident from age…
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His death was confirmed by his son, boxer Anthony Mundine.
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Alongside demands for implementing reforms, the opposition has adopted a strategy of taking an aggressive stance in parliament on issues that directly affect people, including gas and electricity shortages and the law-and-order situation.This became …
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Questions have arisen over how a force can be identified as the accused at the very outset of an enforced disappearance investigation.The international convention on enforced disappearance calls for full and impartial investigations.There has been no…
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Missing woman’s partner and daughters fundraise to join search in one of the hardest-hit areas of Nepal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastClair Spry says her sister would …