David Shoebridge speaks to Crikey about One Nation, a Greens-Labor alliance, and why Sarah Hanson Young referred to the ballot as "brutal".

Plus: One Nation candidates' struggles with their bios, some NACC locker-room talk and backlash to Mia Freedman's "Free Palestine" comments.

News Corp continues to make serious money in Australia while paying no tax. But even the Murdoch monolith isn't the nation's worst tax dodger.

The ABC's secretive axing of Stateline, could signal that ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks wants shorter news stories

Iran says a formal reply came days after the U.S. president called its terms unacceptable.

Though he "isn't a Mamdani", David Shoebridge seems to be in your good books. And with his deputy, Steph Hodgins-May, readers are hopeful for the Greens' future.

Australia wants 80 per cent of working-age people to hold a tertiary qualification by 2050. Yet almost half of workers say they are already overeducated for their jobs. The answer depends on what we think education is actually for.

News Corp continues to make serious money in Australia while paying no tax. But even the Murdoch monolith isn't the nation's worst tax dodger.

The governor finished strong on clean energy — with one big exception.

The latest corporate tax data released today by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) showed that once again, major gas producers are paying no company tax, and despite claims that changes to the Petroleum ...

Australian fuel retailer Ampol said on Thursday it had agreed to buy ​electric vehicle charging company Evie Networks ‌for A$225 million ($156.26 million), bolstering its footprint in the fast-growing domestic public EV charging market. Here ​are some more details:

AFL premiership-winning coach Chris Fagan has stepped down from the club days after securing a third-straight grand final victory.

Labor’s Left has the prime minister, the numbers and formidable control of the party machinery. What it lacks is a program for changing Australia. After decades spent accumulating power, the bigger question is what that power is now for.

They could build a chair lift on a slope like that.

Ahead of the launch of a new national cultural policy and a Victorian state election, Australian governments are increasingly treating the creative sector as an unaffordable indulgence

Ten years after South Australia’s statewide blackout became a political weapon against renewables, the state now gets more than three-quarters of its electricity from renewable sources. The technology has raced ahead, even if the politics has barely moved.

Australia’s Left must unite and rise to meet the moment

Independent Planning Commission says climate change impacts from Hunter Valley project will be ‘outweighed’ by economic benefits * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales independent planner has approved the biggest coalmine project to ever go before it, allowing mining to continue until 2045 at a Hunter Valley project described by climate groups as a “carbon bomb”. The Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has green lit the Hunter Valley Operations Continuation Project after a contentious assessment that drew in climate and environment groups, unions, state authorities and more than 10,000 public submissions. Continue reading...