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The government has granted the woman and her child a permit to come home, having previously tried to block their return. It will now be easier to manage any threats.
Something went very right in Australian politics this week – and it’s worth pausing and reflecting on how and why that is.
As Australia prepares to take on Paraguay, it’s clear a group-stage match rarely carries such decisive weight.
Two teals, no leader- Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender launch their new party.
Prison sentences for drug offences in Fiji sometimes surpass those for rape and murder and are out of line with penalties in Australia and New Zealand.
Post-truth politics means emotions trump facts. The major parties would be wise to remember this when trying to combat the rise of One Nation.
The head of ASIO Mike Burgess has outlined Australia security situation in his annual threat assessment.
A proposed law change would introduce a new category of low-value theft. Penalties would affect women more than men and put their daughters at higher of sexual harm.
New research shows despite increased government funding, Australia’s child protection system isn’t getting better outcomes. Here’s why.
Australia needs to consider how to adapt its military tactics and preparedness to meet potential future threats.
The latest in the president’s long list of upgrades, renovations and new monuments has sent social media into a frenzy.
In polls taken partly after Pauline Hanson’s address at the National Press Club, her party’s vote has climbed further.
The government had little choice but to agree to the extension, which will take several hundred million off its projected savings.
The so-called ‘kidfluencer’ economy is huge and growing. Australia should consider regulating it more tightly.
Selectors look not just for fitness, movement and cognitive skills, but also for left-footedness – this trait has enormous strategic value on the pitch.
The idea of Australia as an immigrant nation is deeply embedded in the country’s politics, culture and identity.
Australians have become much more gloomy, with this years Lowy poll showing pessimism almost across the board.
The man widely touted as the next UK prime minister has much in common with Australian PM Anthony Albanese. And he may hold some hope for Labor defeating One Nation.
This election is likely to be watched closely across the country because of what it reveals about the changing party system in Australia.
The Israeli prime minister faces an invidious choice in an election year: kowtow to a powerful ally, or risk displeasure at home by ending the war with Hezbollah.
Offering hope and locality, the former mayor of Greater Manchester is odd-on to challenge the deeply unpopular Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the top job.
Australia’s World Cup is far from over. But after a timid performance in which both goalscorers from the previous game started on the bench, coach Tony Popovic needs to be bolder.
Despite some XL players, such as Norway’s 195cm Erling Braut Haaland, the average height of all the teams is strikingly similar.
Abelardo de la Espriella has vowed to build mega prisons to crack down on crime and conduct foreign relations in concert with the Trump administration.
Following the World Cup but confused by some of the language used by commentators and fans? You’re not alone.
























