Faced with a choice between saving the planet from climate change and saving some jobs in the gas and coal industries, successive governments have told us that jobs must come first. And then along com...

Between Donald Trump, AUKUS and billions in waste, defence and security seems to be the one area in Australian policymaking where we can't have a serious conversation.

Plus: Former Liberal candidate Katherine Deves is back.

Opinion piece by head of union Michael Slezak sparks disagreement with new ABC director of news, Simon Robinson

He says voters were not "sufficiently" informed about how foreign actors sought to disrupt UK democracy.

The Albanese government is fighting to keep these FOI documents hidden. Jacqui Lambie and others on the crossbench aren’t happy.

It presents itself as a quaint charity dedicated to the English language but ABC NEWS Verify has uncovered links between the Victorian branch of the English-Speaking Union and white nationalist groups...

Plus: Looks like Christopher Pyne is a man on a missile.

The company says Russian operatives used its AI chatbot to update their bosses, shedding light on influence campaigns previously not attributed to Russia.

An independent bookstore in Melbourne was targeted by the far-right, showing how aggressive and emboldened they have become.

Crikey speaks to top Australian political journalists, executives and The New Yorker's Susan Glasser about politicians' assault on the free press — and the lack of collective resistance against it.

A victim of Christopher Saunders reveals his pain at being used as a "toy" as the former Bishop of Broome is sentenced to six and a half years in prison for sex offences against two men.

Defence spending blew out by more than any other area of government spending last year. But will the government cut our most wasteful area of expenditure? Unlikely.

Although the U.S. Navy was hoping to get the USS Connecticut back into service this year, that seems not to be on the table as the timeline gets extended.

Freedom of information documents show the Victorian government was warned multiple times by its own commissioner about the inadequacy of its rental non-compliance register, which has censured only 50 landlords in five years.

Plus: The Crikey connections at the heart of Seven West Media's corporate bust-up.

No new indictments from eight-year investigation as state attorney general says church knew about abuse

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.