Using force against a ship during a blockade is only lawful under certain conditions. A naval expert explains.

During the 1973 oil shock, Queensland promised to open a huge oilfield. History is repeating as Australia searches for secure ...

Just a tiny fraction of the plastic Australia uses each year gets recycled. This year’s oil shock could cause a rethink.

We all know the risks of influenza and COVID for older people. But a third virus, RSV, can also land you in hospital. A free ...

Governments are often criticised for lacking ambition and failing to tackle the long-term issues facing Australia. But it’s ...

Wellington’s extreme deluge was caused by an unfortunate combination of weather factors. But a warming climate is upping the ...

New Asian Art displays art from the National Gallery of Australia’s permanent collection. It is a welcome treat.

Orchids aren’t just beautiful or rare – they’re ecological time capsules that offer clues to the long-term health of ...

With the same fiscal support that Canberra found to back the oil industry, we could start to end our oil dependence.

In the 1940s, tent cities and ‘shanty’ settlements appeared across Australia, as families struggled to find homes. The ...