"Agenda C columnist Parnell McGuinness says the way Europe has gotten a swing to the right in elections is by those governments saying \u201cwe can\u2019t do anything\u201d about immigration.\n\n\u...

The No campaign leader couples her focus on the terrible disadvantage in Indigenous communities with a message of empowerment and hope.

Harry Potter himself, Daniel Radcliffe has penned a response to author J.K. Rowling’s recent controversial tweets on gender identity, apologising to Harry Potter fans who feel she’s “tarnished” the...

Acting Prime Minister Michael McCormack has stepped up his comparisons between last week’s pro-Trump insurrection at the US Capitol and the Black Lives Matter protests of last year, using a controv...

Australians shouldn’t let the Kiwis get away with another trophy.

No campaigners including Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Nyunggai Warren Mundine emerged as persuasive public figures.

Palaszczuk, who will step down at the end of the week, says she will strongly endorse her deputy, Steven Miles, who says he will nominate for her position.

A comedian’s call to change the name of iconic Australian cheese brand Coon has ignited fierce debate, but a key historic detail raises doubt about the need for change.

One of the key backers of the teal movement argued nuclear energy could conceivably play a role in Australia in the 2040s, though he described the Coalition’s energy policy as fanciful.

While well-behaved women seldom make history, there is nothing inherently history-making in being merely ill-behaved.

A Yazidi teenager sold into slavery by IS tells of her horror at meeting her captor in a German street.

A country that has been one of the world’s most successful at combating Covid-19 has announced it will soon fundamentally change how it manages the pandemic.

The No campaign leader couples her focus on the terrible disadvantage in Indigenous communities with a message of empowerment and hope.

Australia’s PM is spruiking a similar set of empathetic progressive promises to the ones that were made to New Zealanders, and for which our Kiwi neighbours look set to boot out NZ Labour come...

Israel’s retaliation against Hamas has provoked global anger, but an anti-Jewish wave had been growing already, often fomented at universities.

Rachelle Miller, the ex-political staffer who accused Alan Tudge of emotional and physical abuse, repeatedly texted her former boss seeking to rekindle their ­relationship and turned up late at night...

Indigenous people didn’t lose this referendum, a poor process led to the defeat of a technical proposition.

Passing voluntary assisted dying legislation during a pandemic poses some difficult questions about life and its value.

Jim Chalmers’ superannuation overhaul, like other Labor policy missteps, is not “modest”, lacks detail and wasn’t flagged before the election. That’s a problem for Labor.

ASIO director-general Mike Burgess advised Labor MP Michelle Ananda-Rajah that Australia’s pro-Palestine rallies served as an important “pressure release” given a “real risk of a terror ­attack”, a...

We’re at risk poisoning our debates with alternative facts. We don’t need to agree, but we do need to disagree better.

The fertility rate is near historic lows and there are signs it will fall further.