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New Zealand’s new leader. Modi accused over deadly train attack. Egypt on the brink of economic collapse.

Fresh evidence to the royal commission shows how departments actively avoided legal precedents to keep robo-debt running for years.

A confidential report warns that Australian academics are at risk of harassment, harm and intimidation from foreign governments and corporations.

Volodymyr Zelensky vows vengeance. Women kidnapped in Burkina Faso. Last ‘godfather’ Matteo Messina Denaro captured.

George Pell spent decades cultivating the Murdoch press, duchessing editors and senior journalists. The impacts of that political manoeuvring are clear in the coverage since his death.

As gambling reform becomes a key battleground in the NSW election, it is clear how powerful the clubs lobby has become in a country with more poker machines than anywhere else in the world.

A New Year’s Eve riot at Western Australia’s Banksia Hill youth detention centre was the culmination of an escalating crisis in which vulnerable children are denied the basic rights of education, recreation and restorative justice.

Corporate giants such as News Corp, Nine Entertainment and the big four banks have invested so heavily in amassing and sharing lucrative personal data that consumer advocates fear they will campaign against anticipated reforms to privacy laws.

Cardinal George Pell died this week in Rome having been acquitted by the High Court on child sexual abuse charges but without ever facing court over multiple other allegations.