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A growing number of states are passing laws that call scientific theories into question.
As Linda Reynolds’ defamation trial against Brittany Higgins continues, Peter Dutton is apparently considering suing fellow MP Zali Steggall. Our legal system is out of step with democracy.
A newly released app allows users to search for discriminatory roadway names, helping communities grasp the ubiquity of inequalities embedded in everyday spaces and the harm they cause.
We asked thousands of people what issues are most important to them. While the top priorities are the same as in 2022, if we look a bit deeper, what Australians care about is shifting.
Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump could earn him some influence over space policy if Trump wins the 2024 election.
The fallout from Venezuela’s election will throw the country deeper into crisis.
Burke has only been in the role for a couple of weeks, but a backlog of more than 150,000 parent visa applications presents some tough choices.
The crown estate was devolved to Scotland in 2017 and calls have grown since then for Wales to be afforded the same.
Polling indicates Kamala Harris’s candidacy has tightened the US presidential race. At home, the numbers are a mixed bag for the government.
Ethnicity has been largely tamed in Ghanaian electoral politics.
Young Australians and New Zealanders have been campaigning for better climate action for years. It seems their message might be getting through, according to new research.
Nigeria has been faced with economic despair and social unrest. Scholars explain the issues and possible solutions.
Participating in the Australian democratic system is not straightforward for newcomers. New research finds Australia should invest more effort into ensuring new migrants understand the voting system.
While Elon Musk has described himself as ‘politically moderate’, his words and actions over the past few months suggest he is picking sides.
After the referendum loss, the government hasn’t had much of a plan for Indigenous Australians. The new minister’s biggest challenge will be making one.
Morgan inherits a fractured party following months of controversy and a long period in power.
Vance’s hometown has been analyzed as a sweeping symbol – sometimes overlooking the area’s distinct history and experiences.
The Associate Health Minister’s letter of expectations for Pharmac includes things that could fundamentally alter its core objective of getting the best health outcomes within its budget.
Now that President Biden has pulled out of the race, let’s look at the numbers we have for a Harris vs Trump contest.
Personal activism has achieved major legislative change, such as no-fault divorce and the decriminalisation of homosexuality and abortion. But it’s also used by groups who want to reverse that change.



















