The Saturday Paper ’s quick crossword is compiled by Liam Runnalls (LR), who also sets the weekend cryptic. Requiring less lateral thinking than the cryptic, and less general knowledge than the quiz, ...

The largest reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme are moving so fast that promises made to people with disability are already “being broken” to secure billions of dollars’ worth of ...

Former solicitor-general Justin Gleeson’s appointment to review the NACC’s decision on robodebt was rescinded over concerns it might offend a Coalition minister who was referred for investigation. An ...

The Olympics burst back from Covid restrictions with French flair, Lions roared, Panthers pounced and a teen named Gout Gout ran very fast – this was the world of sport in 2024. Sport December 14, ...

Shrinking tax receipts have erased Jim Chalmers’ surplus in possibly his final budget update before facing the electorate next year. podcast October 02, 2024 Inside the Coles and Woolworths ’fake’ ...

The new Sydney Metro City line is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Australia – and it has moments of the sublime. Winner of the heritage category in architecture’s Oscars, the restored ...

Only a foolhardy politician on the cusp of an election year would insert themselves into the summer holiday rituals of the Australian populace. Better to let the voters enjoy the beach, the barbecues ...

The take on a 1998 Europop hit by three artists highlights a contemporary desire to find comfort in nostalgia and the innocence of a bygone age. The artists formerly known as Dixie Chicks are back ...

Despite passing an ambitious suite of legislation in the final sitting week of parliament, Anthony Albanese is seen by focus groups as greedy, timid and too close to corporate Australia. The ...

Peter Dutton ends the year with detailed plans to wind back reconciliation, peppering departments with questions about the cost of Welcomes to Country and promising to scrap flags, dual names and the ...

The Coalition’s nuclear proposal offers no outlook for lower household bills, and the political debate obscures the fact that ...

Peter Dutton ends the year with detailed plans to wind back reconciliation, peppering departments with questions about the ...