Opinion

If confronted by the need to make a split-second decision, the Australian personnel in the region will not have time to sit back and ponder how to respond.

It was a fitting farewell, a triumphant win in front of a home crowd. This is why our departing skipper meant so much to the game and the nation.

They pencil themselves in for every September and take until about August to make sure they don’t get rubbed out of the competition.

The famous quote from a Bush official about how ‘when we act, we create our own reality’ directly anticipated the Trump-era belief that ‘you can just do things.’

New technologies make new political forms possible — for good and for ill.

Ben Harvey dissects the Aussie stock market’s $100 billion wipe out and explains why a reasoning disorder known as ‘myopic loss aversion’ means most investors sell shares when they should be buying.

Should they seek asylum in this country, their families in Iran face imprisonment or worse. If that has not happened already.

Iran is at a historic crossroads, and for the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the Iranian people face a real opportunity for transformational change.

Keir Starmer has taken over from Anthony Albanese as AUKUS’s weakest link.

Daly Cherry-Evans had a shocker, but the level of abuse dished out by the Roosters’ so-called fans was disgraceful.

Big crowds and great games can’t gloss over the biggest problem with the staggered start to the season.

Australia’s security has been tied to the US since World War II and remains so. The AUKUS program which has placed our sailors in US facilities is a key part of that.

What’s his end game? The world is asking itself that question over and over as it watches Donald Trump double down in the Middle East.

Iran’s barrage of retaliatory strikes is a wake-up call for countries that have pretended the Russian-Ukraine conflict was a faraway concept.

There are two key weaknesses the US president saw in Iran before launching joint strikes with Israel.