What kind of mandate does a landslide election victory earn when the nation’s vote is paradoxically almost evenly divided?

The extension of the North West Shelf gas project underscores the urgent need for nationally legislated plans for climate resilience and adaptation ...

A reflection on how early-life trauma might not just prepare us to cope with danger and anguish but attract us to it ...

Musician Warren Ellis visits the animal sanctuary he helped establish in southern Sumatra for a documentary directed by ...

Ken Haley is a Walkley Award–winning journalist and author of The One That Got Away: Travelling in the Time of Covid.

The 70-year-old author revisits the south-west Victorian town where, half a century ago, he was a cub reporter at The ...

An Australian Antarctic expedition researching melting ice shelves and ocean currents has found phytoplankton in the depths ...

In their 20s, some of the cast of reality TV show The Valley (streaming on Hayu), worked as waiters at SUR, a dusty, faux-glamorous West Hollywood bar and restaurant where their consistently ...

Low-budget Australian New Wave throwbacks The Surfer and Dangerous Animals deliver dark stories of violent parochialism on the coast ...

One of the earliest organised viewings of the penguin parade, in the 1920s, Phillip Island, Victoria. © AAP Image/Phillip Island Nature Park Manning Clark, Phillip ...

I re-watched Whiplash the other day. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a terrific, morally indefensible movie about a music teacher who pushes a young jazz drummer to greatness. Its unusual central message ...