A new government assessment has admitted that disabled people – and particularly older disabled people – could face subtle pressure to choose an assisted death, if a bill described as “unsafe” and …

Record-shattering global temperatures across land and sea are the grim reality of climate crisis, and the reason we need an immediate transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energies.

Western Australia's parliament suspends Nationals MP Lachlan Hunter for four days after he used a debate to call out what he branded an "antisemitic" art exhibit that displayed the names of children k...

Western Australia's parliament suspends Nationals MP Lachlan Hunter for four days after he used a debate to call out what he branded an "antisemitic" art exhibit that displayed the names of children k...

New Zealand has been rushing to vaccinate rare and endangered birds from avian flu as cases begin spreading around the country.

Changing paved areas to grass and planting trees can reduce urban heat island effect by as much as 1C, study shows

Author summary Influenza A H3N2 causes yearly epidemics in temperate regions causing substantial mortality and morbidity, particularly in older individuals. Infection with influenza elicits an immune ...

Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins says urgent testing is being conducted by the CSIRO.

For 64 years – an insignificant speck of time under a sky this large – from a stolen, sacred site...

Despite substantial reservations about the submarine deal, it’s unlikely to be seriously examined at the ALP national conference

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The proposed laws, which will force social media giants to crack down on anonymous accounts, have sparked warnings from privacy advocates.

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One year ago I became the first independent member for Bradfield. For three decades before that, I worked in energy, climate and finance, and in that time I’ve watched governments of all persuasions make the same mistake: leaning on fossil fuels to solve the problems created by fossil fuels.