Dolly Parton’s first hit was titled ‘Dumb Blonde’. The country music legend, who has died at 80, was anything but that.

In recent days, the Israeli government has given final approval to a plan to build a new settlement in an area of the West ...

Four close calls on Sydney Airport runways in as many weeks have put air traffic management in the spotlight. It’s too early ...

Whenever there’s a series of destructive or notable earthquakes, scientists get asked the same question: are earthquakes ...

Getting a robot to run 100m faster than Usain Bolt is impressive. But how about a humanoid that can make you a cup of tea in ...

Sediment and nitrogen runoff carried by rivers is a major challenge to the Great Barrier Reef. Science confirms efforts to ...

Some private schools have introduced behaviour contracts for parents. Meanwhile, some states let principals ban abusive ...

Could new tests shorten the long road to an endometriosis diagnosis? The promise is compelling, but the evidence is not there yet.

The government is so far turning a blind eye to the Productivity Commission’s scathing GST review. But that’s not stopping ...

Hampden Holdings, the company that owns the branding for the Baby Bellies, Little Bellies and Mighty Bellies snack ranges, ...

Shaun Tan’s groundbreaking graphic story, The Arrival, counters the dangerous fantasy of a homogeneous (white) Australia – ...

OzAsia is more than a festival, and its loss will be felt at a time when Asian-Australians need inclusion more than ever.