Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is building something more politically significant than a temporary protest vote, with new research suggesting a large section of its supporters have become firmly attached to the party and increasingly resistant to appeals from Labor or the Coalition. The study of 1,014 intending One Nation voters found 52 per cent were … Read more
The Albanese government’s attempt to counter climate and energy misinformation has opened a new political front over free speech, government trust and the cost of Australia’s energy transition — with critics invoking George Orwell as Labor continues to be haunted by its undelivered promise to cut household power bills by $275. The dispute comes after … Read more
Clara stared at him. Her father crouched slowly beside the tub. “What does that mean?” The boy lowered his eyes. “My mom said she saw what happened.” Clara’s father stopped breathing normally. “What happened where?” The boy pointed toward the old stone path behind the hedges. “There.” Clara followed his finger. Something in her face … Read more
The ballroom forgot how to breathe. The boy stood perfectly still, his hand waiting in the air, dirty and trembling under the chandelier light. The girl’s hand hovered halfway between fear and faith. Her father watched her in stunned silence. He had spent years protecting her from false hope.Doctors.Specialists.Promises whispered by people who wanted to … Read more
In an act of heinous cruelty, a dog owner tied their pregnant dog to a tree in a forest and left her to die. The dog not only survived, but she also gave birth to puppies and kept them alive for 10 days while tied. When Lara, a Pit Bull mix, became pregnant, her owner … Read more
A Good Samaritan came across a heartbreaking scene—a mother dog lying motionless in a pile of trash, her tiny puppies nestled beside her. Despite being severely weak and unable to stand, she fought to nurse her babies, determined to keep them alive. Realizing the urgency, the kind-hearted individual moved the family to a safer spot … Read more
Pauline Hanson has turned Anthony Albanese’s latest attack on One Nation back on the Prime Minister, accusing him of hypocrisy over misinformation and warning that Australia must not give governments excessive power over what people can see, say and share online. The clash follows an unusually forceful speech by Albanese to the Queensland Labor Conference … Read more
Pauline Hanson’s extraordinary political resurgence has left Labor and the Coalition facing a problem neither can solve simply by attacking One Nation: millions of Australians are now telling pollsters they are prepared to vote for the party, and recent election results suggest at least part of that support is hardening into something more durable than … Read more
Pacific leaders have confronted Anthony Albanese with an uncomfortable contradiction at the region’s most important political gathering: Australia is investing heavily in climate resilience and renewable energy across the Pacific while continuing to produce and expand the fossil fuels island nations say are threatening their survival. The pressure intensified at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum … Read more
Dogs are incredibly devoted to us and will always be at our side no matter what. And they still desire to remain by the owner’s side after he or she has died. Pets are more emotionally aware than we may imagine; they can recognize when their owner has died and can grieve him or her. … Read more