Inside Story

Essays & reportage The incident at Skull Creek Michael Dillon 7 May 2025 Sparked by dubious arrests based on mistaken information, Western Australia’s Laverton royal commission reverberates fifty years later Essays & reportage A tale told by a historian Anne-Marie Condé 30 April 2025 How Kathleen Fitzpatrick began exercising her historical imagination Essays & reportage Anzac Iliad Brett Evans 24 April 2025 Sidney Nolan’s remarkable Gallipoli series brought together disparate strands of the artist’s life Essays & reportage Which are the polls to watch? Murray Goot 14 April 2025 Does the national two-party vote tell us whether Labor will finish with the most MPs, or will it come down to 150 seat-by-seat swings?

Essays & reportage The unilateralist Hamish McDonald 25 February 2025 Just a month into the Trump presidency, America’s allies are being forced to think the once-unthinkable Essays & reportage Significant other Iain Topliss 24 February 2025 Is The Brutalist’s most important character absent from the screen? Essays & reportage Ghost writers Gordon Peake 11 February 2025 Coming across a “perfect moment” in literary Tangier Essays & reportage Working for Whitlam Iola Mathews 28 January 2025 Future MP Race Mathews had an insider’s view of policy development — not least health policy — in the office of the leader of the opposition

Essays & reportage Barry Cohen’s “mistake” turns forty Ray Edmondson 29 November 2024 How the battle for a National Film and Sound Archive came to a head Essays & reportage The phoenix Helen Ennis 22 November 2024 Photographer Max Dupain returned from the war determined to reinvent himself and his work Essays & reportage Is this our biggest miscarriage of justice? Hamish McDonald 22 November 2024 A judicial inquiry has been told of withheld evidence that would have fundamentally challenged the case against the Croatian Six Essays & reportage Making their political mark Frank Bongiorno 19 November 2024 How have Australians remembered politics?