After 1901 days in London’s Belmarsh prison, Julian Assange is now back in Australia and a free man. What does his show trial, conducted by the US on a small Pacific island, mean for the future of courageous journalism?
The work of scientists in crucial fields such as cancer research is being undermined by the growing infiltration of academic journals by fake research papers.
Three years ago, Chinese authorities shut down the Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily and later arrested its publisher, Jimmy Lai. His son, Sebastien Lai, is now campaigning for his release.
Isaac Levido has built a career helping conservative parties win unwinnable elections, but his latest task – keeping Rishi Sunak in Downing Street – looks beyond even him.
As the government struggles to attract support for its housing policies ahead of a cost-of-living election, homelessness services are left without essential funding.
Ahead of a huge investment in PsiQuantum, Industry Minister Ed Husic gave advisory positions to executives from a venture capital firm connected to the company.
The Bureau of Meteorology is facing internal dissent after it seconded forecasters from its overstretched aviation unit to provide contract services to mining companies.
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The opposition’s proposed cuts to migration have not only stirred confusion within its ranks, but risk damaging the economy with the focus on foreign students.
A doggedly proud Yindjibarndi man, with the enduring support of his tiny community, has flipped the script and humbled a mining magnate in a long-running legal dispute.