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Rachel Cusk’s twelfth novel is strange, compelling and ferociously intelligent. It explores artists, mothers and daughters, and the ‘blankness of spirituality’ on the other side of gender.
Friday’s draft redistribution of Victorian federal electoral boundaries have opened a possible path for former treasurer Josh Frydenberg to make a comeback.
The stark reality is the United States has never been one country. And Trump is better than anyone at exploiting that.
In Labor circles there is increasing an expectation a reshuffle as parliamentary sitting have become tenuous with intense focus on Immigration Minister Andrew Giles.
A long-awaited report has recommended Australia introduce a human rights act. Such a move would be a step forward in the protection of Australians’ rights.
A record-breaking heatwave hit Delhi this week, hot on the heels of heat in Asia and Africa. Australians take note, we are not safe here. We need to prepare for heat to hit us just as hard.
The Net Zero Economy Authority will have a broad remit to support the net zero transition. Here are some pointers on how it could go about it, based on an assessment of best practice
A parliamentary committee has recommended a dedicated act to protect human rights. Here’s how it could work.
Many people who survived the catastrophic landslide in PNG are likely to be facing serious injuries and illness, with warnings of a significant risk of disease outbreaks in the country.
A redrawing of federal seat boundaries could have implications for the next election.
The All Eyes on Rafah image has been criticised as being overly sanitised. How does it compare to other war images? And where is the line between performative solidarity and moral responsibility?
Rugby union in Australia is lurching from crisis to crisis, and needs change in terms of ‘the three Rs’ – rules, revenue and reform.
One common oversimplification is that it’s just about countries making and trading what they’re best at. Yes, but there’s a bit more to it.
This year’s Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize exhibition is well worth a visit – something no self-respecting art critic would have said in the past.
More than 40,000 New Caledonians visited Australia last year, but the pathways to a permanent move are still quite limited.
New research on cuckoos suggests the battle between exploiters and victims may be a key reason for life’s enormous diversity.
Barbies have historically been associated with the promotion of harmful gendered norms and stereotypes. Is Mattel seeking redemption?
Beyond Australia, childhood food allergies seem to be on the rise around the world. Here’s where the research is up to.
What happens when people form romantic relationships across class? Eve Vincent and Rose Butler interviewed 38 people to find out. Their candid answers are revealing.
For more than three decades, Jane Goodall has inspired generations of conservationists through her youth-led action program Roots & Shoots. Now it’s time to take this approach into schools.
The government is embarking on a fraught journey – trying to turn the PM’s promise of action against hate speech into law.
The work highlights that there may be no singular perspective on what is right and wrong in this rather complex and nuanced world.
Finance minister Nicola Willis made good on two promises with her first budget – tax cuts and no surprises. But the belt tightening required to do that will have longer-term consequences.
No court alone has the power to adequately protect civilians during times of war.