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The policy, to be released on Wednesday by O’Neil, who is Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Cyber Security, is also designed to enable victims to bounce back faster from attacks that can’t be prevented …

The High Court isn’t usually front and centre in politics. But when it is, it can land unexpected punches that throw governments off balance. …

An independent review finds the projected cost of Australia’s $120 billion infrastructure pipeline has blown out by $32.8 billion. …

In this podcast, Liberal Senator James Paterson joins The Conversation to discuss the High Court’s ruling, his concerns about rising anti-Semitism, rising cyber risks, and Australia’s future relations with China …

Foreign Minister Penny Wong said She said steps towards a ceasefire were needed but it could not be one-sided. …

Infrastructure is always a vexed issue. The program is full of pork barrelling, whoever is in power. Even when that’s not involved, what to build and when it should be built is often contested. …

In this podcast, former Labor climate change minister Greg Combet joins The Conversation to discuss net-zero, and Australia’s future as a “renewable energy superpower”. …

This is probably a good thing for the government, because the transition to renewables isn’t going as well as it needs to …

In this podcast, independent economist Chris Richardson joins The Conversation to discuss a rate rise, “sticky” inflation, the fall in the standard of living, and a bleak prospect as we go into 2024. …

John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison have signed a statement …