Israel’s prime minister has claimed a pilot stabbed another and attempted to crash the plane. Meanwhile, new Greens leader David Shoebridge is getting seriously stuck into Labor.

Plus: When Australia's prime ministers were asked for their favourite book, one answer certainly stood out.

Plus: When Australia's prime ministers were asked for their favourite book, one answer certainly stood out.

When countries stop manufacturing, they stop being able to innovate in manufacturing. But the answer isn't to prop up industries, rather to use allies who are good at building things. Tony Abbott…

After a crushing loss in 2024, the Democrats are still lost in the wilderness. Here's what insiders think is the party's path back to the White House, and how it can win in 2026.

Sure, it's short for "national conference". But CPAC Australia would be well aware it's also the name of another very prominent European conference for national conservatism.

Plus: When Australia's prime ministers were asked for their favourite book, one answer certainly stood out.

The Greens need Polanski-Mamdani-style leadership. We'll have to wait and see if David Shoebridge and Steph Hodgins-May can pull that off.

When countries stop manufacturing, they stop being able to innovate in manufacturing. But the answer isn't to prop up industries, rather to use allies who are good at building things. Tony Abbott…

After a crushing loss in 2024, the Democrats are still lost in the wilderness. Here's what insiders think is the party's path back to the White House, and how it can win in 2026.

Sure, it's short for "national conference". But CPAC Australia would be well aware it's also the name of another very prominent European conference for national conservatism.

As the economic blame game escalates, the Albanese government can't stop mentioning the war, while the RBA wants to talk about domestic pressures. Meanwhile, Greens leadership candidates come forward.

Plus: Have you ever wondered just how much your local coal mine contributes to global heating?

At one time, there was "no Republican Party. Just Trump". Now, as the 2026 midterms approach, a sudden independence seems to be infecting GOP candidates.

Plus: Have you ever wondered just how much your local coal mine contributes to global heating?

In 2025-26, Labor lost control of its spending, and its rhetorical tricks can't hide it. It's having very clear impacts on inflation and interest rates, and at the worst possible time.

AI does not create vulnerabilities in ageing systems. But it may change how quickly, persistently and autonomously those vulnerabilities can be discovered and acted upon.

In seeking to become more aligned with the United States and its military, the Australian government has forfeited our chance to hold ourselves to a higher standard.

At one time, there was "no Republican Party. Just Trump". Now, as the 2026 midterms approach, a sudden independence seems to be infecting GOP candidates.

Plus: Have you ever wondered just how much your local coal mine contributes to global heating?

In 2025-26, Labor lost control of its spending, and its rhetorical tricks can't hide it. It's having very clear impacts on inflation and interest rates, and at the worst possible time.

AI does not create vulnerabilities in ageing systems. But it may change how quickly, persistently and autonomously those vulnerabilities can be discovered and acted upon.

As New Yorker cartoonist Jason Chatfield writes, staff cartoonists used to be the only ones in the building paid to point at the building. Everyone else eventually answers to the owner, but they…

In seeking to become more aligned with the United States and its military, the Australian government has forfeited our chance to hold ourselves to a higher standard.

The Greens will hold a partyroom meeting to decide who will succeed Waters, who has stepped down due to worsening kidney disease. Meanwhile, it's an inflation blame game ahead of the interest rate…

Plus: Do AI models have rights? AI companies seem to think so.

Nobody wakes up to sudden authoritarianism. We relinquish ourselves to it by allowing our favoured government to get away with bending norms and rules. Over time, these bends become clean breaks.

Plus: Do AI models have rights? AI companies seem to think so.

The UK's new prime minister's urgent brand of retail politics is the antithesis of Anthony Albanese's plodding, cautious centrism.

While it’s instructive and illuminating in parts, Waleed Aly’s Quarterly Essay, Time of Monsters, is ultimately unable to fully interrogate where the threats to liberalism come from.

Journalists getting back on the inside isn’t the answer. We need reporting that looks beyond the hot takes and gotchas and focuses on people and communities.

Plus: Do AI models have rights? AI companies seem to think so.

While the Albanese government stays silent on plans to hand citizens' biometric data to the Trump administration, the Europeans have publicly released a framework that illuminates what the US is…

Nobody wakes up to sudden authoritarianism. We relinquish ourselves to it by allowing our favoured government to get away with bending norms and rules. Over time, these bends become clean breaks.

The UK's new prime minister's urgent brand of retail politics is the antithesis of Anthony Albanese's plodding, cautious centrism.

While it’s instructive and illuminating in parts, Waleed Aly’s Quarterly Essay, Time of Monsters, is ultimately unable to fully interrogate where the threats to liberalism come from.

Journalists getting back on the inside isn’t the answer. We need reporting that looks beyond the hot takes and gotchas and focuses on people and communities.

AI bosses have been told to put their money where their mouths are when it comes to defending against the dangers of developing technologies. Meanwhile, everyone expects an interest rate rise…

Why did Australia withdraw from recent West Bank sanctions talks? The ABC didn’t speculate, but I will.

As soon as you realise the AI industry is packed with adherents to a cult of climate and fossil fuel dismissiveness, everything clicks into place.

On the first day of the royal commission into Victoria's Big Build scandal, its political impact became abundantly clear.

Internal documents shed new light on how the SBS handled the One Nation leader's attack on the public broadcaster.

Deterrence and international collaboration have served our region, and the world, well since the end of World War II. Let's try and keep it that way.

As a proud procreator, Sami Shah is here to explain what to expect when expecting, and why those expectations are likely to be disappointed.

It's time for another instalment of Crikey's chronicles of our politicians and their interest disclosures — plus whispers from our agents in the field.

Tim Wilson is sad younger generations can’t get a sturdy foot on the property ladder. But as the intergenerational report shows, the older ones are pulling up the ladder behind them.

Blame the broadcaster's attempts to skate through impartiality with mindless both-sides thinking.