Politics
Help for a 'mate': Quaedvlieg reveals new evidence in Dutton au pair scandal
The former head of the Australian Border Force has told the Senate of a phone call from the office of Home Affairs Minister.
- by David Crowe
Exclusive
Liberal Party
Key men behind Dutton deny speaking to Julia Banks during the spill
- by Latika Bourke
Opinion & Perspectives
This is a column I did not want to write
As the centre right disintegrates, a coalition of the pious, the viscous and emasculated men are turning their rage on one group. Morrison's contemptuous exhortation is just the latest example.
Catherine McGregor
Ramsay course offers stark choice to Australian universities
Tony Abbott's and John Howard's enthusiasm for studying the heritage of the West doesn’t spring from any newfound passion for Rousseau. The value of such a course lies elsewhere.
Nick Riemer
Time to limit ministerial discretion in the immigration system
Our elected representatives must seize this rare opportunity to go deeper, and conclude that untrammelled ministerial discretion has no place in our immigration system.
Shawn Rajanayagam
Federal
Lawyer who spoke out about au pair saga loses government contract the day after TV interview went to air
"They're just trying to silence people or punish people that might say something to the media. I think that’s wrong."
- by Michael Koziol
Pacific leaders leave no doubt on differences with Australia over climate pledges
Australia has been outed by one neighbour as having pushed to water down language on emissions pledges.
- by David Wroe
NSW
Corrections Minister David Elliott ignores draft report on solitary confinement of kids
- by Jacqueline Maley & Patrick Begley
Victoria
Labor's hit on Guy backfires as woman's private details are published
- by Adam Carey & Benjamin Preiss