Was SBS within its rights to fire Scott McIntyre for "offensive" tweets sent on Anzac Day? That's for the courts to decide (though it probably won't come to that).
Get ready for a lot more asset write-off announcements in future, writes economist and journalist Jason Murphy.
Australia now finds itself embedded in a "stalemate" in Iraq, at best, while apparently determined to ensure disillusioned jihadis stay there.
After increasing ministerial oversight of arts funding, George Brandis now bears personal responsibility for every piece of terrible, biased and just plain dumb art that is commissioned.
In the third part of a five-part series, Private Media's publisher says of course Rupert Murdoch does not sit there barking out orders to his editors about what he wants to see in the paper. He does not have to.
That so many have declared Mad Max: Fury Road to be a feminist masterpiece says less of George Miller's intentions than of our pre-emptive defeat to the dominant gender lines of our time, explains freelance writer, musician and comedian Chris Endrey.
The commercial networks are united with lobby group Save Our SBS to argue against a proposed bill that would increase SBS' advertising during prime time, and allow product placement in programming.
The good news is the Abbott government has finally agreed to a Renewable Energy Target. The bad news is it is nowhere near where it should be.
What exactly would an iron ore inquiry achieve other than satisfy the populist cravings of a government that once cheered on the big miners? Bernard Keane and Glenn Dyer explain.
If -- and this is a big if -- the Labor Party wants to continue as an Australian political party with any votes and influence at all, here is what it needs to do.
