The flawed legacy of a pope of the people
Pope Francis was a pope of the people but he leaves a church challenged on many fronts
Pope Francis was a pope of the people but he leaves a church challenged on many fronts
Determined not to repeat the mistakes of the US Democrats, Anthony Albanese wants to govern for all of middle Australia.
In an exclusive interview, the Prime Minister was emphatic in serving a full three-year term if re-elected and confident about having a governing majority at the election.
The PM is prepared to go beyond the current level of 2.3 per cent of GDP on defence spending amid concerns from regional partners about a US strategic retreat and the expansionist advances of China and Russia.
As Governor-General Sam Mostyn gets set to join world leaders at the Vatican to farewell the first South American pope, the Prime Minister for the first time opens up about his journey back to one of his ‘three’ faiths.
The Prime Minister has dismissed suggestions Labor should have put the Greens’ last on how-to-vote cards because of the party’s involvement in anti-Israel and anti-Semitic protests.
One can speculate how this election may be seen in a decade: perhaps as an example of a profound national failure, with neither leaders nor public ready for the task.
The Liberal Party’s values – economic and cultural – have been under aggressive assault since 2022 from the Labor-Greens-teal progressive movement. This is a battle, at some point, the Liberals must confront.
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The Coalition has accused Labor of failing ‘its own transparency test’, saying the government had failed to brief the Coalition on whether Russia had made a request to Indonesia to station military aircraft 1300km from Darwin.
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