Analysis
- Analysis
- Naked City
Shane Patton was never the problem – refusal to take his advice was
The decision to remove Victoria’s police chief commissioner smacks of panic, scapegoating and a government in a death spiral.
- John Silvester
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- Analysis
- Public transport
The $4500 sticking point that sent Sydney trains into chaos
After months of stalled negotiations, on Thursday rail union bosses were convinced a deal was almost done. By Friday morning, the system was in meltdown.
- Alexandra Smith and Michael McGowan
- Analysis
- NRL 2025
The Roosters have been decimated. Can a journeyman and a youngster lead them to glory?
On Sunday, Chad Townsend and Sandon Smith will play together for the first time. Are the Roosters halves up to it?
- Adrian Proszenko
How this tuckshop gets kids to eat vegies when most prefer garlic bread
Data reveals the most popular days in Queensland for students to eat from the tuckshop, and what they order, as the push for healthier eating continues.
- Felicity Caldwell
- Analysis
- Trade wars
We’ll know Trump’s tariff war is serious when he hits Big Macs
Despite the worries about Trump’s tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium, the real concern is if he widens his trade war to burgers.
- Shane Wright
- Analysis
- Russia-Ukraine war
This is Putin and Trump’s world now
America is no longer interested in underwriting Ukrainian and European security. Britain and Europe must ask whether they want to be at the table – or on the menu.
- Roland Oliphant
- Analysis
- Russia-Ukraine war
Putin accepts Trump’s invitation to ‘come in from the cold’
“The time has come for our countries to work together,” the Kremlin has said, after a phone call between the Russian and US presidents.
- Michael Koziol
- Analysis
- Australian cricket
The 630 missing wickets that have alarm bells ringing for Australia
Australia are about to begin hunting one of the few pieces of silverware not in their keeping, but their Champions Trophy lead-up has been anything but perfect.
- Dan Walsh
Sex, drugs and underlying health issues: The diabolical cost of insuring old rockers
The huge financial hit from abandoning a show means the stakes for ageing artists couldn’t be higher.
- James Hall
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- Climate crisis
New studies suggest a key Paris warming target has been breached
A leading climate scientist believes Earth may be even more sensitive to greenhouse gases than previously thought, but there could also be an upside.
- Nick O'Malley
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