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Portrait of CP Scott
✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนComment is free…
but facts are sacred
CP Scott, 1921 Guardian editor
  • Shadows silhouettes of young man and woman standing on the streetShadows silhouettes of young man and woman standing on summer promenade in sepia black and white

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนA 16-year-old girl has died from suspected sexual choking. How do we come to terms with this?

    Lucy Clark
    We can no longer deny that many children get their sex education from online pornography. But the normalisation of violence can lead to tragedy
  • People welcome each other at a door

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนIt’s time for all of us to get a grip and stop flaking on friends for no good reason

    Johanna Cosgrove
    It has become normal to cancel on one another because we are so desperate to avoid even the most minor discomfort. It must cease immediately
  • The Sydney hearings to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, Sydney, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe royal commission revealed the breadth of antisemitism in Australia – but key opportunities were missed

    Michael Visontay
  • A crane stands next to a datacentre in Sydney

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนWhat will we get out of the AI boom? The data suggests lots of noisy, energy-hungry datacentres and not much else

    Greg Jericho
  • Anthony Albanese

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนIt shouldn’t be a secret who the prime minister has dinner with, and what was discussed. Australians deserve to know

    Geoffrey Watson
  • People attending an Australian citizenship ceremony

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนI’m not usually patriotic. But Pauline Hanson’s cheap nationalism has me rooting for multicultural Australia

    Paul Daley
  • Sydney Swans supporters cheer during an AFL match as part of a double header with the club’s AFLW side at the SCG on Sunday

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe Sydney Swans scandal has left many outraged. But what happens if no police charges are laid?

    Rana Hussain
  • ‘Starting conversations about consent as early as possible, and having them as often as possible, is the best approach,’ write Stephanie Wescott and Jane Gilmore.

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนFamilies need to openly talk to children about misogyny, consent and sexual violence. Here’s how to start

    Stephanie Wescott and Jane Gilmore
  • Female doctor holding pill bottle

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อน‘Routine’ medical treatments are not risk free. Patients should ask questions before consenting

    Ranjana Srivastava
  • Teen boy looking out window photographed from behind.

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนI am often asked how young boys could be rapists. For many adolescent men, the answer is entitlement

    Chanel Contos

Columnists

  • Greg Jericho

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAustralia’s drop in real wages is a disaster. But the profits of major corporations are doing just fine

    Greg Jericho
  • Paul Daley

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAustralia’s ‘pioneer’ colonists profited from slavery. That truth must be acknowledged

    Paul Daley
  • Greg Jericho

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนIsn’t it amazing what a policy that actually tackles the cause of outrageous house prices can do?

    Greg Jericho
  • Peter Lewis

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนMalcolm in the middle: what can Labor learn from Turnbull’s doomed attempt to govern from the centre?

    Peter Lewis
  • Ranjana Srivastava

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAt the end of a long day I made a mistake at work. No patient was harmed and yet it weighs on me

    Ranjana Srivastava
  • Van Badham

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนWhen it comes to marriage and divorce, is gen Z the sensible generation?

    Van Badham
  • Greg Jericho

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe RBA says rate rises don’t really increase living costs. But the data is clear – they very much do

    Greg Jericho

Cartoons

  • SwedishDeathCleanpixike

    Tips for living well! Death comes for all of us – so what’s the best way to live in the meantime?

  • Gun Buybacks pixie First Dog on the Moon

    Australia was famous for having no guns – what happened? Do we have a gun problem now?

  • MoreFacialRecognitionpixie

    Shoplifting crime wave?! Putting facial recognition technology everywhere will fix it

  • 260815 Remembering Karoline Leavitt thumbnail

    How will history remember Karoline Leavitt?

Indigenous Australia

  • A shark-fin-shaped net sculpture on Tamarama Beach as a woman walks her dog nearby

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนSharks have always stoked panic in Australia. While scientific understanding grows, conservation efforts can be unseated by fear

    Anna Clark
  • Noel Pearson makes a speech at Garma

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe inability to deliver the changes Indigenous Australians need is no longer just a moral failure but a civilisational one

    Noel Pearson
  • Commuters (blurred because photographed in a long exposure) get off trains at a busy railway station

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนOur culture fears getting older. But there is a different way to think about the passing of time

    Kelley Swain
  • Paul Daley

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนTaking down the Nicky Winmar statue points to a troubling double standard in our public spaces

    Paul Daley
  • Making Sense of it graphic

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนSurviving desire: what Buddhist thought teaches us about our war on want

    Nadine Levy
  • Making sense of it composite about sin

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe idea of ‘sin’ can cause shame and trauma. But what if it’s used as a cue to act?

    Jackie Bailey
  • Nomi Kaltmann

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAn act of kindness, or mitzvah, teaches us to be part of something bigger than ourselves

    Nomi Kaltmann
  • Making Sense of it composite about Rumi

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนWhat Rumi’s magnum opus can teach us about greed and contentment in the digital age of envy

    Ali Hammoud
  • Melissa Davey

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อน‘Low carb’, ‘gluten-free’, with collagen or electrolytes: is it really possible for alcohol to be healthy?

    Melissa Davey
    Premixed drinks are ultra-processed products but their marketing claims create a ‘health halo’ that takes the focus away from the harms of alcohol, researchers say
  • Composite for Antiviral column about sex enhancement pills

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนRise in adulterated sexual enhancement supplements could mean users are getting stiffed

    Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz
  • Melissa Davey

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAds call ovarian cancer a ‘silent killer’. But does urging women to undergo early detection testing do more harm than good?

    Melissa Davey
  • Donna Lu

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนPore substitute: can AI be trusted when it comes to skincare advice?

    Donna Lu
  • A collage showing hands holding a skin-needling device near a person's face.

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนDoes microneedling work? I’ll wait for better evidence before repeatedly stabbing my face

    Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz
  • File photo dated 02/02/20 of a teenage girl showing signs of mental health issues. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAli came to me seeking help for disordered eating. The real issue was a relationship built on control

    Ahona Guha
  • Illustration of a woman in bed pouring wine into a glass

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAnnie thought perimenopause symptoms were keeping her awake. Alcohol was playing a role too

    Diane Young
  • A tired busy businessman sleeping at a desk with a computer

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนAI job worries grow. But some human skills can’t be replaced by machines

    Gaynor Parkin and Dave Winsborough
  • Closeup young man with worried stressed face expression and brain melting into lines question marks.

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนCharlie was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Here’s how he tackled stigma and his feelings of shame

    Bianca Denny

World view

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe rebranding of ‘Lake America’ is Trump’s desperate attempt to distract us

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Christopher Harry on vaping – cartoon

    Christopher Harry on vaping – cartoon

  • Max Liu

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThe hill I will die on: The barbecue is fundamentally unenjoyable. Please, put a lid on it

    Max Liu
  • Stephen Bates

    ✨ อัปเดตล่าสุด: au/commentisfree - ประเด็นร้อนThere is clearly trouble ahead for Harry and Meghan on their return to the UK. Here are five ways to avert it

    Stephen Bates

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