On August 29, a couple of Thursdays ago, family members of the deceased and a group of visibly gender non-conforming people sat inside a packed Coroners Court of Victoria, awaiting Ingrid Giles’s ...
Spring blossom lined the streets around Parliament House in Canberra’s inner south this week, where fly-in, fly-out politicians and staffers temporarily live, work and play. Doomsayers struggled to ...
On the playground, it is the final and most pathetic offer. It is the bargain of the uninvited schoolboy, the boy who gets carsick and smells of mandarin skins, made when there is nothing really to ...
In The Poetry of Violence, Bell Shakespeare artistic director Peter Evans creates an entertaining animated lecture of ...
The government is increasingly using non-disclosure agreements as a condition of consultation on reforms, threatening advocates and social welfare groups with imprisonment if orders are breached.
Beginning with Olive Kitteridge, in 2008, Elizabeth Strout has published seven books centred on Olive, the writer Lucy Barton, and a shifting cast of characters connected to the two of them in Maine, ...
It’s a country deeply divided – by politics and poverty – but when Pope Francis visited Timor-Leste this week, almost half ...
When sporting superstars retire, it is usually accompanied by a grand event or gesture in their honour, something Richmond’s ...
Nominated for Best Drama at the Emmy Awards, espionage thriller Slow Horses is finally seeing some well-deserved attention ...
In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...
Rachel Kushner, an audacious, freewheeling writer, adds a brainy twist to the classic spy novel in her sixth work of fiction, Creation Lake. How much can we trust the rogue spy narrator, pseudonymous ...
Bill Shorten’s move to the university sector will more than double his income – and will put him at the centre of a fight ...