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Australia announces new security deal with Solomon Islands; Tony Burke pays tribute to Leunig’s ‘humour, humanity, and truth’

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Australia announces new security deal with Solomon Islands; Tony Burke pays tribute to Leunig’s ‘humour, humanity, and truth’

Politics
Victorian MP Moira Deeming won’t return to Liberal party room after motion fails

Gisèle Pelicot rape trial
Cheers, chants and hope for change: supporters thank Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery

NSW
Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks could be cancelled due to train strike, police commissioner says

Queensland
Childcare manager who sounded alarm over paedophile Ashley Griffith found not guilty of computer hacking

Craig Wright
Australian who falsely claimed to be bitcoin creator sentenced for continuing to sue developers

The rural network

Farming has always been gambling with dirt – but the odds are getting longer

Farming has always been gambling with dirt – but the odds are getting longer

Gabrielle Chan

Rainfall patterns are changing, crops are ripening earlier and the normal rhythms of farming have fallen off – exactly as climate scientists warned

Full Story podcast

Full Story
Newsroom Edition: why there’s still cause for hope in 2025 – Full Story podcast

Newsroom Edition: why there’s still cause for hope in 2025 – Full Story podcast

Cricket
Australia and India take positives from Gabba but tourists rocked by Ashwin bombshell

Australia and India take positives from Gabba but tourists rocked by Ashwin bombshell

Football
Postecoglou's Spurs reach semi-finals after chaotic Carabao Cup win over Man Utd

Cartoon
David Squires on ... the A-League’s best Christmas films this year

John Marsden was a literary giant who changed lives. He was also a wonderful friend

Alice Pung

John Marsden was a literary giant who changed lives. He was also a wonderful friend

News
‘We jumped the shark in the very first episode!’ Thirty-five years of The Simpsons

Life and style
Australia Christmas gift guide 2024: 57 perfect last-minute present ideas you can buy the morning of

Women’s body hair shouldn’t be controversial. It’s time to stop policing our physical choices

Nova Weetman

Women’s body hair shouldn’t be controversial. It’s time to stop policing our physical choices

When budgetary issues hit close to home

Fiona Katauskas

The path to truth-telling in Australia is thorny and long. But there is some ground for hope

Mark McKenna

Ask Ugly
Photos of myself make me shudder in horror. Does that mean I’m hideous?

Photos of myself make me shudder in horror. Does that mean I’m hideous?

Beauty
Go hard on bright colours and easy on exfoliating: how to do a summer pedicure at home