Jim Chalmers ends his roundtable more optimistic then he started, leaving in its wake broad support to work on three major areas of tax reform.

Victorian and Queensland state Resolve polls both show Labor rebounding from big deficits to now lead. In Tasmania, Josh Willie from the left faction replaces Dean Winter as Labor leader.

The vast ice of Antarctica has long seemed impregnable. But sudden changes are arriving – from shrinking sea ice to melting ...

From art to architecture, this pioneering bronze age civilisation had a huge influence on other western cultures.

Donald Trump aims to rewrite America’s official history, including at one of the nation’s key sites of public history-making: ...

Subalpine wetlands in the Rocky Mountains are warming, creating the perfect conditions for producing methylmercury, a potent ...

Climbing and bouldering are increasingly popular past-times – but they can also lead to a whole host of injuries.

Companies are finding increasingly sophisticated ways to target children with advertising, particularly the unregulated ‘junk ...

New research suggests dingoes are distinct enough to have their own scientific name. If this is accepted, it will have ...

Child eyewitnesses can be accurate eyewitnesses, but they are also more likely than adults to identify innocent suspects from ...

Many people exaggerate their experiences of travel and pilgrimage, but such fabrications date back to the Middle Ages.

Manufacturers often make bold claims about how well these technologies work. Better testing would allow consumers and ...