The federal government has rejected two applications for protection of Brisbane's Victoria Park ahead of construction on the Olympic stadium beginning tomorrow, but is still considering another five.

Jessie Newton, 40, pleaded guilty to assaulting Priya Nadesalingam and Nades Murugappan, and a string of other offences

Jessie Newton, 40, pleaded guilty to assaulting Priya Nadesalingam and Nades Murugappan, and a string of other offences

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Australians are already deeply emersed in a global disinformation war about fossil fuels and climate change, former defence leaders say in an extensive new review.

Jann Alhafny says she feared there could be a stampede or that she might suffocate after she was allegedly pushed to the ground

US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.

What would it actually take for Australia to ditch Aukus, dispense with the little America cloak and rethink the alliance?

Extreme heat ‘is getting worse and whether we like it or not … there’s ultimately a limit to what we can actually physically cope with,’ scientist says

Forbidden from working, people sent to the island by Australia say they are struggling to survive because food is so expensive

If we’re serious about tackling the cost-of-living crisis, we need to put services like electricity and childcare back into public hands.

In every era, certain industries become so large, so politically embedded, and so culturally unexamined that their performance ceases to matter.

It is hard to imagine a better end to the prime minister's year than this one, but realists in government know Labor can't continue to ride the wave.

When politicians say they’re against net zero, they’re willing to let their constituents suffer record-breaking floods, droughts and heat.

Labor has pledged to pass long-awaited environment laws this week. But the current reforms leave Australia open to legal challenge.

Following the Libs 'Net Zero' battle, 'Net Gain' will be the focus this week as Murray Watt struggles to get changes to environmental laws passed.

If the past decade of climate politics in Australia was a fight over whether to act, the next one will be a fight over who benefits.

Australia’s national scientific agency announces more research job losses as it looks for budgetary savings

History tells us that polite incrementalism and political kowtowing will prevail at Cop30 – even as catastrophe unfolds around us

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If one thing is true for all mainstream political parties, it’s that they will always learn the wrong lessons.

Experts say the proposed legislation is full of problems, including excessive ministerial discretion and relaxing like-for-like offset rules

Alison Barrett writes: The health of rural, regional and remote communities is at risk if the Liberal and National Parties

Australia is among many countries working to protect and restore nature at scale. But long-awaited environmental law reforms won’t help much as they stand.

So much for obeying a court order, even if begrudgingly and with manufactured delay.

Imagine having the responsibility to mould the tiny minds of the next generation and you have to buy your own clag

Communities on prepaid power meters face regular disconnections amid 40 degree-plus heat, meaning no aircon, food rotting in the fridge and long, hot walks to get reconnected.

They gave him 94 seats and a mandate like no other. But barely five months after his landslide re-election, Anthony Albanese’s government is already disappointing voters. From FOI requests plunging…

Labor will introduce its overhauled environmental protection law to parliament today, despite opposition to the bill from the Coalition and Greens. Follow live.

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