Far-right extremism and aggressive nationalism are on the march across the world. It’s a trend that Western democracies ignore at their peril.
Bolsonaro supporters stormed and trashed Brazil’s highest seats of power in chaos with striking similarities to the insurrection at the US Capitol in 2021.
Australians could vote as soon as August on whether to support an Indigenous Voice to parliament. Denying them detail could threaten what should be an historic act of reconciliation.
Russia’s propaganda is legendary and full of tentacles. This group of people are fighting against it.
The Labor era could be supported by a rare alignment:progressive governments in both the US and Britain. Scott Morrison demonstrated to Australians the futility of a Trumpian isolation - and that may be his greatest gift to Anthony Albanese.
Authenticity,honesty and integrity are important to young people. Instead,they got marketing and spin from the Liberal Party.
The prime minister will use a speech on Wednesday to back the new National Anti-Corruption Commission and urge Australians to support the proposed Voice to parliament.
The January 6 final report noted that law enforcement officials failed to prevent the attack,but it let them off the hook. That is unfortunate,writes Farrah Tomazin.
The committee’s decision sends a powerful sign that it believes the former president committed certain crimes and must be held to account.
Let’s not get carried away. Tony Abbott was not the midwife of Trumpism. But our politics has often been pre-emptive.
We went for ice-creams afterwards – because I want them to see democracy in action as a momentous occasion.