The legislation, which aims to make it easier to prosecute those involved in the illicit tobacco trade, is more of the same: punitive, but still not effective.
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Once we learn waists can be altered, it can be surprisingly easy to start questioning whether ours needs changing too.
Mozzies are causing Buruli ulcers in more parts of Australia. New research suggests a mosquito control can help reduce risks in future.
Flag politics and Australia Day debates are shaping up to be key themes in conservative political discourse in the months ahead.
A new stained-glass window at the National Gallery of Victoria offers clues to one of Australia’s most familiar yet mysterious artworks.
The NFL has played games around the world, and there are good reasons why Australia was chosen for the first time.
OpenAI found a solution to the long-standing Navier-Stokes problem. Not everyone is happy about how they did it.
Unless forced to do so, big tech companies are unlikely to implement features that go against their business model.
Disasters always bring an influx of aid money to communities. It must be spent wisely to avoid mistakes and ensure long-term recovery.
A new book examines the outsized influence of one man on the pivotal 1984 election which ushered in a new New Zealand.
The city’s new underground rail stations are also impressive public spaces, showing how infrastructure can go well beyond the functional bare minimum.
The discovery of Gondwana’s buried bits helps settle the question of whether it was a supercontinent.
Betel nut is the fourth most-used psychoactive drug in the world – and new evidence suggests it was being used in Indonesia as long as 25,000 years ago.
Sweden’s election is on September 13. In Brisbane, Adelaide, Auckland and Hyderabad, citizens voted inside the furniture giant’s blue-and-yellow stores.
Moving away from familiar friends, neighbours, sports clubs and schools can be hard. But children can also develop positive ways to cope with change.
No Australian pets have contracted H5 bird flu, but overseas outbreaks suggest cats are particularly vulnerable.
With food inflation over 128%, ordinary households are seeing – and documenting – the impact of sanctions at the checkout.
We’ve been telling stories about 9/11 since it happened. The really great ones helped shape how we feel about the attacks and their aftermath.
Government critics say changes to health insurance rebates will strain the public health system. But the evidence shows the impact might not be what you think.
The attack comes after One Nation published a cartoon that makes referenced to Hastie as a ‘traitor’.
Blanche d'Alpuget had a long and successful career as a writer, but it was her stunning biography of Bob Hawke that brought her fame – and influence.
The environment minister has fought back at criticisms that very few world leaders will attend the pre-COP meeting in the Pacific.
Labor once relentlessly pursued former minister Bridget McKenzie over so-called ‘sports rorts’. Now the tables have been turned.
New research reveals how the visa someone arrives on shapes whether their first ten years are secure or spent in poverty.
For millennia, farmers relied on human urine for its vital plant nutrients. As synthetic fertilisers get more expensive, is it time to give pee a chance?