Authorities have declared that bushfires raging in NSW no longer pose a threat to lives or property, after about 20 homes ...

Australia has beaten England in the second Test of the Ashes, with captain Steve Smith exchanging fiery words with opposition ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his decision to authorise changes to Communications Minister Anika Wells’s travel plans that resulted in a near $100,000 bill. Albanese approved flight ...

The latest iteration of the Marrakech International Film Festival – the Arab world’s most important – highlights the triumphs ...

ANALYSIS: Murray Watt’s environmental reforms will do little to protect the environment and a lot to benefit big business.

This week the Victorian government passed youth crime laws that will see children face adult courts and sentencing – reforms ...

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Essays are easy. Fiction is hard,” says British writer Zadie Smith in an interview reproduced in Dead and Alive, her fourth ...

Pinchgut Opera’s new realisation of Handel’s Messiah strips it back to its first scoring in 1742 – and it is an undiluted joy ...

Restructures across all levels of arts funding have deprived institutions of money and led some to scale back their ambitions or even close.

Calls grow for the resignation of  UTS vice-chancellor Andrew Parfitt, who knew of the KPMG-produced list targeting ‘underperforming’ staff even as his office denied it existed.

Multiple sources confirm the Albanese government has pushed lobbyists and industry groups to use encrypted messages and verbal briefings when proposing policy ideas, to avoid FOI and disclosure ...