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Meanwhile, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s net approval slumps to an all-time low.
Breaking the cycle of poverty for future generations requires talking about it with children now, and helping them understand the causes of economic inequality.
More than 5,000 documents were leaked by an anonymous whistleblower.
The former Adass Israel principal was found guilty on 18 of 29 charges against her.
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has hardened his rhetoric criticising the Voice proposal in recent weeks
Australia recorded the second-lowest number of homicides since the Australian Institute of Criminology began compiling national statistics in 1989.
Communication and compromise should be the order of the day in minority government. It may be a wild ride, but democracy is the potential beneficiary.
The original plans for Auckland’s harbour bridge included tolled cycle lanes. A version of that is a better plan than the second crossing options now on offer.
Indigenous people have been calling for a treaty for generations. But what would it actually look like and what would it do?
there are no obvious foundation stones for this mammoth task.
This is the first time in more than a century that a government has won a byelection from an Opposition
Labor is set to win the once-safe Liberal seat of Aston in Melbourne’s outer east, a disastrous result for the Liberals and Peter Dutton.
It’s important for all athletes, and for trust in the anti-doping system, that the validity of the EPO test and the interpretation of the analysis can be transparently relied on.
While many support the idea, the health evidence suggests that it might be more beneficial for us to stay on standard time.
Trump’s reported indictment, and the frenzy it has already created, demonstrate just what a dangerous and unstable time this is for American democracy. The road is probably about to get even rockier.
By choosing to play for their ancestral homes, Pacific footballers might lose the chance of bigger pay checks, but they still win at a cultural level. And the payoff for the game is immense.
The government is hamstrung by its election promise to not raise taxes or bring in new ones. That’s for this term, but its narrow majority is likely to make Labor wary at the next election of bold tax reform promises.
A video allegedly showing a 13-year-old being assaulted in Queensland went viral online. Simply viewing such material can be a criminal offence.
Public inquiries are held to inform the public of misconduct and begin discussion on how to address issues. So why have we heard nothing about the inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women?
Joko Widodo is prevented from running again for president. But a court ruling has thrown next year’s elections in doubt and rumours abound of efforts to keep him in power longer.
There’s nothing about the deal that locks Australia into actions future governments cannot withdraw from.
The deal shows the Greens leader has pulled his party towards a more practical orientation, with an emphasis on getting things done.
With pre-poll votes not running in Labor’s favour, the party is unlikely to form majority government.
We now know the wording of the Voice referendum and proposed constitutional amendment. But what may have been forgotten is how we got here in the first place – and why it matters.