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One of the first things Labor’s Bob Hawke did on being swept to office in March 1983 was to lift the unemployment benefit in April, seven weeks later, without even waiting for his first budget.

Our major political parties – and the media – seem to have forgotten we’re heading for a cliff when it comes to temperature rises

Of nine claims in the Liberals’ new ad campaign, one is correct, two are deceptive and six are barefaced lies.

The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change should terrify policymakers and ordinary people around the world. The IPCC warns that some disastrous climate outcomes are now likely to occur not in the distant future, but within the next 15 years, or even the next decade.

Experts have called the findings 'shocking' and 'devastating'

Exclusive: average life expectancy in most deprived areas is 78.7 years, worse than the average of any OECD nation except Mexico

This week's NZ environmental report must provide a new generation of insight, and a wealth of science data and analysis to measure, understand and accelerate our progress

Organisation lowers its oil demand forecast as Covid measures cushion impact of lost Russian flows

Campaigners say donated vaccines should be ‘additional to the UK aid budget’ and urge ministers to prioritise overseas development funding ‘to those most in need’

Concern expressed that figures count Covid vaccines as aid, while Britain is among EU countries accused of ‘gutting’ contributions

OECD leader urges increase despite previously defending Australia’s cuts while finance minister