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The prime minister’s judgment is on the line.

Just six months ago, Albanese was seen as untouchable. Now some say he’s politically shrunk

The prime minister’s reputation as a canny strategist is under fire as he resists calling a royal commission.

  • Rob Harris

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Outgoing UNSW Chancellor David Gonski

As David Gonski leaves the education system, he has one wish for our universities

The outgoing Chancellor of the University of NSW says critical thinkers are needed more than ever.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
Munjed Al Muderis has been reinstated as a member of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, after he sued it.

Munjed Al Muderis backs down, pays Florida speeding fine

The disgraced surgeon is attempting to relaunch his career in the United States. But he’s already run into more legal trouble.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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Criticism of prime minister turns to praise for some

Readers find the positive in criticisms of Anthony Albanese, the BoM and millions spent on pools.

President Donald Trump meets Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House.

Journalism is not a crime, Albanese said. He’s yet to prove he meant it

It’s six years since Anthony Albanese, as opposition leader, flew the flag for freedom of speech. He’s had 3½ years as PM – and still we’re waiting for action.

  • Kerry O'Brien
The CSIRO has announced it will cut up to 350 jobs.

‘It made me sick’: CSIRO job cuts due to waste, not underfunding, ex-senior staff say

The CSIRO this week announced job cuts of up to 350 staff. But a former executive says the agency’s management squandering a huge short-term government funding boost.

  • Liam Mannix and Brittany Busch
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Sussan Ley arriving at Wednesday’s party room meeting.

Weak Liberal Party ‘moderates’ as shameless as internal net zero opponents

Any moderate with a shred of self-respect would step off the frontbench in protest at what has unfolded.

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Our former prime ministers have claimed more than $1.4 million in expenses so far in 2025.

Taxpayers foot $1.4m in expenses for our former PMs

The report doesn’t include pensions for the former prime ministers, or the costs of staff.

  • Brittany Busch
A portrait of John Laws taken on the July 10, 2008

John Laws scores our PMs out of 10

There was no more familiar voice in Australian broadcasting than John Laws. At 90, he had lost none of his characteristic alpha male belligerence.

  • Peter FitzSimons

The Libs are heading for less than (net) zero

Every Liberal Party leader since Tony Abbott has been felled by the issue of climate action. Does the same fate await Sussan Ley?

  • Jacqueline Maley

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