The Australian government has introduced new cyber security laws. Here’s what you need to know
The Albanese government today introduced long-awaited legislation to parliament which is set to revolutionise Australia’s ...
Fatima Payman’s new Australia’s Voice party to appeal to the ‘unheard’
Senator Fatima Payman, launched her new political party Australia’s Voice pitching strongly at the large number of voters who ...
Clare Wright’s history of the Bark Petitions is a work of intimate storytelling, written with ‘charismatic authority’
The Yolngu Bark Petitions were immediately recognised by many as emblems of the unshakeable confidence of Indigenous ...
New Zealand’s BMI threshold for publicly funded fertility treatment is outdated and unethical. Here’s why it should go
Māori and Pacific women are particularly disadvantaged by the BMI limit on access to public fertility treatment. Research ...
Do recent class actions against ‘flex commission’ car loans mean consumer voices are getting stronger?
Class actions are a growing trend in the ways consumers access justice. That’s important, as many avenues for consumer ...
In Vogue: the 90s was a boom time for Australian fashion and faces. What happened?
In the 1990s, Alannah Hill, Collette Dinnigan and Akira Isogawa brought flair and an Australian sensibility to the global ...
Our new study shows life expectancy is stagnating for Australians under 50
Australia has been known for having among the highest life expectancies in the world. But our new research shows that may ...
How can you help your child learn to self-regulate?
Parents of course want to protect their children from difficulty. But sometimes this desire to ‘help’ kids can hamper their ...
Why did Japan’s new leader trigger snap elections only a week after taking office? And what happens next?
Japan’s scandal-tainted ruling party is losing credibility with the public. The new PM is hoping a quick election will catch ...
Going off grid is a financial win for some, but it’s a threat for poorer families and the environment
Both solar and battery systems costs have just dropped to the point that grid defection will save the average family money, ...
Seasonal change can affect people’s moods — and their moral values
People’s moods and decisions can be affected by changes in weather and seasons. Research shows that relatedly, our moral ...
We shouldn’t lock up young offenders with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Here are the alternatives
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) affects children’s decision-making before committing a crime and their capacity to ...