TikTok, the world’s fifth most popular social media platform, is running out of time. Its fate in the US will be determined on January 19, when the US Supreme Court will decide whether to accept ...

As Trump’s inauguration looms, outgoing president Joe Biden cuts a sad figure. “There is a sense he is already shrinking back, slowly fading into history,” wrote Crikey’s Charlie Lewis on ...

Is there, as the new American administration claims, a “national energy emergency“? Are the fetters about to come off the US fossil fuel sector and a new era of booming production commence, as ...

We’ve only had two weeks of President Trump 2.0, and the news onslaught remains incessant. This morning, the 78-year-old’s tariffs (announced, rescinded, expected) dominate almost everything ...

Brand-new inflation data has set up 2025 to be very interesting indeed. An election looms that the incumbent government could well lose, and the Reserve Bank looks on the fence about rate cuts.

Bill Shorten — who finished up as NDIS minister this week before heading off to become the vice-chancellor of the University of Canberra — was a key architect of the National Disability ...

All 64 people onboard an American Airlines jet that collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC on Wednesday evening are feared dead, US ...

Earlier this month, when Elon Musk made a gesture at Donald Trump’s post-inauguration event that forced copyeditors globally into pretzeling contortions trying to avoid describing it as a Nazi ...

The week starts in familiar fashion for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with the latest Newspoll making rather grim reading for Labor. (All polling is to be taken with a healthy dose of scepticism ...

Last week the independent Melbourne-based publisher Text Publishing issued a press release with the subject line: “Exciting news!” It was an upbeat announcement that it was joining Penguin ...

This article was originally published by ProPublica. On Friday morning, the staffers at a half dozen US-funded medical facilities in Sudan who care for severely malnourished children had a choice ...

Despite the independence of central banks, there’s no getting politics out of monetary policy. In Australia, the best inflation report in more than two years for the December quarter is now ...