Friday essay: We all live in the world of Ayn Rand, egomaniac godmother of libertarianism. Can fiction help us navigate it? The shadow of Ayn Rand (beloved by Donald Trump and Elon Musk) looms large ...

By Rachel Sutherland, Research Fellow, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Amy Peacock, Senior Research Fellow, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW ...

Organising to stop gasfields or coal mines sounds like a similar challenge. But one environmental group has endured, while the other ran out of energy. Here’s why ...

In September, many universities are making early offers to Year 12 students. This is a contentious practice but research shows it can provide much-needed support to young people.

The leaders of the US, Japan, India and Autralia will again meet this weekend, but it remains to be seen if the grouping can move beyond rhetoric and into action.

A group of economists wants Reeves to raise public investment – but her plans so far point to a tight squeeze on spending.

Surging methane emissions put our ability to meet Paris agreement climate targets in jeopardy. But a timely new book presents the scientific, policy and technological challenges and solutions for ...

~ Gen Z’s language might seem incomprehensible but slang has always sounded that way – just look at these five Victorian sayings ~ Lebanon pager attacks push Hezbollah and Israel to brink of all-out ...

Scotland’s geographical position gave the country strategic importance during this period, and meant it would play a vital role in Nato’s defences.

While crime has fallen since the 1990s, this is not reflected in the prison population, which has doubled in the same period.

This article was first published in our Gaza Update newsletter. Click here to receive our fortnightly updates on the conflict direct to your inbox. Israel tends not to rush to claim responsibility for ...

Click to expand Image Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam reads the advisory opinion [on the legal consequences of Israel’s policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory in the International ...