The government’s laws cancelling social security payments for some accused of crimes turn a safety net into a weapon for ...

The industry minister denied Australia’s adopting a ‘light-touch’ approach on AI – and says he’s working to make sure data ...

When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet ...

Christmas films have long given us schmaltz. Oh. What. Fun. gives us disenchanted, disgruntled maternal point of view.

The government moved quickly after its election victory to seek ideas for economic reform. As it prepares the next federal ...

New research confirms humans first reached the Sahul super-continent by two different routes around 60,000 years ago.

Restricting jury trials might appear to offer a fast route to clearing backlogs, but the data suggests that delays stem from ...

War on Science takes aim at science’s global culture wars. Edited by controversial physicist Lawrence Krauss, it argues ...

For years, philosophers and psychologists have debated whether empathy helps or hinders the ways people decide how to help ...

In Guillermo Del Toro’s recent adaptation of Frankenstein, wolves are depicted as villains. After escaping Dr Frankenstein, ...

Australia’s regulator has issued warnings about the risk of suicidal thoughts and lower effectiveness of contraceptives in ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ recent budget included an investment of £18 million to be spent, over two years, on up to 200 ...