The government’s Murray-Darling bill is a step forward, but still not enough
This week, the Senate is debating changes to Australia’s most important water laws. These changes…
Israel’s trauma was compounded by talk of an existential threat – POLITICO
Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. TEL AVIV — “Benjamin Netanyahu is not…
How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?
Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured…
Ending HIV in the EU – POLITICO
European countries are pioneering techniques to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. Yet progress varies…
We’ve committed to protect 30% of Australia’s land by 2030. Here’s how we could actually do it
In the mid 1990s, only 7% of Australia’s land was protected for conservation. Now, it’s…
Germany chokes on its own austerity medicine – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BERLIN — Germans gave…
What is the ‘sunk cost fallacy’? Is it ever a good thing?
Have you ever encountered a subpar hotel breakfast while on holiday? You don’t really like…
Mike Pezzullo sacked after scathing findings accusing him of misusing his position
The government has sacked the secretary of the Home Affairs department, Mike Pezzullo, after an…
Don’t get ‘sentimental,’ UK minister warns, as Tories fear UAE buy-up – POLITICO
LONDON — Britain’s investment minister warned critics of a controversial attempt to sell the Daily Telegraph…
Labor loses four points in two Newspolls to slump to a 50–50 tie
A federal Newspoll, conducted November 20–24 from a sample of 1,216, had Labor and the…