Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
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Warren Kirk's Photographic Ode to Victoria's Regional Towns
Acclaimed photographer Warren Kirk captures the haunting beauty and quiet dignity of life in Victoria's dwindling regional towns, offering a powerful visual narrative of community and change in his latest book.
Back-to-Back Barries: Australia's Divisive Political Debates
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.
Price demands ban on Australian flag burning
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
Brisbane Radio Apologises to Senator Fatima Payman
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.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
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.
Greens Co-Founder Sues Party in Membership Battle
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 Team Faces Tokyo 2025 Qualification Crisis
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.
Broadcasting Icon Brian Henderson Dies Aged 98
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.
Adelaide Crows' Izak Rankine faces media after homophobic slur ban
Adelaide Crows midfielder Izak Rankine breaks silence after receiving a four-match ban for using a homophobic slur during the Showdown clash against Port Adelaide.
Thousands Lose Life Savings in Australian Super Fund Collapse
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.
Albanese: 'Australians Are Angry About Immigration'
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
Australian Parliament Clashes Over Surgery Reforms & Tobacco Tax
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.
Channel 7 star settles 14-year, £175k AFL bet in dramatic finish
Sports media personality Craig Hutchison finally settles his legendary 14-year wager with two AFL executives in a dramatic conclusion that cost him £175,000 after a nail-biting near-miss.
Katter's Explosive Outburst Against Albanese Rocks Parliament
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.
Bailey Smith's Bizarre Locker Room Ritual Revealed
Western Bulldogs AFL sensation Bailey Smith has confessed to an extremely unusual pre-match ritual involving his socks, revealing the lengths he goes to for game-day luck.
Nationwide 'March for Australia' Rallies Protest Immigration
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.
Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia
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.
Ian Roberts Blasts Influencer's AFL 'Secret Relationship' Claims
Rugby league's first openly gay player, Ian Roberts, has launched a scathing attack on influencer Luke 'Sassy' Scott for his claims of a secret relationship with an AFL star and accusations of homophobia within the league. Roberts condemns the 'cheap shot
Australian Palestine Support Paradox: Recognition Backed, Impact Doubted
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
Channel 9's hot mic scandal: Jones' slur against Seven star leaks
A major scandal has rocked Australian sports broadcasting as Channel 9's Tony Jones was caught on a hot mic targeting a Channel 7 star. The leaked speech, not meant for public ears, exposes the bitter rivalry between the two networks in the battle for AFL
Olympic Champ Jessica Fox Reveals Kidney Cancer Surgery
Australian canoeing gold medallist Jessica Fox shares her brave health battle, undergoing successful surgery to remove a tumour from her kidney just months before targeting more Olympic glory in Paris.
Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight
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.
Irish expat's brutal honesty about Australian life shocks thousands
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.
James Brayshaw on Mitch Brown's bisexual AFL revelation
Channel Seven commentator James Brayshaw shares poignant reflections on former AFL player Mitch Brown's groundbreaking revelation about his bisexuality, discussing the cultural barriers within Australian Rules football and the evolving acceptance in profe
Albanese accused of bullying senator in Trump-style clash
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.
Acclaimed Australian Painter William Robinson Dies Aged 89
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.
AFL's Mitch Brown comes out as bisexual in historic move
Australian rules footballer Mitch Brown courageously comes out as bisexual in a landmark moment for the AFL, championing LGBTQ+ visibility and inclusivity in professional sport.
Australia's South-East Braces for Historic Winter Snow Blast
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.
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