A controversial crackdown on misinformation on social media has been ditched by the federal government after widespread ...

My childhood in outer suburban Melbourne in the 1970s was very influenced by an Anglo-Saxon narrative. My mother was an English literature teacher and we were always looking forward to the next lavish ...

1. Bands of colour dance and shimmer: hot pink and yellow, lilac and indigo. This is light as material, radiant and undulating. It stretches perception to its limits, commanding its own space. Figures ...

Melbourne Theatre Company’s jubilant musical adaptation of Miles Franklin’s My Brilliant Career breathes new life and vibrancy into an Australian classic.

How does a writer choose their subject matter? Haruki Murakami tends to give an honest answer. “There are many things I like, ...

By insisting that Australia’s housing crisis is all about supply, governments are ignoring the decades-long trend of shrinking households, which is also contributing to social isolation.

As the National Anti-Corruption Commission continues to face criticism over its decision-making, new details have emerged ...

Despite increasing restrictions on their protest, thousands have gathered at the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle to ...

Māori protests over Treaty of Waitangi. Israel and Hezbollah closer to ceasefire deal. Trump’s ‘hand grenade’ picks.

Gina Rinehart’s celebration of Donald Trump’s victory has focused attention on her cultivation of a right-wing network with ...

The biggest electoral reforms in 40 years have been criticised as a plot to entrench the two-party system, which would ...