The opposition has seized upon the firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue to claim that the government is contributing to rising anti-Semitism in Australia.
The Administrative Review Tribunal, which was intended to restore transparency and trust, has released none of the decisions from its first two months of operation, owing to technical problems.
The billionaire Visy chairman has collected some of Australia’s leading political figures as advisers and is now a regular at Mar-a-Lago. What will he do with his latest, most powerful connection?
Labor’s loss in the Queensland election, and the relatively poor performance of the Greens, contains lessons for both parties about how they work together and against each other.
A lack of planning for the worst led to Australia’s uncoordinated response to Covid-19, with a report recommending nine key pillars for an effective pandemic response.
The government’s attempts to prevent visa-hopping to favour skilled migrants have instead forced many highly qualified international students to retrain.
Despite inflation finally falling within the target range of 2 to 3 per cent last week, the Reserve Bank shows no sign of dropping interest rates at next week’s meeting.
As Anthony Albanese reassures colleagues over his handling of the Qantas upgrades scandal, some Labor figures express concern he has become too used to the perks of office.
