A new study of LGBTQ+ Australians shows Gen Z’s identity milestones arrive earlier, with timing linked to stress, resilience, and school climate.
Tasmania has become the first Australian state to compensate LGBTIQA+ people convicted under historic anti-gay and cross-dressing laws, marking a major human rights milestone.
As gas demand drops, remaining customers face soaring costs. Australia can avoid unfair energy burdens by planning an orderly, equitable shift to all-electric homes.
The Melbourne Cup is still Australia’s biggest one-day race gambling event. But there are signs it’s no longer stopping the nation like it used to.
Victoria’s landmark Treaty legislation marks a historic step toward recognition, truth-telling, and a generational opportunity to reshape Australia’s democratic future.
Online shopping is nearing pandemic highs, but physical stores remain vital, as new data shows Australians increasingly blending digital and in-store experiences.
Behind the handshakes and speeches, a quiet contest unfolded – one between green ambitions and geopolitical muscle.
Australia’s $2 billion Thriving Kids initiative aims to redesign childhood and disability supports, helping families access practical, inclusive programs that set up children for life.
While anti-trans laws surge globally, new research shows Australians overwhelmingly reject hate and support trans equality.
Retail trade and consumer confidence are growing, but rising theft, shifting shopper ethics and safety concerns threaten Australia’s retail recovery, and frontline worker wellbeing.
The targeted killing of Charlie Kirk is a grim reminder of democracy’s fragility. In Australia, we must confront the cultural roots of political violence, and teach the civic skills that prevent it.
Australian filmmakers are redefining the shark genre and challenging stereotypes, blending history, race and eco-horror to recast the deep-sea predator.
Australia’s gambling industry faces scrutiny as investigations reveal regulatory failures, rising harm, and mounting calls for a national regulator to rein in the influence of betting giants.
Trump’s sweeping Gaza plan promises peace, reconstruction, and Hamas’ removal – but its success hinges on fragile ceasefire talks, Palestinian reform, and political risks in both Israel and Gaza.
Fifty years after independence, Papua New Guinea reflects on its nationhood, from democratic progress to ongoing struggles for unity and growth.
The AFL bans all gambling by insiders – but a high-stakes bet involving top officials raises serious questions about hypocrisy, integrity, and its cosy ties to wagering.
Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment warns of escalating climate threats to health, infrastructure, economy and ecosystems – urging urgent national action to mitigate and adapt before irreversible damage occurs.
A new project is training students and staff to navigate disagreement with empathy, courage, and critical skill.
The Liberal Party used to lead the way on female representation and socially-liberal policies. History shows us where the party’s “women problem” began.
As digital technologies reshape humanitarian aid, urgent ethical questions arise about power, privacy and control – especially for displaced populations such as the Rohingya in Cox’s Bazar.
A team of artists and scientists have merged climate data with music, transforming ocean eddy simulations into immersive soundscapes that creatively communicate climate science and explore imaginative environmental futures.
The viral kiss cam clip at a Coldplay concert raises complex legal and ethical questions concerning reasonable expectations of privacy, consent, and the commodification of personal moments.
Australia is failing to build climate resilience. Without leadership, funding, or innovation, communities face rising risks and worsening disasters.
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