In an interview with The Saturday Paper, the Commonwealth ombudsman says government departments still need to ‘unlearn’ the ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was a stunning own goal of self-love and sycophancy with a Trumped-up ‘peace prize’ – all in the ...

The Adriatic port city of Trieste, with its heady mix of Italian, Germanic and Slavic cultures, transcends nationhood to ...

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A Memoir of Sorts, Margaret Atwood writes that “every writer is at least two beings: the one who lives, and the one who writes” and claims that these two beings have “less idea than you’d think” about ...

As Barnaby Joyce announces he will run for One Nation, Liberals are preparing for further defections to the far-right party.

Carolyn Fraser | worked at State Library Victoria from 2007 to 2024. She is writing a book titled Why Do We Care About Things?

Novels written in prose poetry are not for everyone. It takes a very devoted reader to commit to a whole book comprising devolving sentences, words spaced out like patterns, dialogue merging with ...

The government is yet to compel private schools to publish their principals’ salaries, despite concerns that taxpayers are supporting packages up to $1 million a year.

In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...

More than three decades after the royal commission, calls are growing for the government to finally implement its recommendations, to stop the rising number of preventable deaths.

Gaming venues claiming to use facial recognition tools to help curb problem gambling and crime are accused of employing the technology to track big spenders and increase profits.