What is the only city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics? (Bonus points for naming the years.) Transpose two letters in a comparative adjective meaning “more temperate” to form the ...

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Beware the cryptic bug! Once you get a glimpse behind the seemingly baffling clues, an alluring realm of wordplay, wit and poetry is revealed. And, while beginners can sometimes feel that cryptics are ...

I have to confess that in reading Grace Yee’s new collection of poems, Joss: A History, I started at the end, beyond the end in fact, in the eight pages of notes that give the textual sources of so ...

The prime minister’s slow reaction to supporting America’s unauthorised missile strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites shows the contradictions at the heart of Labor’s foreign policy.

In the West, the Cultural Revolution has become a rhetorical bogyman to ward off ideological excesses on university campuses, an analogy that suffers from the fact that the Cultural Revolution was top ...

A week after the High Court endorsed the CFMEU’s administrators, the union had to cancel a branch meeting out of concern for members’ safety.

The Australian co-founder of a Nobel Prize-winning advocacy group says it is time for Labor to honour its promise, while in opposition, to ratify the UN’s nuclear weapons ban treaty.

The latest audits confirm that the government’s Indigenous procurements and jobs programs are not meeting core commitments of its economic empowerment  plan.

The Afghan family who say they witnessed the murders of their father and son by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith are still ...