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The difference between the two leaders is that some mistakes are quickly forgotten while others shape the campaign.
Trump’s billionaire sidekick said the poll would “determine the fate of western civilisation”. It might also alter his image as a rainmaker for...
A photo taken on the weekend shows just how much the world is uniting to fight back against Donald Trump’s damaging trade war.
Eddie McGuire flagged high-level discussions of an AFL fixture revamp, with State of Origin revived, and the grand final moved to October. There’s...
The merger of social media platform X with Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI will allow him, his co-investors and X’s banks to exit the...
The opposition leader’s Robin Hood-like plan may sound like a dream in theory, but lowering household energy bills is a bit more complex in reality.
By disqualifying Le Pen from the presidential race, the court has handed her an immense gift. Much like Donald Trump, she can position herself as a...
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has again shown his propensity for being roped into arguing over niche issues.
More and more NRL stars were raised in NSW or Queensland but have ties to nations other than Australia. Why can’t they represent their state as...
For generations, fatherhood was a side hustle crammed into weekends and hurried bedtimes. But over the past few years, we’ve seen something radical:...
There will be no move against Allan while the campaign is on but if Labor does as badly in Victoria as the polls suggest, senior party figures have...
But if Dutton fails to seize critical seats in the state, it may be a boon for Mark Speakman.
When I was a staffer with the Howard government – many moons, hair follicles and pants sizes ago – the government had a bit of a “Malcolm”...
For most people, the simple answer to Peter Dutton’s repeated question – are you better off today than you were three years ago? – is “no,...
With Rugby Australia still searching for a new Wallabies coach as the calendar turned to April 1, the chance for the marketing pigeon to post a...
Parents can have a profound impact on their child’s relationship with money throughout their lifetime. In fact, teaching your kids to be...
I’m 62 and retired from full-time work at age 60. Last year, I did a four-week temporary role at another company. To convert my super to an...
When CK Hutchison and a consortium led by BlackRock announced a $US22.8 billion ($36.5 billion) deal involving most of Hutchison’s sprawling ports...
This weekend, it happened again. I try to avoid it, but once in a while, some poor unsuspecting person gets caught in one of my passionate...
In his budget reply speech on Thursday evening, Peter Dutton declared that “every election is important, but this election does matter more than...
I spent years trying to stop my daughter from becoming a teacher. Sure, teaching is a noble profession. Sure, our schools need to be properly...
Washington: In a day or two, US President Donald Trump and his cabinet secretaries will unveil their plans for a new wave of tariffs on America’s...
Donald Trump is keeping faith with Rupert Murdoch’s money machine Fox News, but our home-grown media mogul surely would be noticing the barbarian...
Last week the government released a report showing the indicative prices of Support at Home – aged care offered in your own home – services from...
Examine, a free weekly newsletter covering science with a sceptical, evidence-based eye, is sent every Tuesday. You’re reading an excerpt – sign...
The fading divide between religion and politics in Australia’s outer suburbs is a new, confusing and corrosive development in Australian politics....
Two truths and a lie. My go-to; “I put a man in jail” is sure to win me the game but when this game is played as an icebreaker, “I put a man in...
As the pincers of Australia’s geopolitical position continue to close in on the Complacent Country, our leadership would rather not talk about it....
Anthony Seibold sat to Daly Cherry-Evans’ right during one of rugby league’s most extraordinary press conferences on Sunday night. But now in his...
April Fool’s Day lived up to its name 30 years ago when the News Limited-backed Super League officially declared war on the establishment ARL,...
One is known as the “Oracle of Omaha”, the other as “Superman”. Warren Buffett and Li Ka-shing are the two most revered investors in the West...
Follow our live coverage of the 2025 federal election here. It’s a sight few would have had on their bingo card for the second full day of the...
American consumer sentiment is plunging, consumers expect inflation to surge, and the US sharemarket is tanking. All this is occurring before this...
The two biggest policies thrown at voters by Labor and the Coalition over recent days are thin and pathetic attempts to grab headlines and paper...
Sheesh, spare a thought for the good burghers of Kallangur (QLD, 4503). Barely one morning into the first working day of a federal election...
If Max Jorgensen misses the British and Irish Lions series with the ankle injury he sustained against the Hurricanes on Saturday, Rugby Australia...
We are witnessing a generational takeover. Nick Daicos’ rapid ascension into the conversation as the AFL’s best player, alongside relative veterans...
Sam Kerr’s Matildas return has come earlier than anyone expected. She secretly flew into Sydney late on Sunday night – just hours before Football...
If you follow money to find true sources of power, you discover China and Russia behind the brutal regime that has for four years presided over...
Opinions have flipped in just a few short weeks when Australians are asked whether Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton will triumph at the federal...
At a surface level, the latest findings of the Herald’s Resolve Political Monitor contain lots of good news for Labor and Prime Minister Anthony...
And so a grand political experiment enters its testing phase. A series of them, in fact. This is the true significance of this campaign. In the...
The independent economist and former Treasury officer Chris Richardson, the leader of Treasury-in-Exile and thus chief apostle of fiscal rectitude,...
I lost my father to age-related health issues three weeks before Ramadan, so this year I experienced Ramadan in a whole new way. There was much...
More than a million people tuned in to watch Gout Gout – sorry, the Maurie Plant Meet – on TV on Saturday night. They left knowing another name:...
It’s proof the rugby league gods have a sense of theatre. Of the 16 rival clubs Latrell Mitchell could be playing his first game in nine months...
Defence, while elevated by recent Chinese live-fire exercises near Australia, will take a back seat to the cost of groceries and power in this...
On the surface, a bar of chocolate and a bikini wax may not have that much in common, but over the past week, my experience with both has driven...
It’s not the hypocrisy that bothers me; it’s the stupidity. We’re all shocked – shocked! – that President Trump and his team don’t...
If this was billed as the match of the season to date, then it makes sense to declare Hawthorn the team to beat in the premiership chase after...