Last year's Melbourne Cup winner, Half Yours, has gone down in a nasty fall late in the Caulfield Cup.

In May when the RBA raised the cash rate for the third time in three consecutive meetings, journalist Michael Pascoe asked the Governor of the RBA, Michele Bullock, a question based on the Reserve Ban...

No replacement has been named as the 82-year-old departs, with the media announcement referring only to ‘the next generation’ * Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter here Long-serving broadcaster Robyn Williams is leaving the ABC’s The Science Show after 51 years, as the public broadcaster looks to refresh its science programming. The news comes a fortnight after the ABC’s financial journalist Alan Kohler announced his retirement after three decades. Sign up to get Guardian Australia’s weekly media diary as a free newsletter Continue reading...

“The alternations between love and its denial, suffering and denial of suffering … constitute the most essential and ubiquitous structural feature of the human heart.”

There is no greater treachery than this failure to face up to the climate crisis. How can we now fend off despair?

A last-minute tweak to the NDIS reforms leaves people who rely on family to help with their constant care exposed to heavy funding cuts.