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This year’s World Cup will be the biggest ever – it also promises to be the most technologically advanced.
According to international assessments, Australian unis are ‘struggling’. Closer to home, some academics are questioning whether a uni degree is...
Class has always mattered, and now labour parties around the world are finding out why.
There is no approved vaccine to curb the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. But new funding offers hope.
Not all deceptions are equal.
Australia largely has enough off-street parking to do away with unsightly kerbside parking – and free up space for bikes, pedestrians and scooters.
For decades, TV has had a ‘rape problem’. But Off Campus proves stories about sexual violence don’t need to be graphic to be powerful.
We are designed to smell each other – but the custom-made soulmates of AI are frictionless, and always available. What if we fall out of love with...
Borrowed from psychiatry, the term “ontological security” describes how nations understand themselves and their place in the world – and how it...
As an overhauled rulebook for commercial forestry comes into force, there are concerns it could weaken safeguards as climate risks intensify.
The AI era has fundamentally changed the risks associated with poor cybersecurity practices.
Democracies can either defend rights in the digital age, or drift into complicity as the architects of a new, global authoritarianism enabled by AI.
Debate around the budget rolls on as Pauline Hanson prepares herself for centerstage.
This drug is used to treat endometriosis and some breast cancers, but will soon be stripped from Australian shelves.
After the High Court struck down the state government’s previous attempt, Victoria had no donations laws at all. Here’s what the proposed new ones...
On first glance, this might appear to be a defensible measure. But there’s little evidence these abortions are occurring.
Can consumers be confident the products we buy online now are safe? Not really. Changing the law to catch up with other countries would help.
As AI models become cheaper and more attractive, they will likely encourage new uses and higher volumes of use – erasing any efficiency gains.
Using tariffs to make nations act on forced labour is questionable. Yet there is substance behind the US allegations – including that Australia...
Amanda Lohrey’s Capture takes place in weird shiny rooms, where humans are studied with curiosity and partial incomprehension.
The new Stan sports drama is brimming with cliches. But there are some standouts among the cast.
For decades, basketball was dominated by super tall players crowding around the basket for easy shots. Then things changed with a stroke of paint.
Defence Minister Chris Penk has inadvertently highlighted a major tension between increased defence spending and New Zealand’s nuclear-free policy.
Two million Palestinians are being squeezed into a smaller pocket of Gaza, while Israel is preparing the ground for a longer-term occupation.
It’s certainly not impossible for the One Nation leader to take the country’s top job – but there are several hurdles she’d have to jump to get there.
Western PTSD treatments typically focus on talking to a therapist about your feelings and emotions. But this doesn’t actually help everyone.
Even now, in an age of satellites and genome sequencing, the Earth still holds secrets.
Francesca de Tores’ Cast Away or, the Surprising Adventures of Alexander Selkirk is a timely consideration of human resilience and resourcefulness.
Whether you call it a living funeral or a ‘bon voyage party’, a growing number of Australians are choosing to celebrate their lives before they die.
A new review on exoskeleton therapy for cerebral palsy reports some promising findings.
Small stores, local produce and the return of the personal shopping assistant: supermarkets are starting to look like they did in the 1800s.
The best map yet of cosmic magnetic fields has been created with Australia’s most powerful radio telescope.
AI toys can tell stories, chat about a child’s interests, play games or even discuss what’s happening in the world today. But they come with risks.
Costs from severe storms are increasing – and this global shift in hailstorm spells bad news for crops, too.
The businessman and former competition chief says the fierce criticism of what he calls ‘mild’ budget changes shows why politicians have avoided...
For some people, healthy eating can become an obsession that has a devastating impact on their health and relationships.
If GDP per person falls again in the June quarter, Australia would enter a ‘per capita’ recession – signalling the average Australian is going...
Don’t panic about AI data centres and water – it’s energy we should worry about
New research reveals maternal vaccination drops with each pregnancy. This means later-born children are less protected but at higher risk of...
This sounds far-fetched. But what does the science say?
Increasingly, digital advertising is designed to dissolve into the flow of the content you consume online.
In the second half of 2025 influenza killed more Australians a month than COVID. Here’s how it happened.
One Nation wants to differentiate itself from the Liberals on energy at a time when the parties increasingly overlap on social issues.
If your child has ever dug their heels in on the morning of school athletics day, or refused to speak in front of the class, you’re not alone.
Pirate versions of bestselling books are swamping YouTube. Barbara Cartland’s voice will be cloned for her audiobooks. And audiobook giants are...
This mysterious Viking-age hoard lay buried for more than a millenium. Unearthed by an amateur metal detectorist, it is now on show in Sydney.
Both Redbridge and YouGov polls have Pauline Hanson’s party ahead of the government, before preferences.
More matches, smaller nations, significant rule changes – the 2026 World Cup will be vastly different to the 1994 version in the US.
In this adaptation of her bestselling memoir, Jacinda Ardern turns inward toward the psychological terrain of her own self-doubt – and how to...
The controversial AUKUS pact continues to cause headaches for the government - even within its own ranks.
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