Nic Martin’s strong defence of Essendon Bombers coach Brad Scott over strained relationship claims

“And Brad, like all coaches, if you have got a problem you have to listen to what people are saying and maybe you have got to modify your behaviours. “You have to... Read more »

Crime researcher says rewards can work as police search for Dezi Freeman

A criminology researcher says rewards do work as a way of catching people, even if the success rate appears low. Victoria Police last week announced a reward of up to $1 million... Read more »

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price appears at Liberal Party fundraiser in Perth, a day after front bench axing

Embattled Liberal Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has refused to front the media after appearing in public for the first time since she was axed from the frontbench, following controversial comments about Indian migrants.... Read more »

OECD chief Mathias Cormann urges Australians to keep open mind about nuclear power amid climate target debate

Mathias Cormann has suggested Australians keep an open mind to nuclear power, saying there isn’t “anything inherently partisan” about the energy source. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) secretary-general... Read more »

Terry Irving awarded $130,000 after decades fighting for justice over five years of wrongful imprisonment | Indigenous Australians

Terry Irving spent 1,671 days in prison for a crime he did not commit. On Thursday, Queensland’s supreme court decided he was owed $130,000 in compensation for an ordeal that has consumed... Read more »

Big Tech’s Invisible Hand: Bolsonaro’s secret Facebook meeting

When Jair Bolsonaro walked into Facebook’s office in Brasília, the capital of Brazil, housed in the imposing building Corporate Financial Center, on the late afternoon of April 2, 2025, the tension was palpable.... Read more »

Investment NSW backs Equity Clear’s investment diversity data

Equity Clear, the data transparency initiative created by Scale Investors, Giant Leap and Alberts, has secured sponsorship from Investment NSW to develop a national standard for investor diversity reporting. Equity Clear has... Read more »

Anthony Albanese red-faced after wearing wrong shirt at Pacific Islands leaders event

Anthony Albanese was left embarrassed after he turned up to a crucial meeting with Pacific leaders wearing a pink shirt, while everyone else was wearing the summit’s official blue shirt. The Prime... Read more »

Vanuatu warns Australia may break international law if Woodside project goes ahead

Vanuatu’s climate change minister has criticised the expected approval of the North-West Shelf gas project as “internationally wrongful” and legally contentious, as Australia’s climate record comes under close scrutiny at the Pacific... Read more »

Joe Biden ‘reckless’ not to stand aside earlier, says Kamala Harris

“In retrospect,” Kamala Harris writes of letting Joe and Jill Biden decide on their own whether the then-president should have tried to run for re-election, “I think it was recklessness.” That is... Read more »