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With a focus on international politics and business, Geraldine Doogue talks to expert commentators about the things that matter to Australians.
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It's been described by some as a ‘demonic pelican’, but its scientific name is Haliskia peterseni.
The Lowy Institute has launched a lecture series in honour of Allan Gyngell, the first Executive Director of the think tank and one of Australia’s most respected foreign policy thinkers.
Swapping screen time for ‘real time’ is the mission of a new popular club in the Netherlands.The Offline Club puts on events in cafes, churches and town halls where people pay to leave mobile phones at the door to hang-out, chat, play board games, do craft, and read in peace.
Aged care is set to face a tech revolution. New research from Flinders University shows that smart homes can be used to help older people maintain independence through user-friendly, customized wearable devices, robotic assistants and sensors.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is in Australia for the first Chinese leader-level visit in more than seven years. The overall tone of the visit is set to be one of co-operation, but tensions will not be far beneath the surface.
After months of legal wrangling the G7 has agreed on a mechanism to use frozen Russian state-owned assets to help Ukraine.
Despite predictions of big wins for the far-right, former Italian PM Enrico Letta is hopeful for the incoming EU parliament, as voting gets underway across the 27 nations of the union.
Innovative Australian bridge-building company InQuik, which started in Goulburn in regional NSW, has signed a huge deal with US steel giant Commercial Metals.
Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia makes his Sydney stage debut in Arthur Miller's masterpiece, Death of a Salesman.
Will team USA's victory over powerhouse Pakistan be the moment America falls in love with cricket?
The Federal Government is being urged to develop a National Relocation Strategy for communities at risk of climate related natural disasters. The number of Australians who will require partial or total relocation to more viable sites will increase in the coming decades.
Narendra Modi has been re-elected as Prime Minster for a third term in India. However, the Modi charm failed to secure his party, the BJP, a majority - so how will this effect Modi's upcoming term?
It’s been called the rarest album in the world: the sole physical copy of an unreleased album recorded by hip hop collective the Wu-Tang Clan, which will be showcased next month at the Museum of Old and New Art in Hobart.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to bring back mandatory national service for 18 year olds has been widely condemned as a ‘bonkers' election gimmick which would create a 21st century ‘teenage dad’s army’.
The Melbourne Rebels rugby union club will be disbanded following a decision by Rugby Australia to reject a bid that would have kept the team alive.
The 2024 National Working Families Report shows that despite some progress, parents continue to struggle to balance work and family commitments.
South Africans have voted in their most competitive election since the end of apartheid in the early 1990s.
Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying records to cover up hush money payments to former porn star, Stormy Daniels.
"A bunch of difficult bastards" - From their early days in the northern beaches of Sydney to global icons, “the Oils” are known for being their radically uncompromising.
We don't expect for people to be born without support, so why are many people expected to die without the support of palliative care.
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RUDD. The minute you mentioned getting his insightful opinion you lost us. He needs to be treated with extreme caution. One does wonder how much he says / reports to China on ?
Probably no espresso bars in the country ? Hence moving back into the city. Hmmmm.