17 Jun: Birmingham was once a powerhouse industrial city but now the UK's second city is a shell of its former self as rubbish lines the streets, the lights stay out and children grow up below the poverty line.... more
17 Jun: The government’s priorities are shifting towards adaptation to protect communities, jobs and industries. But the longer we wait to cut emissions, the more the costs of climate change will compound.... more
17 Jun: As a parliamentary system with a presidency, France is unique: the effective leader is the president when parliament supports him, but in the event of cohabitation, the prime minister calls the shots.... more
16 Jun: The Minns government will build apartment blocks for Sydney's essential workers, offering them cheap rent so they're not priced out of the city.... more
