Australia’s reliance on the lethal poison 1080 to control invasive species is exposing deep regulatory failures, ethical conflicts and a worsening pest crisis, writes Dr Simon Pockley. EVERY SIX ...

Historian Michael Pembroke has offered valuable insight into how China has developed into the country we know today, both economically and psychologically, says Anne Leyton-Bennett. WHEN PEOPLE are ...

Lynas announced on March 2 that it has secured a ten-year renewal of its Malaysian operating licence. It provides greater investment certainty for Lynas, said CEO Amanda Lacaze. However, behind the ...

As the Iran conflict escalates, religious rhetoric – from claims of divine missions to apocalyptic prophecy – is increasingly shaping the language and politics of war, writes Mark Beeson. IT WAS ...

Queensland’s new speech laws raise alarm bells and stakes for writers and activists, writes Tom Tanuki. QUEENSLAND FORFEITED their most prestigious literary awards on Thursday, including the only two ...

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New research into environmental volunteers reveals a concerning pattern: younger volunteers grapple with hopelessness as Australia's volunteer rates decline, meaning fewer people are stepping up when ...

Political luck has carried Albanese this far; only bold reform will define what comes next, writes Dr Michael Galvin. Behind the pageantry of Herzog’s visit, critics argue Australia is ignoring legal ...

The real danger of artificial intelligence is not the code itself, but the economic system driving its deployment, writes Paul Budde. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) is currently taking a dangerous ...

An advertising blitz claims mining taxes help pay for our essential services but it appears we taxpayers are paying millions of dollars to help coal miner Adani make profits. This contrasts with a ...

The more their quality of life improves, the sadder some Australians seem to become, as Alan Austin reports. TWICE IN TWO WEEKS, this column copped a jolt from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS ...

From British imperial control to multinational corporate dominance, Australia’s economic independence remains more illusion than reality. Dr Evan Jones continues his three-part series — read part one ...