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Greg Inglis victim of racist online slur
• Player thanks public for messages of support• Inglis was 'disgusted' by attackThe Rabbitohs' Greg Inglis says he's grateful for hundreds of messages of support after he and his wife were targeted by...
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Manus Island detainees 'raped and abused' with full knowledge of staff
Whistleblower who worked at Manus Island detention centre in Papua New Guinea says it is not fit to 'serve as a dog kennel'Detainees on Manus island have been raped and abused with the full knowledge...
View ArticleAustralian housing is too expensive. So why can't we talk about it? | Luke...
Luke Mansillo: Wages have not kept pace with the increasing cost of housing – but if you're looking for someone to blame for our housing shortage, look no further than our political classLuke Mansillo
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Car travel too expensive? The answer could be blowing in the wind
The rise in the cost of fuel is starting to make alternative forms of transport look more attractive. Which do you fancy?Petrol prices hit a five-month high this week, according to a CommSec report,...
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Egypt bombing targets police
Explosion outside security headquarters in Mansoura city follows three days of street battles in which 11 people have diedA bomb blast has caused up to 20 casualties at the security headquarters of...
View ArticleWhat has Australia done to Nauru? | Nic Maclellan
Nic Maclellan: As Kevin Rudd trumpets his 'PNG solution', it's worth thinking about the price Nauru has paid for hosting detention centresNic Maclellan
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NSA surveillance: White House makes plea to scrap Amash amendment
Obama administration alarmed by moves in Congress to quash powers that allow blanket surveillance of phone recordsThe Obama administration has forcefully urged the defeat of a legislative measure to...
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House forces NSA surveillance vote
Opposition to bulk surveillance swells with vote that would 'end authority for blanket collection of records under the Patriot Act'Congressional opposition to the NSA's bulk surveillance on Americans...
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Syrian rebels to receive US weapons
CIA could begin shipping arms in the coming weeks after clearance from House and Senate intelligence committeesThe CIA could begin shipping arms to Syria in the coming weeks, after two US congressional...
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Al-Qaida prison raids raise Iraq fears
Claims that attackers were helped by guards inside Abu Ghraib, as more details emerge of audacious assaultYousef Ali had just sat down at his home near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison at shortly after 9pm...
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Caroline Kennedy nominated to be US ambassador to Japan
John F Kennedy's daughter to replace wealthy former Silicon Valley lawyer and top Obama campaign fundraiser John RoosPresident Obama on Wednesday nominated former first daughter Caroline Kennedy as US...
View ArticleDo you like 'George'? | Poll
George Washington, George III, George Eliot, George Orwell, George Best, George Bush, George Clooney … the new royal baby's name has had a mixed history. Are you a Georgian?
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Obama attacks Washington gridlock and vows to cut inequality gap
President gives speech in Illinois and says Washington's 'gridlock, inaction and wilful indifference' is harming recoveryBarack Obama has called for an end to the "gridlock, inaction and wilful...
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Aaron Hernandez murder case prosecutors given more time by judge
Lawyers for former New England Patriots tight end 'extremely disappointed' as probable cause hearing delayedA Massachusetts judge on Wednesday gave prosecutors more time to present evidence to a grand...
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Obama's address to the incredible shrinking middle class |
If scepticism greets the president's message on restoring US prosperity, it may come not only from his Republican opponentsRepublicans seized upon Obama's speech on the economy as a chance to reiterate...
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Generic emergency contraception: age restriction to remain in place
FDA rules Plan B One-Step will be only drug available to women of any age without prescription despite its bigger price tagAmericans' unrestricted access to emergency contraception is facing a new...
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House vote reflects growing revolt over NSA surveillance
Six weeks ago, only a few in Congress were ready to challenge the government on surveillance – but opposition has grownThe House vote to block NSA funding for one of its data collection programmes is...
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Senate debates Guantánamo in first hearing on closing prison since 2009
Dick Durbin and Ted Cruz face off over what to do with detainees housed at US military site where 69 are on hunger strikeDeep divisions among members of a Senate panel over whether to close the US...
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Syrian refugee crisis escalates as 25% of country driven out of homes
Guardian to devote day of coverage to plight of those uprooted by fighting, to ensure their voice is not lost amid the rhetoricIt started with thousands of people on the streets. It has resulted in...
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Syria: UN child specialists warn of new 'lost generation' amid crisis
Two and a half years of ever-worsening war has deprived children of education and family ties, and left many vulnerableIn Zaatari, the day that Britain welcomed a new future king, another 12 newborn...
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