In a court case earlier this year, an art installation at Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art that was designed to playfully poke at the historic and ongoing disadvantages faced by women was found to ...

The Productivity Commission has laid out a $5bn plan for universal childcare, in a report set to inform a core component of Labor’s re-election campaign. Under the plan, three in 10 Australian ...

At least nine people have been killed and thousands injured after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded simultaneously in Lebanon ...

The Greens are ramping up pressure on Labor to include climate impacts in nature law reforms, as devastating floods inundate ...

Charlie Covell’s brilliant Netflix series Kaos doesn’t so much retell the Greek myths as overthrow their narrative laws to build a new and necessary story.

A report by the Australian Public Service Commission has found a dozen public servants, including two departmental ...

O’Neil said the federal government is now “back in the game of delivering social and affordable houses at scale” and that “in ...

Behind the apparent breakdown in relations between Labor and the Reserve Bank is a more bitter feud with the Coalition over ...

Bill Shorten’s move to the university sector will more than double his income – and will put him at the centre of a fight ...

National cabinet’s promise of $4.7 billion to tackle gender-based violence has been met with scepticism by frustrated peak ...

A flaw in Australia’s refugee laws means asylum seekers in the country on so-called fast-track visas are barred from ...

It’s a country deeply divided – by politics and poverty – but when Pope Francis visited Timor-Leste this week, almost half ...