In Australia’s latest National Defence Statement, it says that: ‘Australia faces the most complex and challenging strategic environment since the second world war.’ With recent major...
‘Tariff’ has staked an early claim to the title of 2025 Word of the Year. Highly relevant and commonly misunderstood – as all contenders should be...
“There are three rooms here in the Gran Café de Paris, each reserved for specific clientele,” declared Hashim, my bookish, puckish guide to Tangier and its...
The Canadian musician ordered enough Portuguese chicken to feed a small army and look, we’d be eating our feelings too. Rapper Aubrey Drake Graham has racked...
The critically acclaimed Chinese-language film Black Dog, currently showing in Australian cinemas, tells the story of a man and a dog, a common subject in English-language...
New Zealand’s Commerce Commission is seeking opinions to help it decide whether or not to grant clearance to Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of Beak & Johnston. In...
Running through Anne Maxwell and Lucy Van’s new book, Australian Women’s Historical Photography, is the word “freedom,” sometimes used by the authors and sometimes by the...
The voting behaviour of senators on February 6 was bizarre to say the least. Labor’s Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Bill 2025 passed both houses in...
Donald Trump’s proposal to own and rebuild Gaza has been criticised by every expert and the Arab nations in the Middle East. One academic on ABC...
The Coalition is facing extensive backlash following its decision to embrace Labor’s new hate speech laws. Despite having some of the toughest restrictions against speech in...