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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

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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
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.

  • The Herald's View
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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Former prime minister Scott Morrison.

Net zero by 2050 ‘just ideology’: Scott Morrison

The former prime minister, who signed the Coalition up to net zero by 2050, has now declared the promise bad policy, giving Opposition Leader Sussan Ley internal cover to ditch the pledge.

  • Mike Foley
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Live bowl leads to a dead green

Competitors were getting jack of it.

The awkwardness of the interaction was immediately apparent to everybody but Trump, who did not realise that Rudd was sitting across the table from him.

Forget AUKUS - this was the Kevin Rudd mortification show

After all the toadying needed to get an Australian PM into the White House, something always goes wonderfully awry.

  • Tony Wright
Bruce Hales (front left), the global leader of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church, preaches in the US.

The Brethren called the internet a pipeline of filth. Now they have a podcast

The group formerly known as the Exclusive Brethren has finally succumbed to the manly urge to grab a microphone and talk for long periods of time.

  • Madeleine Heffernan and Kishor Napier-Raman

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