The Latest Breaking News from John Howard

Former prime minister John Howard says the late Queen was a great leader who had enormous affection for Australia.

After a period of very slow economic and population growth, the country was transformed thanks to the post-war baby boom and migration

As long as the Liberal Party keeps wheeling out the former PM — with seemingly little impact — it too will remain irrelevant.

When stories about former Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s secret ministerial roles emerged, John Howard was called on by all and sundry for comment. For some, Howard represents stability, convention and commonsense liberalism, a Menzies in our own time. (It is a parallel Howard has carefully cultivated).

Critics say €90m project would reduce allied landing to a money-spinning tourist attraction

In press conference with NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal, PM reveals he has been talking with sporting figures about supporting campaign

Lachlan Murdoch suing Crikey for defamation has gained attention around the world, and details of the robodebt royal commission will be announced by the Albanese government.

Oz journalists criticised for sitting on dynamite revelations of grab for power for two years. Plus: journalism’s gender gap

The strange secrets of Scott Morrison’s prime ministership revealed gave us a disturbing view of politics for which there is unlikely to be any fix.