Politics
Federal
Government proposes more jail time for corporate and financial misconduct
Tough new penalties proposed could see bankers and finance executives who engage in corporate and financial misconduct spending up to 10 years in jail.
- by Dominica Sanda
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Best of Fairfax cartoons April 20, 2018
Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their humorous version of the news of the day.
Energy
Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg says energy deal is close
Environment and Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg is confident of striking a breakthrough deal on his government’s plan to merge climate and energy policy,
- by Nicole Hasham
Russia
Malcolm Turnbull locks in behind Theresa May's escalating attack on Russia
The Russian cyber attacks launched in response to the missile strikes on Syria may pose a threat to other countries including Australia.
- by David Crowe
David Pope: The Canberra Times editorial cartoonist's latest work
Cartoons from The Canberra Times editorial artist.
Opinion
Immigration
Cricket fixture in memory of slain friend puts fringe dwellers back in their box
To those who will raise their putrid voices calling for an end to migration from Muslim countries, the decency of those men is the most emphatic rebuttal.
- by Catherine McGregor
Best of Fairfax cartoons April 19
Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their humorous version of the news of the day.
Banking royal commission
Nationals MPs eye forced separation of banks in wake of royal commission
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce apologised "for being so naive" and said banks should consider exiting the financial planning business.
- by Michael Koziol, Fergus Hunter & Mark Kenny
The latest illustrations from artist Andrew Weldon
Andrew Weldon has been a contributor to The Age and The Sunday Age for many years. His cartoons have been published widely nationally and internationally, including in The New Yorker, The Spectator and Private Eye. He has published two book collections of his work and several childrens' books. He smells funny.
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International affairs
Downer's role in the FBI's Russia hacking probe to remain secret
Australia has not confirmed nor denied the existence of diplomatic cables detailing a London meeting between Alexander Downer and a Donald Trump campaign aide.
- by Richard Baker & Nick McKenzie