For the first time in memory, an Australian prime minister is approaching a prospective meeting with a US president with a distinct feeling of wariness. Of course Anthony Albanese would deny it. But ...

These days it’ll be chattering about productivity.

Shaka Zulu is one of the most storied figures in South African history. Believed to have been born around 1787, the man also known as uShaka kaSenzangakhona is regarded as the founder of the country’s ...

Listen to conservation scientist Hollie Booth explain what happened when fishermen in Indonesia were paid to release sharks caught up in their nets.

You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there in ...

At a political rally in May, a government minister endorsed the playing of an old dancehall song, the lyrics of which promote violence against the LGBTQ+ community.

Click to expand Image The Delegation of the European Union to China hosted a reception to mark the 50th anniversary of EU-China relations and to celebrate Europe Day, May 6, 2025. © 2025 European ...

Click to expand Image A woman looks at a ballot paper during the Burundian legislative elections in Giheta Commune of Gitega Province in Burundi, June 5, 2025 © 2025 REUTERS/Evrard Ngendakumana ...

The arrest of a Togolese rapper for his indignation over the country’s poor governance and social injustice has raised serious concerns about the right to freedom of expression in Togo.

Jack’s Law has been expanded in Queensland despite evidence showing there was no reduction in violence as a result of the use of the hand-held scanners.

Nisreen Aouira, Research Program Manager, Thompson Institute, University of the Sunshine Coast Last week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved the weight-loss drug Mounjaro to ...

Arianna Gatta, Research Fellow, Centre for Policy Futures, The University of Queensland Christine Ablaza, Lecturer in Social Economics, Flinders University Researchers found some forms of ‘contingent ...