Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australia’s recognition of a Palestinian state is a matter of “when, not if”, following Canadian ...

ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has revealed that Australia is experiencing unprecedented levels of international espionage, with foreign agents setting their sights on AUKUS. Giving a speech in ...

The government bill, which will reduce 20% of student debt for some 3m Australians, was supported by the Greens and independents including David Pocock, Tammy Tyrrell and Fatima Payman ( Guardian ).

Artist Loribelle Spirovski has won the $5000 Archibald Prize people’s choice category for her finger-painted portrait of First Nations musician William Barton ( The Guardian ).

The reintroduction of spit hoods is among several changes to the NT’s Youth Justice Act, which passed into law yesterday. On Thursday evening, the NT parliament passed a list of amendments to the Act, ...

Varsha Yajman | is a law graduate, youth justice advocate and Anne Kantor fellow at The Australia Institute.

Whenever I read a book by Nicolas Rothwell I have the unsettling feeling that I’m not living my life as clearly or as deeply ...

The employment department quietly stopped welfare cancellations after a complaint from a disabled woman – but did not ...

Outspoken Labor MP Ed Husic said that recognition of a Palestinian state has “moral momentum [that] cannot be ignored” ( SMH ). ABC’s 7.30 understands that the PM is preparing the ground for a ...

Former Treasury secretary Ken Henry, who joins next month’s productivity forum, revisits the war against a carbon tax and ...

Ley said she believes that the Liberals and Nationals will come to the same position on net zero ( The Australian ). The ...

Public services are not commercial transactions, yet people accessing essentials such as healthcare, education and aged care ...