Is Peter Dutton’s proposed ‘rollout’ of modular nuclear reactors real policy or just politics? What research has he done to develop the policy? Not much, it seems
Peter Dutton, the leader of the Liberal Party and king of calling out “divisive” politics, has had a frankly shocking 24 hours. First he was in hot water for his controversial comparison of a pro-Palestine protest in Sydney to the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, and then it was revealed that taxpayers paid the bill for […]
The Opposition Leader was asked about Muhammad Taha's hospital bed request as he stopped by Westfield in Bondi Junction to pay his respects.
Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPM ‘absolutely’ confident supermarket review will reduce prices for consumersThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, is speaking to ABC News Radio, also weighing in on Craig Emerson’s supermarket review.Including the Senate review we’ve already announced our funding of Choice, the consumer organisation, to do quarterly price monitoring, ensuring that consumers know where the best deal is available...
Samantha Mostyn was announced as General David Hurley's replacement as the King's representative in Australia when his term ends on July 1.
Exclusive: Opposition leader travelled at own expense to lavish party, but documents reveal two staff also made the trip to PerthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton’s office claimed nearly $6,000 in public expenses for staff and security to travel to Perth with the opposition leader when he attended Gina Rinehart’s lavish birthday party.Dutton’s office has said he travelled at his own expense...
NSW premier Chris Minns also rejected claims from opposition leader that police were weak on antisemitism. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAlbanese says discussions on Palestinian statehood, two-state solution ‘are taking place’ globallyMoving back to the Australian government’s discussions regarding a Palestinian state (see earlier posts): Albanese was asked about comments from Peter Dutton last night, accusing Penny Wong of...
Theoretical physicist whose name was attached to the Higgs boson, a sign of
One of these was Professor Peter Higgs, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, who was renowned for his ground-breaking work on the Higgs boson – or ‘God particle’. His association with the University of Edinburgh, where he spent much of his career, was a testament to the city's long-standing tradition of academic excellence. Edinburgh not only provided a home for Professor Higgs but also served as a vibrant intellectual hub that supported his pioneering research. His development of the Higgs...
Peter Dinklage has been revealed as part of the Wicked cast, and will be seen as Dr. Dillamond when the musical premieres in November.
The Nobel prize-winning British physicist Peter Higgs has died aged 94. The confirmation in 2012 of the existence of the Higgs boson particle, five decades after Higgs had first theorised its existence, paved the way for his 2013 Nobel win. Nicknamed ‘the god particle’, the Higgs boson was part of an attempt to explain why the building blocks of the universe have mass. Ian Sample and Madeleine Finlay look back on the life and legacy of a giant of scienceRead an obituary of Peter Higgs Continue...
Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has spoken after her husband was charged over embezzling SNP funds.