“Bushfire Brandalism”
Pedestrians in some suburbs of Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane would have walked straight past activist artists (vandals, some critics might call them) removing advertising from bus shelters and inserting artwork protesting the Morrison government and its handling of...
Leadership drought reaps its harvest
As John Hewson wrote, The global world of politics is beginning to embrace the digital newsroom adage: Wrong, but not for long! Political leaders shoot from the hip under some perceived pressure to state an...
Viewpoint: What's in half a degree
of climate change?
Our dual needs to save the planet and power our modern lives have thrown a spotlight on the way we produce and use energy.
Bombarded by often contradictory information about energy consumption and...
'Brutal': Marcia Langton, early backer of welfare card, savages its roll out
One of the few Indigenous community leaders who backed the cashless welfare card in its infancy has changed her mind, accusing the government of running a "brutal" program...
'Protected species': Former bank executive Rob Ferguson gives big four a serve
Rob Ferguson’s CV reeks corporate establishment. He clocked 15 years at the top of one of Australia’s largest and most successful investment banks, BT, and two decades sitting...
The money-raising hosted by Nine had none of the sleaziness and claimed illegality of the $100,000 donation a Chinese property developer allegedly delivered to the NSW ALP in that now-notorious Aldi bag.
The Nine Entertainment CEO, Hugh Marks, has told...
The Amazon is on fire – here are 5 things you need to know
Huge fires are raging across multiple regions of the Amazon Basin.
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Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo, University of Sydney
Record fires are raging in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, with...
The Strait of Hormuz is the most important oil choke point in the world. Use our interactive map to explore it
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Wes Mountain, The Conversation
After months of increasing tension between Iran and the US, on Tuesday...
Minor parties perform well in federal election and reconfirm the power of preference deals
This was an election brimming with surprises and hocks. An unexpected Coalition victory, and the inaccuracy of opinion poll predictions, have many scratching their heads in...
Real estate agents targeting tenants is the lowest of the low blows during election 2019
Real estate agents don’t decide rents, landlords do.
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Danielle Wood, Grattan Institute
The lowest blow of this election campaign may have come from a firm of real...
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