HURRICANE MELISSA Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica. Authorities have said it is the strongest hurricane to hit ...

A new report has found that one in five Australian adults admit to not washing their hands after going to the loo. We find out why this is a problem and look into the fascinating history of hand ...

A History, by telling off professional historians – and laments the “cultural confusion” of our present moment.

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The former Liberal prime minister says he wrote a new history book ‘to help contemporary Australians think better of ...

We Should Be So Lucky is a missed opportunity to analyse the contradictory effects of the neoliberal revolution – and its ...

Much like the old saying about pornography, most of us know Australia when we see it. The outback, beaches, someone mowing a lawn, some wildlife, maybe the Anzacs if you want to bring the mood down a ...

After a slight delay, Australia and Papua New Guinea formally signed a defense treaty this week committing the two nations to come to each other's aid if one is faced with an attack. According to ...

A new study by a Utah anthropologist, based on genetic evidence, concludes that the colonizers of Sahul arrived later than ...

In a workshop in Marrickville, 7km south-west of the Sydney CBD, a group of refugee and migrant women chat quietly as they work. The room is filled with bolts of cloth, spools of thread, clothing ...

Robin Shields does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Native American people will celebrate their centuries-long history of resilience on Monday with ceremonies, dances and speeches. Events across the U.S. come four years after President Joe Biden ...