Prime Minister Anthony Albanese overruled a push in cabinet by then attorney-general Mark Dreyfus to give the National Anti-Corruption Commission wider discretion to hold public hearings, the absence ...

The government is using an ‘instrument’ designed by the University of Melbourne to reassess support payments for disabled people.

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal, the prime minister made it clear he will not pursue a republic – a further setback to a process that has long been under way.

The Senate inquiry into climate misinformation invited both News Corp and Advance to its hearings. So far the only response has been 5000 emails from Advance supporters, telling senators to back off.

In a forced sale that has been called “one of the most contentious tech transactions of the decade”, the Trump administration is following through on the president’s executive order to transfer the ...

In north-western India in 1730, Amrita Devi and her three daughters were beheaded while attempting to protect a grove of Khejri trees from being felled on the orders of Abhai Singh, the Maharaja of ...

You may be forgiven a shiver of schadenfreude when told the premise of Pip Finkemeyer’s One Story: a tech billionaire flees Silicon Valley to hide in Indonesia from criminal charges for exploiting ...

Carl’s got a problem. The problem, he’ll tell anyone who asks, is that the International Olympic Committee is about to cut the most entertaining sport in history from the Games.

As anti-immigration sentiment is politicised around the world, new arrivals to Australia are being portrayed as detrimental to the economy – when in fact the opposite is true.

Every year, the Australian cinema calendar features more language-specific events such as the Greek Film Festival, attracting native speakers and art-house cinephiles alike.

State Theatre Company South Australia’s artistic director, Petra Kalive, brings seldom-heard voices to her imminent first season.

Being a young designer today isn’t easy, but the National Gallery of Victoria’s Rigg Design Prize exhibition shows how emerging practitioners are facing up to the challenges.