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The trial of the former shock jock on indecent assault and sexual touching charges is taking place without a jury and in a closed court. Here’s why.
Pauline Hanson formally announced a suite of candidates for the Victorian election, including her lead candidate Warren Pickering.
Many believe the Glasgow Commonwealth Games saved the event from extinction. But did the scaled-down version really work?
On its own, the Drug Overdose (Assistance Protection) Legislation Bill is no magic bullet. But it would add to an existing range of effective harm-reduction tools.
The Liberals never gave members the same scope to be involved and influence policy as Labor did. Now, they are paying the price for it.
Recent FIFA controversies have exposed structural tensions within world soccer, which may result in significant change at the top.
Israel will likely refuse to withdraw its troops until it’s satisfied Hamas is completely disarmed, and Hamas says it won’t budge until Israel withdraws.
New Zealand needs more social housing and affordable rentals, but also better pathways for working renters to become home owners.
Japan’s leader says the country needs a stronger military. This has prompted deep reflection and fierce debate about the country’s post-war legacy.
Parliament seems poised to test Labor’s commitment to the use of Telehealth for voluntary assisted dying, even as Albanese remains personally opposed.
It’s no surprise the generous bonuses are well received by most swimmers, but it also raises several ethical quandaries.
There is widespread unease about changes to the world game that will hyper-commercialise it, with the fallout potentially enormous.
Fuel is not the only critical thing Australia imports by sea. We need to make maritime resilience a priority.
NT Police said the alleged incident took place at a public event on Saturday July 18.
A ‘use it or lose it’ paid parental leave policy like Sweden’s could encourage more new fathers to share the early child-rearing months.
New data show just four of the 19 targets are being met or are on track to be so. With such a poor track record, it’s time for a different approach.
With a new premier in Ben Carroll, Labor’s chances of winning the November election are likely to improve.
The ex-champion cyclist turned commentator explains why heat is a growing risk to the annual summer event, and points to some Australian women to watch this weekend.
Australia hasn’t produced as many world-class track and field athletes compared with our swimmers and those in team sports. That may be changing.
What’s the best way to handle things if your young athlete reaches the next level in their sporting endeavours?
A version of Australia’s eSafety Commissioner could be a better way to tackle the online harm experienced by under-16s – and New Zealanders of all ages.
If the new premier cannot unify his party and present a clear path forward, Labor will struggle to convince voters it deserves a fourth term.
The links between Cuba and espionage and terror operations in the US are spurious. Yet, they give Trump the pretext to take action against his enemies.
Allegations of bikie and criminal infiltration into Victoria’s massive infrastructure program have dogged the premier for months.