The Albanese government will today release a plan to ramp up gas extraction and use beyond 2050, in defiance of global calls ...

Labor backbenchers facing challenges from the Greens and teals say they have been “blindsided” by their party’s plan to ramp ...

The Albanese government has announced an overhaul of HECS indexation that would wipe out $3bn of student debt. Under the ...

A Senate inquiry has knocked back calls for stricter controls on lobbyist access to Parliament House, sparking criticism from the cross bench. What we know: The inquiry did not em ...

Karen Webb was an unexpected pick for commissioner of the NSW Police Force. She came through a field defined by infighting, ...

As Labor confronts Peter Dutton’s success in the polls, research is shaping how they will characterise him – from his police ...

When violinist Madeleine Easton first played Bach’s cantata ‘Christ lag in Todes Banden’, she started spontaneously crying.

The shortest day of the year approaches as an invitation for the gardener to consolidate – to do less, better.

Commonwealth prosecutors have called for former military lawyer David McBride to be jailed for more than two years for sharing classified material with journalists.

The brutal vision of Patricia Highsmith’s prose is given expressive texture in Ripley, Steven Zaillian’s elegant ...

Susan Dimasi’s designs reflect her philosophy that fashion for professional women should be beautiful, functional and good ...

While women express fear and anger over the many already murdered this year, national cabinet’s resolutions have failed to confront the ways in which activities such as sport, gambling and drinking ...