John Hawkins is a former senior economist with the Australian Treasury. He lives in the ACT. The Northern Territory and ...

Donald Trump has suggested he could cancel broadcast licenses, and jail journalists once he gets back into office.

These objects were actually the Andromeda and Messier 33 galaxies, the closest large galaxies to our Milky Way. Today, up to ...

It was already illegal to ask others to carry a child for you in Italy. It is now also illegal to travel abroad to do so.

Avoiding bad financial news is a common human trait – but it can have serious consequences for money management.

Much like modern-day football hooliganism, gladiator fandom could be weaponised in intercommunal violence. In a 59BC ...

The science around the harms of cannabis is relatively well-established. Frequent use of high-potency cannabis and starting ...

Parents frequently lie to their children. “No, you can’t have any chocolate – it’s all gone,” when there’s a jumbo bar of ...

The Albanese government has rewritten the mandate of the Future Fund – the nation’s sovereign wealth fund – to urge it to ...

Previous studies have also found that people with eczema have an impaired skin barrier, making them more susceptible to ...

Two Australian teenagers have become severely ill after a suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. A pharmacologist explains ...

Women are often told to watch their drinks while partying. But even well-intentioned advice can perpetuate the idea they’re ...