Today, Australian Conservation Foundation CEO Adam Bandt, on the first test of Labor’s new nature laws – and whether they can make an impact before it’s too late.
The number of Australians smoking daily has more than halved since 2001, while e-cigarette use has plateaued in recent years.
As he surveys the degraded and demoralised Liberal Party he presides over, Angus Taylor has two major problems, Michelle Grattan says.
The UK government has taken over British Steel in its bid to protect production in the country.
Anthony Albanese has announced a plan for how Australia approaches AI, with an office to be created and standards to be legislated.
The US has resumed a blockade on Iran and launched more air strikes while Tehran threatens shipping corridors in the fight to control the Strait of Hormuz.
And Queenslanders wake up to a frosty Wednesday, with temperatures below zero in many parts of the South East.
A former construction boss has compared a long CFMEU intimidation campaign to a frog slowly being boiled alive, saying it pushed him to breaking point.
A major survey of thousands of Australians aged 19-24 has shown an appetite to engage in issues, but distrust of politics, media and religion.
President Donald Trump has ditched a proposal to charge a transit fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as US forces carried out attacks on Iran for a fourth night in a row.
Queenslander Shayna Jack has announced the Commonwealth Games will be her final competitive outing.
A woman who held desperately to her husband’s legs as he was partially sucked out of a plane window has revealed she thought they were both going to die.
Margo Kingston discusses what Pauline Hanson has come to represent and how she’s using her past to fashion her present.
A school has defended its response after a teenage student was allegedly stabbed by another boy, with some parents flagging communication concerns.
Air crash investigators’ claims that new helicopters gave pilots poor visibility prior to a mid-air collision at Sea World have been denied by a tour flight boss.
A suspected bird flu case in Queensland has been cleared, but wildlife rescuers have complained of mixed messages and scarce facilities regarding sick birds.
Queensland’s Opposition Leader is calling for a reversal in fundings cuts to frontline domestic violence services.
A family already hit by devastating loss will step up to raise the infant son of a Queensland woman, whose body was found in bushland on Saturday.
Interior minister Shabana Mahmood says new information has emerged which has changed the character of a probe into the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe.
Australia leads the word per capita for the use of chatbots. So what can unis do to keep up?
That is the question facing the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, which has been examining the role of the public broadcasters – the ABC and SBS.
The head of a joy flight provider has alleged that a pilot was under the influence of drugs when he was killed in a tragic helicopter collision.
Property prices have plunged in Queensland over just three months – but it “doesn’t mean demand has disappeared”, according to an expert. See the regions leading the way.
While the government worries about the impact on petrol prices, the opposition warns that Trump’s demand for a US toll in the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent.
Hundreds of new endorsements from Labour MPs have cemented Andy Burnham’s path to be the United Kingdom’s next Prime Minister – including support from a surprise backer of the current PM.
