Critics claim the groundbreaking treaty, which turns 75 this month, is no longer fit for purpose. Without it, however, there would be chaos.
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In more than 50 years of covering federal politics, The Australian’s editor-at-large says he has ‘never seen a crisis’ like the one facing the Liberal Party today.
Christening the new interisland ferries Kupe and Cook is a reminder that what we name things matters, shaping our sense of ourselves over time.
The Commonwealth Games’ future will depend on affordable hosting, strong stories and benefits that remain after the podiums are packed away.
The British Empire has long since folded. But the Commonwealth of Nations remains a global collective of like-minded countries.
Anthony Albanese will announce on Thursday the extension of the Prac Payment system in a speech given to Labor’s national conference
Charlton brings stellar economic and business credentials. But the emerging leader has his sceptics.
Since her press club address, media coverage of the One Nation leader has shifted from fawning to more sober – and revealed some dubious ethics in the process.
Right now, based on market share, organised crime effectively is Big Tobacco in Australia.
The Tour de France is not simply a battle of who can pedal fastest. It’s also a race made up of politics and priorities.
For every generation over the last century, Australian women have been more religious than men. But these charts show gen Z is different.
Winning the political centre is said to be key to electoral success. But what exactly does ‘centrism’ represent?
Southeast Asian leaders say direct diplomacy with Myanmar is the only way to end the five-year civil war. Opponents of the military regime aren’t convinced.
Hezbollah faces an uncertain future as the Lebanese public becomes disillusioned with it. Here are four scenarios for what the group could do next.
Strong soccer countries invest heavily in elite player development, coach education and high performance infrastructure. Australia must do similarly.
The draft party platform reaffirms Labor’s support for a two-state solution.
The government is committing to institutional reforms, but this requires more than just surface-level changes.
A new survey reveals Australians’ growing sense of insecurity in the wake of the Bondi terror attack and global threats.
Several controversies before and during the World Cup won’t stop it being remembered fondly by most fans.
After a post-Press Club address slump, One Nation has picked up again in the polls.
The scoreline might suggest a tight struggle in the World Cup final but it was all one-way traffic as Spain prevailed.
The ‘king of the North’ faces multiple challenges in a fragmented UK when he becomes the next prime minister.
From walking the streets of London with Tommy Robinson to going to luxury fashion shows in Italy, Pauline Hanson may be testing her supporters’ patience.
The president claims election fraud is rife in the US. Instead of protecting electoral integrity, however, he is seeking to undermine it.
European broadcasters have been advised to avoid certain close-up shots and slow-motion replays. It’s an overdue change.