The right-wing podcast behind the government not mentioning its expert review panel when announcing migration changes ...

While our bookshelves heave with military mythology, where are the Australian novels examining our participation in modern ...

By adhering to their values rather than to polls or populism, Andrew Hastie, Peter Malinauskas and Jacqui Lambie are showing ...

Attempts by the government, the opposition and One Nation to leave each other flat-footed over immigration leaves policy underdone ...

One lunchtime in August 1948, Peter Finch was doing Molière on the shop floor at O'Brien's glass factory in Sydney when Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh turned up. Olivier and Leigh were the king and ...

British novelist Gwendoline Riley continues her consideration of narcissists, from the most extreme to some forgivable varieties ...

Around this time last year, when lockdowns felt like something new, I started to get emails from university colleagues teaching in drama courses around Australia. They were outraged, bewildered and ...

The lost opportunity of the Voice referendum revealed Australians’ poor understanding of the Constitution, and the level of racism in the community New Weeks prior to the Voice referendum, journalists ...

Political capital is the magic dust of democratic politics, and whether a leader can stuff up and get away with it is a good guide to how much they have left New Political capital is the magic dust of ...

In the tradition of Australian crime dramas about fatherless young men, the writer-director’s debut feature is a prison film derived from difficult personal experience New The father is a presiding ...

French artist Loris Gréaud’s film – viewed by a single person at a time – is an obsessive meditation on access, discovery and devotion New I’m sitting alone on a red bench outside a sandstone church ...

Australia’s most infamous hip-hop act is an all-Pasifika group born of Western Sydney’s violent postcode wars New Beyond the fog, we see public housing and powerlines. A palm tree blows in the wind ...