18+ hour, 25+ min ago   (357+ words) Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie has declared Pauline Hanson unfit to govern as his feud with the One Nation leader deepens over a cartoon that labelled him a traitor. The West Australian MP and former special forces soldier accused Senator Hanson…...

3+ day, 41+ min ago   (370+ words) There are moments in history where almost everyone remembers where they were when the news came through. For millions of Australians, September 11, 2001 was one of them. It was 10.46pm on Australia’s east coast when the first hijacked passenger jet struck the…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (454+ words) By Andrew Brown in Canberra The prime minister has defended an invitation-only, $560 million grant program that a report found disproportionately favoured Labor seats, including in his own electorate. A report from the Centre for Public Integrity found Labor-held seats pocketed…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (131+ words) An African lumberjack is interviewing for a job at a major logging company. The foreman decides to take a practical route and hands the lumberjack an axe. “Take a couple swings at that tree over there,” the foreman said. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (425+ words) Starts at 60 Stroke Risk Rises Sharply in the Months After a Cancer Diagnosis, New Study Finds For the many Australians managing a cancer diagnosis, or supporting a partner or family member through one, new research has identified an important, often…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (437+ words) By Andrew Brown in Canberra Workers would be able to divert a portion of their superannuation to help pay for their rent or mortgage under a One Nation proposal. Under the policy, people would be able to funnel a quarter…...

1+ week, 44+ min ago   (423+ words) By Lucinda Garbutt-Young in Canberra Taxpayer-funded pay rises for childcare workers could continue for another three years as an extension of the measure returns to parliament for debate. A government-supported wage rise was introduced in 2024 and applied to 200,000 early educators,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (874+ words) One of football’s greatest coaches has been shown the door, a controversial AFL experiment is over and the player market is already going berserk. Scott Podmore looks at a huge week in footy. Just when September football was supposed to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (720+ words) If you’re approaching retirement and wondering how your super balance stacks up against everyone else’s, a new set of figures offers a revealing comparison, and there is one number worth paying particular attention to. New research from the Association of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (428+ words) By Emily Woods in Melbourne Billions of dollars are being poured into domestic and family violence responses, but is little invested into services to stop men’s violence from happening in the first place. This is according to new research based…...