British jazz legend Shabaka Hutchings, playing at this month’s WOMADelaide music festival, holds a deep passion for the ...

“A ‘crisis’ in democracy is the framing we’ve come to continually hear – often from the media, which has a tendency to escalate our legitimate fears at times when we most need a sober, reflective and ...

Beware the cryptic bug! Once you get a glimpse behind the seemingly baffling clues, an alluring realm of wordplay, wit and poetry is revealed. And, while beginners can sometimes feel that cryptics are ...

The withering zucchini plants turn the gardener’s thoughts to the end of season – the green tomatoes that may not get to ripen, the worm farm and the pope.

I want it to be an interweaving of images – more open, loose and rich, and free of angst,” wrote Beverley Farmer in her writer’s journal, A Body of Water. Her second novel, The Seal Woman – published ...

The stabbing death of a young Melbourne model has sent shock waves through African diasporic communities in Australia, ...

Mass Indonesian protests against Prabowo Subianto. Israel and Hamas hold ceasefire deal talks. Germany’s election shake-up.

As disease ravages Tasmanian salmon farms, killing thousands of tonnes of fish and threatening other species, the government’s pledge to protect both the industry and the endangered Maugean skate is ...

The Coalition has announced it will match major spending announcements made by the Albanese government but has been unwilling to outline the savings on which this would depend.

Central to Donald Trump’s approach to international relations is an inability to grasp the basis of America’s postwar power – a mistake Australia must confront for its own security.

As the United States government aggressively dismantles gender and inclusion initiatives, there are signs of Australian companies stepping back from targets.

The lessons Rick Morton was taught by his Year 11 and 12 modern history teacher stood him in good stead as a journalist seeking justice amid the intricacies of social policy and government bureaucracy ...