Roughly half of people surveyed support the development of autonomous vehicles. But a third were undecided about many aspects and will need to be convinced about their safety and other benefits.
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Jodi McAlister is an expert in romance – and The Bachelor – in her day job. Her entertaining rom-com trilogy tells egalitarian stories of romance in the setting of a reality-TV dating show.
A national anthem is supposed to reinforce a nation’s identity. Are we fine with singing Advance Australia Fair for another 50 years?
Australia has backed a move to ensure multinational corporations at least pay some tax in the countries in which they operate, but has baulked at going all the way.
Most children will eventually consume news and current affair programs, but is there a way for parents to minimise the impacts of distressing media?
In our house, we watch Bluey guilt-free. Here’s why.
The indexation of student debt is arguably the federal government’s biggest political problem when it comes to universities.
Textbooks often show Earth’s orbit around the Sun as an almost egg-shaped ellipse. The real story is very different.
Inquiry into supermarkets finds that the mandatory code should apply to supermarkets with annual revenues of more than $5 billion and should consider increasing infringement notice amounts.
While it was clear the Liberals were set to govern in minority weeks ago, the end of the vote count leaves the party with one less seat than expected, making forming government harder.
Cash is still important to many Australians as a store of wealth and an alternative means of payment.
New Zealand’s councils are over-reliant on ratepayers to cover increasing costs. Central government needs to help support councils to do the work that helps local communities thrive.
Formula-fed babies can switch to cow’s milk from six months, so long as they’re getting enough iron in their diet.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged major development projects in a visit to Kashmir last month. But many locals fear things will only worsen if the government is reelected.
A lack of human activity in the Southern Ocean is just one reason why the air is so clean. Clouds and rain play a vital role in scrubbing the atmosphere, removing natural airborne particles too.
You might be wondering: what is a ‘Black Nor'easter’, what’s causing all this rain and does it have anything to do with climate change? Here’s what you need to know.
Beethoven initially composed the work for the enthronement of his friend as archbishop. Two centuries on, it has endured the test of time.
So much is being lost due to climate change, one can feel deranged. But the world still hums with beauty and astonishment – there is much for us to save.
Esports, obstacle course racing and pickleball are becoming more and more popular, but how do they impact physical and mental health?
A new study has identified seven types of teen readers. It also found about 30% do not read in their free time.
The energy transition could be scuppered by community scepticism. Communities have to see the benefits.
How exactly does our central bank control the cost of borrowing in the first place?
Vaccination is our best tool to limit this whooping cough outbreak.
Governor-general designate Sam Mostyn would become the latest punching bag in the culture wars. But how will her Governor-Generalship compare to others past?
A secret, years-long project to implant a backdoor in a widely used free software tool was only foiled by luck.