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  • Stock image of New South Wales Police badges in Sydney, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

    NSW police officer suspended after being charged with domestic violence offences

  • One Nation leader Pauline Hanson

    Faruqi v Hanson: One Nation leader’s barrister says tweet ‘not nice’ but not racist as court hears closing arguments

    Greens senator’s lawyer tells court it is ‘unlikely’ Pauline Hanson did not know Mehreen Faruqi is Muslim
  • Queensland attorney general Yvette D’Ath

    Sex work decriminalised in Queensland after decades of campaigning

    Advocates fear the hard-won reform could be overturned if the LNP, which voted against the bill, wins government in October

  • ‘A vital moment’: Australian pro-Palestine campus protesters vow to stay on as tensions brew

  • Police arrest Sydney man for blackmail over major data breach affecting up to 1 million NSW and ACT residents

  • Bonza fleet’s grounding extended – as it happened

  • Afternoon Update: Bob Carr threatens to sue NZ’s deputy PM; surfer dies after alleged stabbing; and ‘eldest daughter syndrome’

  • Surfer dies after alleged stabbing at Coffs Harbour beach

  • Woolworths CEO announces worse-than-expected financial results for March quarter

  • Perth woman allegedly assaulted by freed detainee confronts minister over removal of man’s ankle bracelet

Australian politics

  • Social media apps

    Parents who share photos of children online more likely to be approached for sexual images of them

  • Greg Jericho

    The budget reveals what governments actually care about. And Labor has chosen to keep jobseekers in poverty

    Greg Jericho
  • Composite: Elon Musk and Julie Inman Grant

    Australia’s online safety regulator has drawn a line in the sand for X. Will she prevail?

  • Australian federal Labor MP Dan Repacholi trains ahead of a qualifying event in pistol shooting for the Paris Olympic Games

    Australian MP Dan Repacholi shoots for Olympic Games record

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Opinion & analysis

  • Students attend a class

    I’m going to be blunt: our neurotypical school system is the problem

    Elly Desmarchelier
  • Queensland’s premier, Steven Miles

    Queensland Labor’s lurch to the right on youth justice shows a government that’s lost principles and perspective

  • John Quiggin

    Bonza is the latest victim of Australian neoliberalism. It’s hard to see a new airline arriving any time soon

    John Quiggin
  • Professor Lyndall Ryan, Australian academic and historian photographed in her home in Newcastle in 2022

    Lyndall Ryan’s impact on Australian history research will be felt for many years to come

    Ann Curthoys
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Video

  • Animals on the run: from a runaway racehorse to an escaped circus elephant – video

  • A commissioner at Victoria’s Indigenous-led truth-telling inquiry has accused representatives from Australian churches of a 'shattering silence' on steps towards redress for its past injustices

    'Shattering silence' on redress for past injustices at Victoria’s truth-telling inquiry – video

    A commissioner at Victoria’s Indigenous-led truth-telling inquiry has accused representatives from Australian churches of a 'shattering silence' on steps towards redress for its past injustices
  • Anthony Albanese later appeared on Channel Nine and blamed the situation on an ‘emotional’ day and issue

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    Anthony Albanese responds to accusation he lied at violence against women rally – video

    Anthony Albanese later appeared on Channel Nine and blamed the situation on an ‘emotional’ day and issue
  • 'I want to acknowledge there is an unbroken line between the dispossession and violence of the past and the lives of First Peoples,' Jacinta Allan has told a hearing reckoning with Victoria's colonial past

    ‘Bloody stains of colonisation’: Victorian premier speaks at truth-telling hearing – video

  • Nuclear power may be a climate-friendly energy source compared with coal and gas, but as the Guardian's Matilda Boseley explains, going nuclear isn't practical for Australia

    Should Australia go nuclear? Why Peter Dutton's plan could be an atomic failure – video

  • Police say the occupants of the home were targeted in a case of mistaken identity

    CCTV shows hooded men in alleged Sydney arson attack that left two with third-degree burns – video

  • Muslim groups say they were not consulted before the raids, and questioned the process that led to the arrest and charging of the teenagers

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    Muslim community calls for Sydney raids inquiry after minors charged with terror offences – video

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