I Am Woman
From ScoMo’s mishandling of the Christian Porter affair, to the Taliban re-taking Afghanistan and NSW suddenly having an anti-abortion Premier, the fight for women’s rights is far from over, opines Sunny Grace.
Prime Minister
A popular, hardworking premier; a steady hand through a crisis – but some progressive and trust credentials left wanting
In the wake of Gladys Berejiklian’s resignation, Gary Nunn examines the premier’s considerable, complicated and sometimes controversial legacy.
Climate activists continue to challenge push for gas
Climate activists are continuing to demand that both major parties heed climate science and pull back from “gas-led recovery” plans, reports Margaret Gleeson.
Catholic Health Australia pleads with govt for disability support worker vaccinations
As NSW reaches the goal of 80 per cent for first dose Covid-19 vaccinations, Catholic Health Australia calls on the Commonwealth to mandate vaccinations for disability support workers.
Lord Mayoral candidate calls for City of Sydney to establish domestic violence shelter
Sydney Lord Mayoral candidate Yvonne Weldon has called for the City of Sydney to establish its first shelter for domestic violence victims.
All about border control
Covid-19 isn’t going away anytime soon, if ever. As such, Australia’s border controls require an urgent overhaul – with purpose-built quarantine facilities our most pressing need, writes Sunny Grace.
Back to school: face-to-face learning to recommence from 25 October
Parents, teachers and students have been given clarity around when children can return to school, with staggered face-to-face learning to commence on 25 October.
Morrison Government pushes on Religious Discrimination Bill
The Religious Discrimination Bill is back on the parliamentary agenda, to the potential detriment of LGBTQ!+ people, women, minority faith communities and people with disabilities.
“I hope I haven’t scared my kids too much!”: Paddy Manning
Ahead of moderating an event at the Antidote festival, Paddy Manning speaks to Gary Nunn about climate change, News Corp and how writers make ends meet.
Of biological clocks and climate change
As climate targets continue to be ignored and the climate crisis intensifies, biological clocks are winding down, writes Clare Hennessy.
Social and economic justice must be at centre of fight against Covid-19
Social and economic justice are essential considerations if our fight against Covid-19 is to be a success, argues Sam Wainwright.
Hillsong founder Brian Houston hit with child sexual abuse concealment charge
Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston has been charged by police for allegedly concealing his father’s sexual abuse of a child in the 1970s.
Worst day of the pandemic so far: 262 new cases, 5 deaths
NSW has reached a new apogee in the Covid-19 pandemic, posting a record 262 new cases in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Meet Sydney’s most colourful characters
Gary Nunn introduces us to some of Sydney’s most colourful eccentrics, free spirits and one-offs: the characters who give Sydney its personality, colour and flair.
Anti-lockdown protestors descend on CBD as NSW reports record Delta case numbers
Thousands of people have descended on Sydney’s CBD to protest against the ongoing Covid lockdown, as Sydney’s Delta outbreak worsens.