Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from John Howard

John Howard’s climate doubts reveal more about conservative identity politics than anything else

The latest comments from the former PM, who once said he was ‘agnostic’ on climate change, remind us some remain unmoved by science

The Guardian - AU

The Voice referendum process demands detail by its very nature, and it’s not ready

The right’s strategising is irrelevant. The Voice has to convince millions, and those millions will have questions.

Crikey

Peter Dutton has reached into the weeds of the climate wars and pulled out nuclear energy. It’s beyond ludicrous

The Coalition could’ve progressed a domestic industry in its nine years in power, but it didn’t

The Guardian - AU

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

As taxpayers we should share the cost of domestic violence leave

It's very easy to legislate where you have no skin in the game, and force someone else to pay. My view is that the costs should ultimately come from the general tax revenue base, not individual employers.

Newcastle Herald

Stop What You’re Doing Watch Dominic Perrottet Absolutely Bork This Attempt At A Cricket Bowl

It's giving... John Howard in 2005.

Pedestrian.tv

New era of Australian politics as Labor enters Parliament House in government | GALLERY

Hunter hopes and the 47th parliament

Newcastle Herald

Why is Peter Dutton trying to start another political fight over the school curriculum?

In a move that surprised political watchers, Liberal leader Peter Dutton says the school curriculum and education reform will be some of his key priorities in opposition.

The Conversation

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

(Green) powers unite! … Q+A’s Grantstaning … Howard’s gun-house … Russia heads to Africa

The Greens pick an interesting comparison for their new MPs, where the money’s coming from in the new John Howard library, and more.

Crikey

From ScoMo to QAnon, Lucifer walks among us in Australian politics

The devil is in the detail. And throughout the nation’s colourful political history, we don’t have to sift very long to find him.

Crikey

Even in the political afterlife, Morrison departs from the norm

In the past fortnight, former prime minister Scott Morrison has reemerged as a subject of public discussion. First, there was rumour about his interest in securing work with the Australian Rugby League Commission, which he promptly dismissed as “pub talk”.

The Conversation

Friday essay: 30 years after Mabo, what do Australia's battler stories – and their evasions – say about who we are?

The Mabo decision in 1992 was a turning point for Australia. It finally overturned the dishonest doctrine of terra nullius and recognised Indigenous land rights. It was a moment of hope, accompanied by a productive tension.

The Conversation

Alan Kohler: Labor’s love affair with summits continues

Labor governments love having summits. Hawke had two, Rudd had one and now Albanese is having one. It's down to their bent towards consensus building.

The New Daily

Paving the way to Australian citizenship

The new Australian prime minister is keen, so will Kiwis' rights across the Tasman finally be brought in line with Aussies' rights here?

Newsroom.co.nz

Collaery trial’s secret business should be the first job for a federal ICAC, not buried in department

There remains unfinished business from the Bernard Collaery case. Specifically, what happens to the material compiled by the government in an effort to shield the Howard government?

Crikey

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Crikey

So just what is ‘the knowledge class’? Allow Guy Rundle to explain

Hey, lefty readers, you say you want a Rundle article without mentioning the knowledge class? How about, instead, three articles, that mention only the knowledge class!

The Guardian - AU

‘A bit of pub talk’: Scott Morrison denies push for job in rugby league

Former PM says he didn’t tell powerbrokers he would like to join the Australian Rugby League Commission

Crikey

With the persecution of Collaery ended, it’s time to hold the perpetrators to account

Bernard Collaery’s legal ordeal has been ended by Mark Dreyfus, but those responsible for our actions in Timor-Leste must be pursued.

Crikey

Australia’s Timor-Leste intervention has a dark history — one perpetrators want to hide

Australia’s intervention in East Timor saw serious misconduct by soldiers and bureaucrats. Some paid a terrible price for the cover-ups and harassment that followed.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Overturning Roe v Wade has opened the door for abortion bans and restrictions in the US. Could it happen here, too?

Thousands across Australia took to the streets on the weekend to protest against the United States Roe v Wade ruling, with some protesters afraid that Australia's laws protecting a person's rights to abortion are "fragile".

Crikey

Over a Barilaro

Good morning, early birds. Former deputy NSW premier John Barilaro has walked away from his $500,000 New York trade commissioner role, and Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said it’s important we engage with South-East Asia in a way that shows we are part of the region and our futures are…

AAP

Dutton 'principled, pragmatic': Howard

Former prime minister John Howard says Peter Dutton brings to the Liberal leadership "capacity, grit and determination", as well as principles.

Crikey

Dutton ‘principled, pragmatic’: Howard

Former prime minister John Howard says Peter Dutton brings to the Liberal leadership “capacity, grit and determination”, as well as principles.

The Conversation

Governments usually win a second term. But could the new Labor government be an exception?

Addressing the first meeting of Labor’s new caucus, Anthony Albanese held out the prospect of “back-to-back premierships”. But a second-term in government isn’t a given, he implied – it is something Labor will have to earn. Does he really believe Labor might not be re-elected?

Crikey

Cashing in: how the resources sector hires former ministers for influence

There are no rules preventing former MPs from cashing in on their knowledge and connections, something a federal ICAC might look at.

The New Daily

Cost-of-living crisis another case of runaway inflation

Both a full-blown cost-of-living crisis and a related but independent energy crisis have broken out in the past month, as Labor takes the government reins.

1 … 16 17 18 19

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.