Across media and politics, claims of a “masculinity crisis” are rising. But is this new or just history repeating? A deeper look at boys, men, and cultural change.
The mining giant claims to have learned from Juukan Gorge, but its Oak Flat project in the US suggests otherwise. When apologies fail, equity must speak.
Australians are outdone by Americans and Brits, both in how often they swear, and in how many users swear online.
Once a neutral term for romantic exclusion, it’s evolved into a symbol of male alienation and online radicalisation that masks a broader mental health crisis among young men.
Some suggest populism has come out of nowhere, and is causing a major and unexpected shock to the system. But that’s simply not the case.
Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have charged Tate, and his brother, with 21 sex offences. It’s likely to increase loyalty among his millions of followers.
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects one in eight women worldwide, but experts say the name misrepresents the condition — a name change could improve awareness and treatment.
A new forensic study reveals the troubling realities behind coward punch assaults in Australia – who commits them, where and when they happen, and why laws designed to prevent them are rarely used.
A new review looks at the safety and effectiveness of mouth taping during sleep for conditions such as sleep apnoea. The news isn’t so good.
There are tell-tale clues to help you work out what just blazed overhead.
Barbie has evolved over time. But a new study shows she isn’t ready to ditch the high heels just yet.
What was once a childhood disease, DMD is now changing, with a new population of adults emerging as life expectancy increases, and care needs to evolve with it.
This election will be critical in determining whether the shift away from major parties in 2022 was isolated or part of a broader trend.
‘Responsible gambling’ depicts gambling harm as an issue for a small minority of people: so-called problem gamblers.
High-quality data is crucial for healthcare research and decision-making, so when facing the threat of bots, prevention is the best medicine.
Modern politics tends to attract certain masculinity types. They are on show again in the 2025 federal election.
We’ve been here before – a state Labor government on the nose, a federal election looming, and federal Labor desperate to minimise the damage in Victoria.
The active investigations by robust institutions such as anti-corruption commissions will act as checks and balances on governmental power – and are key to a vibrant democracy.
Any slogan – even the forgettable ones – carry echoes of what makes a slogan good, and Australia’s 2025 iterations hit some basic linguistic notes.
Despite repeated commitments from governments and institutions, the results remain stagnant, begging the question: Do we need a fundamental shift in how we approach Indigenous success and wellbeing?
Star has again secured a lifeline and staved off collapse in the near term. But there are bigger questions about the profitability of casinos in Australia in general.
Yes, some slang certainly makes its way across the Pacific. But the history between the two versions of the English language is more complex than you might think.
Why an influencer’s wombat video is a symptom of a larger social media problem.
While a possible diplomatic route towards a new nuclear agreement may be on the cards, signs also point to Iran accelerating its atomic weapons program.
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