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National correspondent for The Saturday Paper Mike Seccombe, on why both major parties have policies that will see house prices rise – and what it means for the housing crisis. When Peter Dutton’s son ...
0 ENTRIES Luke Beesley is a poet and singer-songwriter. His latest book is In the Photograph.
0 ENTRIES Jessica Stanley is a London-based Australian author of two novels: A Great Hope and Consider Yourself Kissed. LATEST ...
On April 24, the House Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport released the report of its six-month-long investigation into long COVID. Parliamentary committees are odd ...
After the death of her mother, the author reflects on the hold of sugar upon her family’s health and history ...
Chief scientist at Rewiring Australia, Saul Griffith, on the electrification already underway – and what both sides of politics are promising for our energy future. In a coastal corner of Australia, ...
The danger of misrepresenting new malpractice regulations as muzzling doctors’ opinions On Saturday October 8, The Australian published an op-ed titled: “Health disgrace: bureaucrats in bid to silence ...
So because I simply can’t get enough of sharing books I’m excited by with other readers, one of my side hustles is a monthly page in the Qantas in flight magazine recommending books. Even if I’m not ...
It would be so easy to launch into a cathartic rage against Louis Nowra’s essay on Germaine Greer (‘The Better Self?’, March). Such a response would be predictable and utterly useless. So let me keep ...
Reading Louis Nowra’s article ‘The Better Self?’ (March), I do wish he had managed to make himself a “better self” over the 40 years since The Female Eunuch was published.
Contributor for The Saturday Paper, Ben Abbatangelo, on what the major parties are really offering – and what it all means for First Nations people around the country. At one point during this term of ...
Harini Rathnakumar on how her promise of a better life in Australia was shattered, and the many others stuck in visa limbo. As a child refugee in India, Harini dreamt of making it to Australia to ...