An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.
A radical new workplace policy in Australia encourages employees to hug for up to six seconds, sparking a fierce national debate on consent, professionalism, and wellbeing in the post-pandemic era.
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
An Australian hospitality worker in the UK was abruptly sacked after her boss publicly shamed staff in a bizarre Facebook tirade, sparking outrage and a debate on modern employment practices.
A major Brisbane radio station has publicly apologised to Senator Fatima Payman following controversial remarks made during a broadcast. The incident has sparked discussions about media responsibility and cultural sensitivity.
An employment tribunal has ruled that a male director placing his hand on a female HR worker's shoulder was a 'fatherly' gesture, not sexual harassment, dismissing her claims of a 'hostile' work environment.
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Drew Hutton, a founding father of the Australian Greens, takes the party to the Queensland Supreme Court in a dramatic fight over his revoked life membership and party governance.
Australian athletics fans receive disappointing news as the national team, including hurdling sensation Michelle Jenneke, faces significant hurdles to qualify for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Australia mourns the loss of broadcasting icon Brian Henderson, the revered Nine News Sydney stalwart and Gold Logie winner, who has died peacefully at 98.
A London hotel manager has been dismissed after an employment tribunal found him guilty of shocking gender discrimination and victimisation against a female colleague. Read the full details of this landmark workplace justice case.
A former Buffalo Wild Wings manager alleges the restaurant chain refused to hire a qualified woman because she wasn't considered 'pretty' enough, exposing a discriminatory hiring policy.
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a stunning admission on national radio, conceding public anger over soaring immigration. A tense exchange with journalist Patricia Karvelas reveals the government's struggle with the housing and infrastruct
Dramatic scenes in Canberra as the Albanese government faces fierce opposition scrutiny over its proposed cosmetic surgery crackdown and controversial tobacco excise hike. Get the full breakdown of the political firefight.
Independent MP Bob Katter launched into a furious tirade against PM Anthony Albanese in a heated parliamentary exchange over regional Australia's future, sparking chaos and condemnation.
Major cities across Australia witness significant demonstrations as the 'March for Australia' draws diverse crowds united in their criticism of current immigration levels and government policy.
Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.
New research reveals stark employment disparities in Britain, with Black, Asian, and minority ethnic individuals nearly twice as likely to be unemployed as white counterparts despite equal qualifications.
A dental nurse from Greater Manchester has been awarded £25,000 in an employment tribunal after she was unfairly dismissed for an alleged eye-roll, a case highlighting toxic workplace culture.
An EasyJet manager fired for 'inappropriate banter' with his team has triumphed in an unfair dismissal claim. An employment tribunal ruled the airline failed to investigate properly, in a case that questions corporate culture and HR procedures.
A Co-op warehouse employee who was sacked for switching off a Michael Jackson track has been awarded nearly £20,000 after a tribunal ruled his dismissal was unfair. The case highlights the limits of managerial control over the workplace radio.
An employment tribunal has ruled that a warehouse operative was unfairly dismissed after being accused of impersonating Michael Jackson and making 'hee-hee' noises, in a bizarre case of workplace misconduct allegations.
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.
An Irish expat living in Melbourne reveals the harsh realities of Australian life, from extreme weather and wildlife dangers to hidden costs that shatter the sun-drenched illusion.
Explosive revelations emerge as Australian Senator Fatima Payman alleges Prime Minister Anthony Albanese engaged in 'bullying' tactics during a heated cabinet meeting over her stance on Palestine, drawing comparisons to Trump's leadership style.
Australia mourns the loss of legendary landscape artist William Robinson, celebrated Archibald Prize winner and master of Queensland's breathtaking scenery, who passed away peacefully at 89.
A severe cold front is set to plunge south-eastern Australia into a deep freeze this weekend, with unprecedented snowfall predicted for low-lying areas, disrupting travel and promising a rare winter spectacle.