With Abdul El-Sayed’s win, the party’s leftwing insurgency had breached the walls of a midwestern swing state, forcing a reckoning about Democrats’ direction and leadership

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The government's expansion of paid university placement programs excludes veterinary students, even though many are required to complete a full year of compulsory practical training.

New England MP previously supported Armidale becoming a refugee resettlement site. Now he’s flagging a possible exception to his new party’s strict English-language requirement

Statement by Israeli embassy in Canberra challenges proposed positions on settler violence and annexation of Palestinian territory

Australia’s complicity in Israel’s atrocities has many ugly layers. It’s worse than the bomb release mechanism on the F-35 death...

He may be the most brazen of the nation’s leaders, but his ideological spirit is found throughout its government, and beyond, says Ben Reiff, deputy editor of +972 magazine

Australia Institute research shows a 25% tax on gas exports would raise $17 billion each year to fund essential services. Nearly $50 million every single day, seven days a week, flowing to multinational LNG exporters instead of Australian schools and hospitals. This single policy could have funded free childcare or free university and TAFE for all Australians over the same period. Help take on the gas industry!

Health minister Mark Butler says federal government is ‘not negotiating’ when it comes to removing price protections on common medications

Bilal El-Hayek, mayor of Canterbury Bankstown, says One Nation leader’s comments ‘will incite someone’

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Interfaith groups share messages of love, unity and ‘deep heartbreak and condolences’ in the wake of antisemitic mass shooting

Israel’s Prime Minister should butt out of Australian politics. The tragedy at Bondi Beach must not be exploited for political points.

Iceland joins Spain, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Ireland in neither participating in nor broadcasting event

Education program sponsored by Shell’s Queensland Gas Company is ‘climate obstruction dressed up as education’, advocacy group says

As the Coalition abandons net zero, Andrew Forrest has quietly moved on not just to net zero, but to real zero.

Independent Member for Mackellar, Dr Sophie Scamps has blamed 'ministerial turf wars' for stalling critical reforms, warning the gap between departments is where “sensible reform proposals go to die”.

Victoria's historic Treaty bill has passed the state's upper house, paving the way for it to be formally signed before the end of the year and marking the first such agreement to be signed in Australi...

An investigation has uncovered a wave of AI-generated videos spreading online, pushing claims of a “migrant invasion” and election rigging.

The National Press Club of Australia cancelled my talk on how the media, by amplifying Israeli lies, have betrayed Palestinian journalists, 278 of whom have been assassinated by Israel.

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Emissions reduction targets won’t solve the climate crisis if they’re built on fiction. It's time for the government to tackle the biggest source of carbon emissions in Australia – fossil fuels.

Minns government to create one of the largest national parks in the state as forest advocates welcome ‘historic’ victory

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More than 5,000 children are in foster care in WA, with a sharp rise from culturally diverse backgrounds. A pioneering program connects them with carers from similar heritage, helping preserve cultural identity and strengthen belonging.

Australia's middle class has been shrinking for the past four decades. Unless we make fundamental changes, our children's future looks bleak.

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Labor prime minister Anthony Albanese said a two-state solution was the best hope to ‘bring an end to the conflict, suffering and starvation in Gaza’

Donald Trump has fired the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures, after a dismal report the US president said was made up of "fake" numbers.

The decision from the world's highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change.

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