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Chris Minns stands firm in refusing to commit to rail project as Labor claims costs will blow out by $17bn

The nation is now at a crossroads: there’s the path of ugly nationalism and the path of generous patriotism.

Serial letter writer Scott Neylon vows to clear his name.

Environment minister Tanya Plibersek has declined to say if the federal government will use its power to buy back more water

A national Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted July 12–15 from a sample of 1,610, had “no” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading in a forced choice by 52–48 (51–49 in June). Initial preferences were 42% “no” (up two), 36% “yes” (down six) and 22% undecided (up five). I…

NSW Greens say the big four firm’s restructure had turned NSW Health into a ‘consultant’s playground’.

Chris Barrett — Jim Chalmers’ former boss — is the new head of the Productivity Commission. Will he keep its independence intact?

Union wants corporate hit to pay for house building, while Essential survey shows 40% back scrapping Commonwealth Games

Clear rules are needed if significant changes are made to zoning rules, advocates say.