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We should all aim to cast an informed vote, and one that resists the No campaign’s lazy invitation to ‘vote no, if you don’t know’.

The referendum on the Indigenous Voice to parliament will be held on Saturday. Polls close at 6pm AEDT in the south-eastern states, 6:30pm in South Australia, 7pm in Queensland, 7:30pm in the Northern Territory and 9pm in Western Australia.

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says shareholders of Australia’s biggest companies are not happy that millions were donated to the Yes campaign and deserve a Senate inquiry, and former WA premier Mark McGowan is accused of pressuring the state’s independent Environmental Protection Authority to scrap its climate guidelines.

We take the temperature on the ground as the referendum approaches.

The government’s efforts to tackle Indigenous disadvantage will not be as effective if Saturday’s referendum fails, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said.

Some 1.4 million Australians are of Chinese ancestry, or about 5.5% of the population. Given the size of the community, it will be an important voting bloc in the upcoming referendum on a Voice to Parliament for First Nations people.

A spice shop owner will vote no, while a kebab chef is undecided

Talk to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and get their opinion.

A former High Court chief justice and dozens of legal academics are rebutting key arguments used in the public campaign against Australians creating an advocacy body for the Indigenous population

There is little to no chance an Indigenous advisory body in the constitution will spur serious legal challenges, a former High Court chief justice says.

After three wet years, bushfire season has begun again. We have been warned this season could be a bad one.