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China is escalating its push to erode the influence of the already Trump-weakened US dollar.

I know we might expect media commentators like the popular former Fox News reporter to defend the MAGA cause, but Kelly has hit a new low in...

He built a Super Bowl-winning team. This is his advice for AFL teams ahead of Wednesday and Thursday’s national draft.

Immigration is one of the most contested political debates in the world. Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn ventured into the lion’s den.

When I moved to Australia from India seven years ago, I was thrilled to be moving from one cricket-obsessed country to another. Now I want to...

The world is set to watch the most consequential announcement in sharemarkets this year. Not even the Federal Reserve’s rate decision in December...

Poor property decisions can lead to some of the most expensive financial mistakes I see people making. Here’s how to prevent them.

As an economist, I’m often asked how artificial intelligence will affect people’s work. Here’s the good news about this disruptive – and...

For more than a week, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been blasted with a fire hose of rage.


The form is in. The final teams are still up in the air. So too, exactly what to make of T20 warm-ups, hamstrings of varying tightness and what...


Sussan Ley may have been in the job for just seven months, but the political fight over net zero has so badly damaged the opposition leader’s...


First, an alliance with Papua New Guinea, our nearest neighbour. Next, the charming of Donald Trump, the mercurial US president partial to Oval...


It’s that time when the big four bank bosses set off on their annual pilgrimage to Canberra to line up on a spit for grilling by a bunch of...


It’s the Monday morning after a big day in the kitchen. I’ve got a big dishwasher and I’m not afraid to use it – the day before, it ran five...


Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Never as a journalist have I come across so many people angry and upset at an issue...


What in the World, a free weekly newsletter from our foreign correspondents, is sent every Thursday. Below is an excerpt. Sign up to get the whole...


It’s been 18 years since my wife, kids and I made the short trip from Elwood to my suburb. The main reason was that a larger place in Elwood was...


It’s not a fun time to be a Liberal Party moderate. This year’s federal election wiped out a series of heavyweights, reducing the faction to just...


The collective ambitions, egos and hatreds that govern the Victorian Liberal party room are like the Komodo dragon. Their bite won’t kill you on...


It’s almost difficult to remember now, but in 2021, Donald Trump left his first term as one of the least popular presidents in American history....


It is not warmongering to discuss how a changing world may affect Australia’s way of life, just as it did during World War II. It is prudent and...


I write with a heavy heart. When a Labor government seeks to overhaul our weak national environment law in a way that will still allow new coal and...


Bananas, coffee, beef, tomatoes, fruit juices, nuts and spices are, apparently, no longer as big a threat to national security as they were in...


Cricket Australia, Origin Energy and Pat Cummins insist it is coincidental that the national governing body’s new energy sponsor has a subsidiary,...


We think women like sport ... but only if the coverage is dumbed down and has hot pink subtitles. That appears to be the thinking behind Sky...


Anthony Albanese is not always direct. On Sunday, though, his directness was matched only by his accuracy. On climate policy, he said, the...


When I look down the England batting order, I see players who love to feel bat on ball, impose themselves on the contest and keep the scoreboard...


Expect things to get wild on Wednesday night. That is the safest assumption for one of the most unpredictable AFL drafts in years. Others have...


The Wallabies vs Ireland Test match in Dublin? The staggering news, early, was that the Australians scored five – count’em – FIVE tries in the...


New York City was once the epitome of aspiration, a global symbol of possibility and prosperity. If you can make it there, Liza Minnelli sang in...


Let’s face reality: VR is dead. At least for now. I’ve spent more time this year thinking about virtual reality than actually using it. That should...


When Amyl and the Sniffers’ free gig at Federation Square was cancelled on Friday night, Amy Taylor, lead singer of the Grammy-nominated Melbourne...


It is becoming a truism in the modern game that an accumulation of individual errors can translate into an absolute hammering on the scoreboard. In...


Josh Hazlewood had unexpected time at home in Sydney with his family on Sunday. Rather than flying with the rest of the Australian squad to Perth,...


Stuart Broad is an effective agent provocateur because he jabs at real sore points. Broad launched the phoney Ashes war last month when he said...


Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has officially opened up shop in Australia, bringing dozens of products that look like they should cost a lot more than...


What to do about the neo-Nazis, not only their blatantly racist and menacing protests but – perhaps more frightening – their apparent plan to form...


Suggesting that fossil fuels will stay around for a long time remains taboo in the energy debate. In climate change gatherings, the world has...


What is the point of the Liberal Party’s Moderate faction? It’s not an unfair question. After six months of infighting over net zero, the federal...


For those of us with a sincere, nonpartisan interest (I swear) in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, it’s been a good week: First the Democrats, with an...


Climate change is already affecting your daily life and that of the people you love. And it will get worse: there will be more hot days when your...


Gay-hate crime is rising again at an alarming rate, but this time through a different medium. A young man opens a dating app, messages someone he...


It was largely because of this masthead that the sacking of the Whitlam Labor government 50 years ago was coined The Dismissal. And also partly...


Real Money, a free weekly newsletter giving expert tips on how to save, invest and make the most of your money, is sent every Sunday. You’re...


As a woman in paid employment, there is no way to write about “The Great Feminisation” without becoming proof of its premise, no matter how...


New York City was once the epitome of aspiration, a global symbol of possibility and prosperity. If you can make it there, Liza Minnelli sang in...


I am selling my investment rental property, and I am seeking an investment that produces both capital growth and regular income. The growth is for...


In 1986 I was fortunate to survive being pinned under a reversing garbage truck. While I lay on the road trapped and labouring to breathe, an...


The Wallabies have the chance to revive their tour against Ireland in Dublin this weekend, but the sense that a slow-motion car crash is unfolding...


Perth, home to the WACA and the modern Optus Stadium, boasts a reputation built on sheer pace and bounce. The strip here is pure energy, where the...
