Politics

China relations

Scott Morrison asks global allies to defend freedom over autocracy, warning of competition with China

G7 leaders are planning an ambitious pledge on climate change but the Prime Minister will stand apart from other advanced economies by not going any further on Australia’s existing commitments.

59 minutes ago
by David Crowe

Pharmacists prepare the Pfizer vaccine at the Sydney Olympic Park mass vaccination clinic.

Coronavirus pandemic

UK variant data promising, widespread vaccination still the key to reopening

by Rachel Clun, Mary Ward and Bevan Shields

Adam Beehre, florist at ‘Adam the Flower Man’.

Gender equality

‘The only male in my class’: Adam a rare specimen in female-dominated industry

by Jennifer Duke

Premier Gladys Berejiklian has thrown her support behind enshrining a First Nations ‘Voice’ into the constitution

Indigenous

Gladys Berejiklian backs the Voice, urges embrace of Indigenous reconciliation

by Rob Harris

Michael Brennan, Productivity Commission chairman, says two dark clouds - government debt and increased protectionism - could threaten the economy.

Coronavirus pandemic

‘Dark clouds ahead’: PC warns about budget debt and protectionism

by Shane Wright

Opinion & Perspectives

Questions remain over plan to raise Warragamba Dam

The Herald's View

The state government has not explained why the $2b project is the best answer to the problem of flooding along the Hawkesbury-Nepean.

Chris Minns’ best path to victory could be through western Sydney

Andy Marks

Labor’s western Sydney vote surged at the 2019 NSW election.

There’s a way to kick-start migration safely and reap the benefits

Jane Fitzgerald

Student accommodation providers have devised a plan that Australia should grab with both hands.

Federal

China relations

Scott Morrison asks global allies to defend freedom over autocracy, warning of competition with China

G7 leaders are planning an ambitious pledge on climate change but the Prime Minister will stand apart from other advanced economies by not going any further on Australia’s existing commitments.

59 minutes ago
by David Crowe

Coronavirus pandemic

UK variant data promising, widespread vaccination still the key to reopening

Medical experts say with the world starting from a base of zero immunity to COVID-19, Australia’s tough restrictions must remain in place until most of the population has been vaccinated.