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David Shoebridge is genuine in wanting an independent inquiry into Jordon Steele-John. Some of his party’s supporters, not so much.
Instead of throwing money at the problem, here are 10 small, repeatable behaviours that anyone can do to improve their workplace right now.
Host Ben Fordham put many questions to Ben Roberts-Smith during an interview on radio 2GB, but he did not challenge any of the answers. Here are some...
Ben Roberts-Smith is shaping the battlefield. Or as he sees it, he’s re-shaping it. No-one should be surprised. It’s what soldiers are trained to do.
A merger of Tesla and SpaceX makes a lot of sense for the world’s richest man, and his shareholders.
You can ask people to forego a holiday to ease inflation, but the Reserve Bank driving up interest rates so some have to skip meals is Dickensian.
Sydney FC have blocked young gun Akol Akon from going to next month’s under-17s World Cup. It’s tempting to frame the Sky Blues as the villain,...
This was arguably Australia’s worst single day of Test cricket under Pat Cummins, bad enough to flip the series from one the tourists held in their...
Apple’s first foldable is a genuine ‘oh wow’ device. But at $3499, and with many apps not ready for its big screen yet, most people should hold off.
A perfect storm of unhappy citizens and wary investors has France facing an economic crisis.
Plenty of my friends have had the same experience of realising as mothers what happened to them as girls.
Wading through the confusing set of factors that may have led to the Haines incident, Anthony Albanese has put the spotlight on the modern media.
Not for the first time, wild rumours about Kim Jong-un’s death have run amok online. Who is making them up and why?
It’s the advertisement that shocked hardened politicos used to the no-holds-barred nature of US politics, and the latest example of the political...
I’ve been stalked and harassed. Even threats that aren’t acted on can impact our ability to do the job we were elected to do.
Crime wore a balaclava and carried a gun, it didn’t dress in civvies in broad daylight while driving down the main street of Wangaratta.
Donald Trump’s move to throw Ukrainian leader President Volodymyr Zelensky under the bus ahead of the midterm elections allows Vladimir Putin to...
With financial behemoth UBS and the Swiss government at loggerheads, an unthinkable scenario is being spoken about out loud.
Our tax system is designed to favour the old over the young. The young pay income tax but, for the most part, the retired don’t.
After the attack on Helen Haines, Australia’s political class faces a test of its ability to respond maturely and act firmly.
A court heard the contents of a handful of text messages the radio personality sent to friends following her on-air bust-up.
Temba Bavuma stopped Australia in their pace-bowling tracks with a masterful innings that has ensured the series will still be alive when the teams...
Even being eligible for a very small pension can come with significant savings. But don’t be too eager to give away your super.
We now know, thanks to a speedy and thorough stewards’ investigation, the direct cause of a devastating horse death in the aftermath of Saturday’s...
While the US and Iran fight, the world’s major oil corporations are heading into neighbouring Iraq to secure future oil supplies.
In a town of 30,000, where the local MP is as likely to be encountered at a coffee shop as on the 6pm news, people have been left struggling for...
Lena Dunham may not be the voice of her generation, but her show was a mirror. I hope this revival will help humanise us further as we flail into...
Artificial intelligence is not officially to blame for NAB’s latest round of job losses, but it will be next time around.
Politicians are regularly asking our community to disagree well, but our own hypocrisy is often on display. We need to collectively look in the mirror...
Anxiety motivates you to get things done, to achieve and progress. But it also pushes people into rushed decisions that just cause more anxiety
While few held on to their prized automobiles from the ’60s and ’70s, considerably more still have the model car taking pride of place on their...
Social media vitriol is a strange amalgam of public and personalised. It is posted for all to see, but it is deeply silo-ed, which is to say that I...
Not even the seemingly bottomless pockets of Elon Musk look like they will be able to save Trump from a calamitous swing against the Republicans.
China is on track for a record trade surplus, but is facing increasing pushback from the countries whose economies are being ravaged by its flood of...
Boland admits he is racing against advancing years to make as big a mark as possible on Test cricket after a stunning Matt Renshaw catch left South...
Trump is doing more than favouring Putin. He is acting in Putin’s interests even when it harms his own.
The attack on the Indi MP, if confirmed as a politically motivated attack, must be a line in the sand.
Since the March 2023 election, NSW has approved 14 coal mine expansions or extensions and refused none. Another 17 are in the pipeline.
China is addicted to making cars, and it is dragging down the entire industry.
While Wallabies fans were left to rue another heavy Bledisloe defeat on Saturday, coach Les Kiss won’t necessarily be in a spin if they lose to...
AI start-up Firmus’ planned public listing wasn’t derailed by its boss’ history. Will a retail chief’s alleged lies denying an affair scupper...
I’m bemused by reactions to the post-political me, as though leaving the role made me somehow different. And better.
The sudden prospect of flying cars becoming An Actual Thing sent the internet into overdrive.
There’s still some sympathy with the protesters’ original demands. But it’s hard to escape the sense that these riots reflect a modern France...
The implosion in the share price of a company has highlighted just how vulnerable Wall Street is.
On a day dominated by rain, Nathan Lyon’s omission and Scott Boland’s double strike were heavy with meaning.
There’s been a major shift in how Australians buy shares, sparking debate over whether our market is becoming more prone to wild swings – or even...
Tax cuts at budget time would have been inflationary and convinced voters Labor was to blame for high prices.
Former prime minister Tony Abbott and his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern were headline speakers at an annual fundraising lunch. But it was...
Recruiters, your “booty calls” are wearing thin. And it’s time to give up the “ghost”.