2 h. ago Albanese has lost face and given ground. Ley should follow suit

The opposition leader’s approach, so far, has been combative. She should take this win on the Bondi shooting royal commission graciously.

Politics

22 h. ago Ashes LIVE: England look to extend lead as Australia prepare to chase victory at SCG

Centurion Jacob Bethell returns to the crease on the final day of the series with England 119 runs in front and two wickets in hand – and Australia keen to get stuck into the run chase.

Politics

26 h. ago I know how to lower the road toll, but politicians aren’t listening

There are evidence-based methods for reducing deaths on roads. And then there’s political courage.

Politics

26 h. ago I know how to lower road deaths, but politicians aren’t listening

There are evidence-based methods for reducing deaths on roads. And then there’s political courage.

Politics

27 h. ago The other travel perk politicians pocket when they go to Canberra

Senator Michaelia Cash has claimed $123,978 over 40 months, or more than $3000 a month, to stay in a home she owns in the nation’s capital.

Politics

33 h. ago Former High Court justice in frame to lead Bondi royal commission

The potential appointment of Virginia Bell, which has been flagged by senior Labor figures in recent days, drew swift private pushback from some Jewish leaders.

Events

35 h. ago Why Trump’s Venezuela gambit will not change Beijing’s calculus on Taiwan

But it does give China a propaganda win to portray the US as the world’s rogue cop, while positioning itself as alternative global leader.

Politics

38 h. ago 10¢ recycling program taken over by former politician months after controversy

Late last year the corruption watchdog was referred 10 complaints about the not-for-profit including alleged bullying and harassment.

Politics

43 h. ago Coalition doesn’t ‘need to see’ sexuality protections in hate speech reforms, says Ley

The opposition leader has said reforms to the country’s vilification laws must be focused solely on Islamic extremism and antisemitism

Politics

44 h. ago ‘Military is always an option’: White House escalates Greenland clash with NATO allies

The Danish PM says any attack would end NATO as European leaders unite behind Denmark, amid growing concern over Trump’s claims that he wants Greenland for the US.

Events

49 h. ago ‘Greenland belongs to its people’: NATO leaders tell Trump to back off

European leaders have united behind Denmark amid growing concern over Trump’s claims that he wants Greenland for the US. The Danish PM says any attack would end NATO.

Politics

49 h. ago Nobel winner backs ‘courageous’ Trump over raid – but issues warning

The Venezuelan political leader who fled the country last month thanked the US president, but sounded the alarm over her country’s new Trump-backed interim leader.

Events

50 h. ago Even after 40 years, Redgum’s songs still tell us about our times

Decades after the band recorded their 1983 live album Caught in the Act, frontman John Schumann has released a new one with updated lyrics to reflect our world.

Politics

62 h. ago ‘Out of order’: Greenberg hits back at Clark after attack on cricket bosses

Former Test fast bowler Stuart Clark questioned the leadership of senior Cricket Australia figures, in remarks CA chief Todd Greenberg said were ‘unwarranted’.

Events

62 h. ago Rubio, Hegseth brief congressional leaders as questions mount over next steps in Venezuela

The briefing came as toppled leader Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to US drugs charges and the Venezuelan government sought to show the world it is being run independently.

Politics

63 h. ago Angel wings, feather boas and chemical burn as Jane McGrath Day paints SCG pink

Glenice Bryant and daughter Jodie were among the spectators who turned the Sydney Cricket Ground into a sea of pink on the 18th annual Jane McGrath Day.

Events

65 h. ago The politicians, leaders who fronted for McGrath high tea – and the notable absentees

While the prime minister and the federal sports minister were notable absentees from day three of the Sydney Test, there were plenty of other movers and shakers basking in the sun.

Politics

65 h. ago The politicians, leaders who fronted for McGrath high tea – and the notable absenstees

While the prime minister and the federal sports minister were notable absentees from day three of the Sydney Test, there were plenty of other movers and shakers basking in the sun.

Politics

69 h. ago ‘I come with sorrow’: Rodríguez sworn in with blessing of Maduro’s son

The Venezuelan government has sought to show the world that the country is being run independently as the US faces the heat at the United Nations.

Politics

3 d. ago United Nations condemns US action as Maduro appears in New York court

The United Nations said on Monday it was “deeply concerned” that the US had not respected the rule of international law. 

Events