The NSW Department of Planning has admitted it made an error when it skipped consultation with key agencies regarding a proposal for a major gas plant to power data centres.

As the UN warns traditional safeguards are ‘unravelling’, Donald Trump says he will encourage, not restrain, the AI race

Expert evidence was tabled in the defence of two protestors charged for an offence at the US spy base

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NSW Greens MLC Sue Higginson referred the premier over claims he has been pressuring police to suppress “lawful public assemblies” when he doesn’t agree with what’s being voiced.

Voters across the political spectrum support a 25% tax on gas exports. So, let's put it to the people. Join the call for a national plebiscite and let Australians decide.

Israeli forces bar Israeli and Palestinian activists from delivering food and medicine to homes besieged by settlers.

It wasn’t a great week for politics and policy in Australia. A grotesquely unfair special GST deal for Western Australia, originally crafted by Scott Morrison, was cemented in by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, despite advice that it’s a stinker and should be reversed.

Leaked emails reveal Labor is raising hundreds of thousands of dollars through its Federal Business Forum while it prepares a donations crackdown.

Last night, Liberal Senator Jane Hume announced they’d done a deal with the Albanese Labor Government on electoral laws – and some twelve hours later, it

Any money being paid to dine with Anthony Albanese should be a matter of public record

This is the full text of a powerful speech Flanagan delivered at the the Festival of Dangerous Ideas on August 22

Labor is unlikely to entertain major changes to its gambling ad crackdown despite the bill being 'friendless' in parliament.

The latest cost of living figures show interest rate rises are having an impact on household costs, despite what the central bank says