The states have long been responsible for social housing, and they've badly underfunded it. Only now are some lifting their game — but will it be enough?

The campaign to destroy Higgins continues, fuelled by leaked texts and deep anger that she has dared embarrass powerful institutions.

With most polls showing support for the Yes vote for the Voice to Parliament fading, it's time to look at what's behind the figures.

In the Roberts-Smith and Lachlan Murdoch cases, the publishers ran a lesser-known defence that allowed a different approach.

The sudden advances in the ability of AI to generate images and text that mimic traits we once thought were uniquely human has brought about a lot of apocalyptic thinking. Should it?

Lidia Thorpe's extraordinary allegations against David Van have been met with a very different reaction to those made by Brittany Higgins.

David Oneeglio failed to properly account for money and equipment donated to Aussie Helping Hands, a group he set up.

Seeing 15 dead dingoes hanging by their ankles on a family holiday is not on most people’s to-do list, but for a dingo DNA researcher it’s key.

Refusing to acknowledge the toxic masculinity at the heart of established war crimes is up there with denial of the Frontier Wars and Holocaust.

The Greens' Max Chandler-Mather has claimed Labor politicians are 'running away from the platform they were elected on'.

When your whole raison d'être is built on credulous premises, it's time to get real. 'Yes In My Backyard' is a fine concept but needs smarts.

The AFP are having a rough time of it. Crikey looks back on years of scandal, all seeming to benefit a certain type of person.

The ABC is set for a major restructure in an effort to compete against more digitally capable streaming services.

Without much ado, eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant is set to controversially force technology providers to 'proactively detect and flag' child sexual abuse and pro-terror material.

The Greens are trying to establish a News Corp royal commission. Now they need to find votes.

Some Liberals may think they are terribly clever in politically scalping Katy Gallagher, but many women see only political point-scoring.

'Bloody hell, they want to have another run at the gift card idea,' wrote one university HR official in an message obtained by Crikey.