US–Iran War Live: Israel Downs Strike from Lebanon as Hezbollah Signals Wider Retaliation
The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified overnight as Israel intercepted a projectile launched from Lebanon, while Hezbollah […]
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Jeff Howard steps down as CEO after SCA and SWM merger ushers in a new leadership era
In a decisive move following the completion of a major Australian media merger, Jeff Howard has stepped down as Chief
Privatisation in Aussie Childcare: When Profit Trumps Playtime
For-profit corporations have no place, or at most a peripheral place, in the provision of basic human services, including health, education and childcare,’ John Quiggin writes. Photograph: Carly Earl/The Guardian
Whoops-a-Vote! Nearly 2000 Federal Ballots Found in Sydney Bloke’s Home
Nearly 2000 ballot papers were safely recovered after a mishap transporting the federal election votes in Sydney. Credit: Getty Images
Trump’s Potential Gift of $400M Qatari Jet Sparks Legal and Ethical Firestorm
A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that Trump toured in February in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photograph: Ben Curtis/AP
How Peter Dutton’s Trumpian Tango Turned into a Political Faceplant
Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton speaks to the media after attending Mass at Saint Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney, Australia, on April 22. Hollie AdamsReuters
When the World’s on Fire and Trump’s Just Chuckin’ a Sickie
When missiles start flying between two nuclear-armed neighbours, the world usually expects Uncle Sam to toss on a cape and
AU Liberal Party Cop a Hiding – Now Arguing Whether to Go Mateship or Mad Max
Most Liberal MPs contacted by Guardian Australia agreed that a major review was needed after the 2025 federal election result. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP