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The journalists who signed an open letter to Australian media organisations last week calling for ethical reporting on the war in Gaza have succeeded in intensifying the dispute over whether the coverage has been fair. At the same time, they’ve called their own impartiality into question.

Court spokesperson says plaintiff’s solicitors drew registry’s attention to ‘error’ and document has since been replaced

Home affairs minister’s explanation of how Labor has handled the high court decision defies everything we know about the case

A sea of rats has been washing up dead on the beach, with others scurrying across boat ramps into garden sheds and homes

Shadow home affairs minister James Paterson says group’s reported arrival ‘is a further sign that Labor has failed on border security’

Alan Joyce, former Qantas CEO, pocketed more than $150 million in the 15 years he piloted the airline, and Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart reckons Australians should get a fuel excise cut for Christmas.

Many believe Gold Coast councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden will contest election despite being charged with stepfather’s murder

Industry experts say businesses could pay up to 20 times more tax if bill passes

As one of Australia’s most influential voices on climate, Lesley Hughes has thought deeply about how to talk about the crisis and says hope has a key role to play