Developing pubic hair is tied to sexual maturity – and so are some of the theories about why we’ve retained it.

There have been three recent federal polls. The combined vote for One Nation and the Coalition was down one point to 47% in ...

Globally significant collections of fossils, plants and rocks are held at separate institutions. Combined, they could support ...

One of sport’s greatest cheating scandals has erupted again. It may have far-reaching ramifications for Cricket Australia and ...

Yes, the annual UN climate talks are beset by challenges. The United States has withdrawn completely. Countries are not on ...

Australia cannot feasibly claim climate credentials while driving global warming through its fossil fuel exports.

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The cost of seeing a psychiatrist, paediatrician or other medical specialist is skyrocketing, and reforms are targeting ...

The 2019 shooting of the young Aboriginal man wasn’t an isolated event. A new documentary offers a confronting examination of ...

Polls were showing the right leading the left before the election, but National, ACT and New Zealand First all did better on ...

Australian school students already do major tests in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 before going on to final exams in Year 12. But amid ...

Ending paywalls for Canadian research is a public win. But until funders cap commercial publishing fees, taxpayer money will ...