SpaceX already sells sovereignty to Australia through services supplied by its Starlink division. “Designed, owned and ...

Barry Jones, a Hawke government science minister, published Sleepers Wake!, his book about the social and economic impacts of ...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere now. And everywhere it appears, it raises questions. Artists and writers fear it will trawl their work, produce derivative products and make their creativity ...

What emerges is not a ledger of winners and losers but a set of skilfully drawn portraits of power, self-awareness, hard choices and collective contestation. None of O’Connor’s informants is beguiled ...

As Ross wrote to her, in June 1946, “I think our transition to peace, art, amusement, frivolity, etc, will be gradual, and ...

It sent three convictions back to the appeals court, but the special probe shied away from the implications of suppressed ASIO evidence ...

When the International Booker Prize committee awarded this year’s prize to Yang Shuang-zi’s Taiwan Travelogue it continued a laudable tradition of diversity. In the eleven years since its relaunch in ...

It’s not the first time it’s been suggested: forming a new party to represent socially progressive and economically conservative Australians, otherwise known as the many people who used to vote ...

When the British ambassador George Macartney went to Beijing in 1793 with gifts of clocks, cannons, swords, woollen blankets and other British wares in the hope of creating the conditions for a ...

“One Nation surges ahead of Labor as budget flops,” said the Australian Financial Review’s headline on Monday, and it was mostly correct. The bit about the budget is old news and entirely true. But it ...