Business used the collapse of unions to suppress wages and oligopoly power to increase prices. Expecting it now — using AI — to fix declining productivity, rising inequality, generational anger and po...

Australia’s response to this deadly bird flu outbreak has been insufficient and too reactive.

Despite their scale, we know surprisingly little about mass mortality events — from bird flu and other triggers — and their longer-term ecological consequences.

Court papers reveal that the Department of Homeland Security’s covert surveillance of anti-ICE groups is much darker than it first appeared. Welcome to Donald Trump’s America.

The U.S. government has repeatedly insisted that no one — and, particularly, no children — has died because of its funding cuts. But the AP has documented the deaths of women and children from Myanmar...

The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029.

When Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election, the institutional guardrails of American democracy held. But if faced with the same tests today, those barriers — and people who held the line — would l...

A unit in London’s Wandsworth prison has been transformed using methods from Sweden and Norway that prioritise rehabilitation over retribution

“Landmark” paper finds disease originated with European contact

Breast cancer patients were considering removing their ovaries until the maker of Zoladex 3.6mg said they would give the drug away rather than list it on the PBS.

Trump's sweeping assault on mail voting won’t be carried out in 23 states and D.C. ahead of November's midterms.

States hail decision, but White House may try other ways to end funding

Ohio has known hucksters like J. D. Vance before. The state has a long memory for men who climb the ladder and then kick it down after them.

Rex Patrick FOIs expose the cosy relationship between SA Premier Peter Malinauskas and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, and its large advertisers

Hobby-based pop-up clubs are attracting people from university students and office workers to new migrants and academics.

A series of greenways crisscrossing Sydney's west presents an opportunity to grow the city's canopy and make more public space, a Committee for Sydney report suggests.

South Australia's Coorong is a sanctuary for birds and marine life but it is increasingly under threat with the arrival of bird flu in Australia the latest in a rolling barrage of crises.

Exclusive: Latest Guardian revelation about gift from cryptocurrency tycoon comes as Reform UK leader forces byelection

Their disclosure, more than 14 months after they occurred, is the latest revelation to fuel calls for greater scrutiny of the president’s financial assets.

Sophie Molineux is praised for her leadership ability after guiding Australia to its Women's T20 World Cup victory.

In the third of a series on nationalisation, we look at the huge challenge as 1.5m families wait for social housing

Australia’s gas companies are poised to cash in on a huge revenue surge in the fallout from the Iran war, intensifying calls for higher taxes.

India is among the world’s most heat-exposed nations, with hundreds of millions of people facing dangerous temperatures each summer and a mortality burden th...

West Indies fail to show up in semi-final allowing Australia to test attack against either England or South Africa The concept of Twenty20 cricket was always about lifting scoring rates, but contemporary T20 focuses obsessively on batting. Indian Premier League pars of 250, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, six-hitting records, 30-ball hundreds, the search for the 20-over double ton: the attention is as relentless as the rate at which white Kookaburras fly into crowds. Looking at the Australia women’s team, the focus is on young aggressors Phoebe Litchfield and Georgia Voll; on Ellyse Perry’s late-career lift in strike rate; on Ash Gardner and Georgia Wareham’s aerial power at the back end. In the current T20 World Cup in England, though, Australia’s success has been built on its work in the field, never more so than in their semi-final against West Indies while setting up a win by eight wickets with seven overs to spare. Continue reading...

A powerful partnership by Ellyse Perry and Ash Gardner carries Australia to the greatest run chase in Women's T20 World Cup history, knocking India out of the tournament.

Election will determine balance of power in New Caledonia before fresh negotiations with France on the territory’s status Polls opened in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia on Sunday for the archipelago’s first provincial elections since 2019, after the vote was delayed as talks stalled over its political future. The election, initially planned for 2024, will determine the balance of power in New Caledonia ahead of fresh negotiations with France on the territory’s status, with independence remaining the defining political issue. Continue reading...

In November 2026, London Museum will open its new galleries at the historic Smithfield Market for free to Londoners

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On the face of it, Hanson is right that the 2021 census reported 872,000 people spoke English either “not well” or “not at all”. But that number hides details that make Hanson’s claim highly misleadin...

Pauline Hanson’s recent speech to the National Press Club, where she declared that “we cannot be a multicultural society” and that Australia “must be monocultural” has reignited a familiar and polaris...

A relative of one of the 21 Australian nurses massacred by Japanese soldiers on a remote Indonesian beach in WWII wants the real story of what happened to be told.