Politics
Crossbenchers urge PM to side with ‘progressive majority’ on religious discrimination
Crossbench senators have challenged Anthony Albanese to bypass the Coalition to settle years of debate over religious freedom laws and guarantee LGBTQ students are protected at school.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos and Matthew Knott
RBA warns borrowers are in for a tough year. But there’s some relief in sight
- by Shane Wright and Rachel Clun
Fury as Albanese told to scrap religious schools rule
- by David Crowe and Natassia Chrysanthos
Opinion & Perspectives
Here comes another busload of broken promises
Transport unions and the opposition have pounced on the Minns government’s failure to bring its commitments to build locally to reality.
The Herald's View
Editorial
Unstoppable electoral waves are approaching, but who will be washed away?
The politics of inequality are shifting rapidly, and the major parties are desperate not to get caught on the wrong side of the debate.
Sean Kelly
Columnist
As Liberals navigate a ‘sea of red’, the Greens are making waves of their own
The Tasmanian state election was bad news for the Liberal Party, but the potency of the Greens as a political force is growing, and it spells bad news for Labor in key battlegrounds.
George Brandis
Former high commissioner to the UK and federal attorney-general
Federal
Opinion
Housing crisis
Unstoppable electoral waves are approaching, but who will be washed away?
The politics of inequality are shifting rapidly, and the major parties are desperate not to get caught on the wrong side of the debate.
- by Sean Kelly
Exclusive
Nuclear energy
Not in my backyard: Liberals, Nationals go cold on nuclear
Coalition MPs are strongly in favour of nuclear energy – but they’re not so sure about where to put the power plants.
- by James Massola, Mike Foley and Olivia Ireland
Exclusive
Discrimination
Bradley’s school years were the best of his life. For his twin, James, they were ‘hell’
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
NSW
Exclusive
Police
Sky News Australia staffer sacked amid fallout from controversial NSW Police hiring
- by Kate McClymont and Jordan Baker
A journalist and a naked socialite: Photos of top cop’s new media adviser raise fresh questions
- by Jordan Baker, Kate McClymont and Harriet Alexander
Editorial
Political leadership
Civility of the NSW election should be template for MPs’ behaviour
- The Herald's View
Victoria
Liberal royalty to take on Monique Ryan in Frydenberg’s former seat of Kooyong
- by Annika Smethurst and Paul Sakkal
