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How doomsday prepping went mainstream
It used to be a view held by a secretive few on the fringes of society, but preparing for disaster has now grown in popularity, with many believing having a backup plan just makes good sense. Senior …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Back to Back Barries: the tricky politics of a treasurer-PM relationship
Ahead of next week’s productivity roundtable, Tony Barry and George Megalogenis examine how Jim Chalmers and Anthony Albanese work together and compare the duo to their counterparts of decades past. …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Newsroom edition: can Labor jumpstart the economy?
Next week – just over 100 hundred days into its second term – the Albanese government will bring together business leaders, unions and interest groups at an economic roundtable to try and figure out …
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Al Jazeera’s managing editor on Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza
Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif was on air until Sunday, when the 28-year-old correspondent was killed along with five other journalists in a targeted strike carried out by Israel. Al Jazeera’s managing …
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Will Trump and Putin decide the future of Ukraine
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet on Friday in Alaska for a high-stakes summit on the Ukraine war. But the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will not be there, and European leaders fe…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Australia’s plan to recognise Palestine
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has confirmed his government will join other allies to formally recognise Palestinian statehood. Guardian Australia’s chief political correspondent, Tom McIlroy,…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why doesn’t Adani pay any corporate tax?
When Adani first sought government approval for its Carmichael coalmine in Queensland, a major selling point was the company’s pledge to deliver $22bn in taxes and royalties. While the mine is now sm…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Back to Back Barries: is Trump the new Xi Jinping?
Tony Barry and George Megalogenis (filling in for Barrie Cassidy) discuss Donald Trump’s sacking of his chief statistician over unflattering job figures and compare it to a similar move by Chinese le…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
What the mushroom murders trial jury wasn’t told
On Friday, an interim suppression order prohibiting Australian media from reporting on any evidentiary rulings made in pre-trial hearings and during Erin Patterson’s trial was lifted. Now we can reve…
Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago
One doctor’s hopes to rebuild Gaza’s health system
Palestinian paediatrician Abdalkarim Alharazin has seen more suffering and death than most over his time as a junior doctor on Gaza’s frontlines. Amid relentless Israeli bombardment, displacement and…
Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago