While health advocates hail falling smoking rates, Australia’s tobacco taxes have inadvertently fuelled a black market in ...

A plan to raise superannuation taxes on high-value funds has stalled in the Senate, sparking a broader debate about ...

The relationship between a teacher and a student can be profound in ways that are not realised at the time. As schools go back, it's worth revisiting the gratitude we have for our great teachers, and ...

Sister Margaret Noone, a Loreto nun who died this year at 91, shaped paediatric palliative care in Australia. She founded ...

In a second presidency begun with a spate of brash decrees — annexing Greenland, scrapping birthright citizenship — and ...

Tour guides were recently added to Australia’s National Occupational Shortage list, inviting skilled overseas workers to step ...

Australia's national day remains a divisive symbol, rooted in colonial history. As the country grapples with issues of war, ...

With debates around Australia Day continuing to divide, might shifting the national celebration to another day, rooted in ...

Top Australian universities, including the Go8, are underperforming in teaching quality, with recent surveys revealing ...

There’s no genre more sun-drenched or divisive than yacht rock, the smooth, sultry sounds of 70s and 80s soft rock. But as a ...

In universities worldwide, English departments teach theory rather than literature, using art to serve ideological ends. But ...

T.S. Eliot's The Hollow Men introduced us to a 'whimper' of despair, while Hitler's Mein Kampf foreshadowed catastrophe. What ...