Penny Wong is facing growing pressure from the Coalition over nine UN employees who “may have been involved” in the October 7 Hamas terrorist attack. Foreign Minister Penny Wong has failed to hold the ...

Australia has dropped its artist for the next Venice Biennale in 2026 after critics dug up some of his controversial early ...

Attempts to undermine Kevin Rudd’s ambassadorship – from the opposition and in the Murdoch press – have been described as ‘revenge’ for his criticism of the media mogul.

Artists shortlisted to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale have spoken out against Creative Australia's decision to pull Lebanese Australian artist Khaled Sabsabi from the role.

USAID’s defunding by the Trump administration leaves humanitarian programs globally in tatters, and an opportunity to expand soft diplomacy that Australia still looks unwilling to fill.

Creative Australia reversed its decision following backlash over his past artwork, citing concerns about "divisive debate".