The Tasmanian government has dismissed yet another report advising against building a stadium on Hobart’s waterfront, this time by its own planning commission.

In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...

Before the Olympics were open to women swimmers, Australian Annette Kellerman was pushing the boundaries of propriety – with a determination that would make her a star.

The University of Technology Sydney denied the existence of a KPMG spreadsheet ranking the research performance of academics, in breach of its EBA, until it was forced to release it.

British sculptor Thomas J. Price’s statues of ordinary Black people in prominent public spaces are deeply moving.

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In his visit to the White House next month, Anthony Albanese is expected to come under pressure to weaken the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme that Donald Trump considers unfair to American drug ...

A methane leak that remains unchecked helped derail what would have been the biggest all-cash takeover in Australian corporate history.

Waves of colonialism have left their mark on the pristine Pacific archipelago of Palau, and now visitors are asked to tread lightly.

Vanuatu set to sign policing deal with China. Cholera outbreak, war devastate Darfur. Autism warnings defy science.

Erik Jensen is the editor-in-chief and chief executive of Schwartz Media. His latest poetry collection is A lick of fireweed .

Twenty-eight years after her seminal debut The God of Small Things, Booker Prize-winning author and activist Arundhati Roy returns with a seismic new work, Mother Mary Comes to Me. A memoir and ...