National affairs
19 December 2024
The arc of the moral universe might bend towards justice but sometimes it twists along the way
Essays & reportage
10 October 2024
As the first anniversary of the Voice vote approaches, should we be thinking differently about truth-telling?
National affairs
8 March 2024
Obfuscation and delay are blocking efforts to tackle Indigenous disadvantage
Books & arts
15 February 2024
What does the experience of the Ngaanyatjarra community tells us about the bipartisan promise of regional Voices?
From the archive
17 November 2023
An extract from Unmaking Angas Downs, which has won this year’s Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Australian History
Books & arts
20 October 2023
Nothing is preordained in Kate Fullagar’s dual biography
Essays & reportage
11 October 2023
Her novels paradoxically activate readers’ critical faculties while compelling us to trust the narrative voice
Essays & reportage
6 October 2023
The Voice debate has opened up the complexity of First Nations political thought
Essays & reportage
29 September 2023
It’s time for the Constitution to recognise the benefits of empowering Indigenous communities
Essays & reportage
8 September 2023
A new kind of history is called for in the year of the Voice referendum. Here’s what it might look like.
National affairs
31 August 2023
A more responsible party leader wouldn’t have joined in a ridiculous debate about ticks and crosses
Essays & reportage
25 July 2023
How Newspoll reports public opinion and how the Australian reports Newspoll
National affairs
19 July 2023
Neither of the Voice to Parliament pamphlets rises to the occasion
Essays & reportage
20 June 2023
Depending on the choices pollsters offer, the undecideds range all the way from none to two-thirds of respondents
National affairs
9 June 2023
Support for the Voice may not have dropped as much as the latest Newspoll suggests
Essays & reportage
29 May 2023
How William Cooper became “the man who stood up to Hitler”
National affairs
19 May 2023
If the parliamentary committee is any guide, representation and risk have become the sharpest dividing lines in the Voice debate
Essays & reportage
15 May 2023
There are signs of a shift in strategy by the Yes forces, but are the polls keeping up?
National affairs
18 April 2023
Neither result in the Voice referendum will benefit the opposition leader
National affairs
27 March 2023
The debate over the revised wording of the Voice amendment misses a key point: this is a referendum like no other
Books & arts
14 February 2023
Opponents of a constitutionally enshrined Voice warn of many of the features that most attract its proponents
National affairs
23 January 2023
Have critics overlooked what the opposition leader didn’t ask?
National affairs
23 December 2022
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Noel Pearson’s clash over the Voice masks a more complicated picture
Books & arts
13 December 2022
Have a determined anthropologist and a gifted writer come to terms with how differently Yolngu do things?
Books & arts
30 November 2022
How three extraordinary Tasmanian Aboriginal women fought for their people
From the archive
4 November 2022
In this extract from Wandering with Intent, winner of this year’s Age Non-fiction Book of the Year award, Kim Mahood heads northwest on the Tanami Road
National affairs
27 September 2022
Are fears of a repeat of the 1999 republic referendum influencing the campaign for an Indigenous Voice?
From the archive
30 November 2021
During more than thirty years of public commentary the Aboriginal leader has charted his own course
Books & arts
12 October 2021
How Fortescue Metals Group was bested by a tenacious campaign in the Pilbara
Essays & reportage
17 September 2021
Andrew Chalk pays tribute to lawyer, writer and humanitarian Hal Wootten