How Nick Bracks shook off his shadow and learnt to move his mind

How Nick Bracks shook off his shadow and learnt to move his mind

A bold request helped the mental health advocate and podcast host find a kindred spirit in the son of a Hollywood superstar.

  • byJewel Topsfield

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The $50 billion gas deal Australia hopes will keep China quiet

The $50 billion gas deal Australia hopes will keep China quiet

Australia is offering a multi-billion-dollar lifeline to fast-track an offshore gas project the government hopes will keep Beijing at bay.

  • byAndrew Probyn
Melbourne elite petrolheads out in force

Melbourne elite petrolheads out in force

The famous were out and about at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix – including Australia’s most unobtrusive billionaire.

  • byStephen Brook andCara Waters
‘Your politics is better than people realise’:A cup of tea with Alastair Campbell

‘Your politics is better than people realise’:A cup of tea with Alastair Campbell

The former firebrand political adviser is enjoying later-in-life acclaim due to his acute political insights and relaxed demeanour.

  • byStephen Brook
Former Labor premiers back Indigenous governor-general as speculation mounts over PM’s pick

Former Labor premiers back Indigenous governor-general as speculation mounts over PM’s pick

Former Labor premiers Bob Carr and Steve Bracks have thrown their support behind an Indigenous governor-general,while former Queensland premier Peter Beattie has suggested that could be divisive,so soon after the Voice referendum.

  • byLisa Visentin
Thawing the freezer:How Jacinta Allan is resetting the state

Thawing the freezer:How Jacinta Allan is resetting the state

Away from official positions,the premier is quietly assembling the key members of her squad.

  • byStephen Brook andKieran Rooney
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‘Why would you stay?’ The myriad reasons for Daniel Andrews to go

‘Why would you stay?’ The myriad reasons for Daniel Andrews to go

Within minutes of the former premier’s resignation,the rumour and conspiracy mills were abuzz with questions and theories. But what say those who know him?

  • byRoyce Millar
The intimidating debt bill facing our new premier

The intimidating debt bill facing our new premier

Before the 2014 election,fiscal surgeon Bob Officer signed off on Labor’s election costings. Today he’s less optimistic about the state’s balance sheet.

  • byJosh Gordon andRoyce Millar
‘Stability’:Tim Pallas all but certain to continue as treasurer

‘Stability’:Tim Pallas all but certain to continue as treasurer

Pallas insists he will continue to serve as part of Jacinta Allan’s government despite missing out on becoming deputy premier on Tuesday.

  • byBroede Carmody
Victoria’s next premier hasn’t been thrown a hospital pass,but it won’t be easy

Victoria’s next premier hasn’t been thrown a hospital pass,but it won’t be easy

Daniel Andrews’ successor,likely to be Jacinta Allan,will inherit a huge political margin and weak opposition – as well as severe budget pain.

  • byJosh Gordon
Flexible workspace group evicted from CBD towers as chairman Bracks quits

Flexible workspace group evicted from CBD towers as chairman Bracks quits

Doors are locked at two more of Victory Office’s city towers amid a catastrophic share price slump and cascade of eviction orders.

  • byCarolyn Cummins andSimon Johanson