Glass Wings Blog: Australia
$10 for a table and eight chairs: why tip shops are Australia’s DIY treasure troves
100-million-year-old fossil find reveals huge flying reptile that patrolled Australia’s inland sea
15,000 squares, 500 hours, 19 months: how I used embroidery to make sense of Australia’s catastrophic fires
The 2023 BirdLife Australia photography awards – in pictures
The 21 things you learn in your first year in Melbourne
26 years ago, Howard chose fossil fuels over the Pacific. What will Albanese choose?
3 reasons why removing grazing animals from Australia’s arid lands for carbon credits is a bad idea
30 years of the web down under: how Australians made the early internet their own
300,000ha Queensland cattle station bought for conservation after $21m donation
3,200 deaths a year: 1 of many reasons air pollution in Australia demands urgent national action
5 things we need to see in Australia’s new nature laws
50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame
50 years on, Advance Australia Fair no longer reflects the values of many. What could replace it?
6 reasons Australians don’t trust economists, and how we could do better
60% of Australian English teachers think video games are a ‘legitimate’ text to study. But only 15% have used one
60% of women and non-binary punters and artists feel unsafe in Melbourne’s music spaces
70% of Australians don’t feel in control of their data as companies hide behind meaningless privacy terms
A 20-year ‘mega-drought’ in Australia? Research suggests it’s happened before – and we should expect it again
A botanical Pompeii: we found spectacular Australian plant fossils from 30 million years ago
A carbon tax can have economic, not just environmental benefits for Australia
A groundbreaking discovery: how we found remnants of Earth’s primordial crust near Perth
A limit to ageing? Australian life expectancy is rising, but new report asks why few live to 110
A long-dead soprano has taken to the stage with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Are holograms the future?
A monster eddy current is spinning into existence off the coast of Sydney. Will it bring a new marine heatwave?
A post-servo highway? How electric vehicles are changing the Australian roadscape
A quarter of Queensland’s energy now generated from renewables
A rose in every cheek: 100 years of Vegemite, the wartime spread that became an Aussie icon
A Sydney council has banned books with same-sex parents from its libraries. But since when did councils ban books?
A third of land set aside for restoration in worse state than before, Australian offset audit finds
A Vast Realm Off The Coast of Australia May Have Been Populated by Millions
'A very special day’: Birds linked to Darwin’s theory of evolution reintroduced to Galapagos Islands
A ‘war on red meat’? No, changes to Australian dietary guidelines are just a sensible response to Earth’s environmental woes
A woman, middle-aged and struggling to pay bills: home truths in portrait of Australian artists
About 1 in 6 older Australians experiences elder abuse. Here are the reasons they don’t get help
‘Absolutely perverse’: climate scheme could reward Australian coalmines whose emissions rise
Actor and Sydney peace prize winner Nazanin Boniadi urges Australia to sanction key Iranian officials
Adam Bandt urges Australians to ‘embrace’ civil disobedience and join climate protests
Adelaide is losing 75,000 trees a year. Tree-removal laws must be tightened if we want our cities to be liveable and green
After Pushback From Service Providers, Australian Regulators Strip Encryption Breaking Demands From Online Safety Bill
After robodebt, here’s how Australia can have a truly ‘frank and fearless’ public service again
‘The age of fossil fuels will end’: Australia’s Chris Bowen hails Cop28 agreement
Ageing in a housing crisis: growing numbers of older Australians are facing a bleak future
Aggressive? Homophobic? Stoic? Here’s what thousands of Australian men told us about modern masculinity
Airlines could ditch flights to Australia to meet future emissions promises, parliament told
Albanese government to rapidly expand investment scheme for clean energy projects
Albanese urged to cancel China trip as Beijing warns Australia against sheltering ‘fugitives’
Almost 2 million Workforce Australia payments have been suspended in the past year, with devastating impact
Almost 200 asylum seekers returned by Albanese government since May 2022
Almost a third of Australia’s plant species may have to migrate south if we hit 3 degrees of warming
Almost nine in 10 Australians support plan to outlaw lies in political advertising, poll shows
‘Always respond to what the instrument is doing’: the Melbourne shop showcasing the rare craft of restoring violins
‘An Aussie icon’: burnt-out car wreck begins 4,356km journey across Western Australia
‘An unexplained phenomenon’: the Australian obsession for putting stuff in trees
The ancient practice of livestock guardian dogs is highly successful on Australian farms today
Andrew Tate’s extreme views about women are infiltrating Australian schools. We need a zero-tolerance response
Andrew Tate's ideology driving sexual harassment, sexism and misogyny in Australian classrooms
Anger as 'great browning' spreads along 1,000km of Australian coast
Anglicare Sydney refused to assess Aboriginal baby’s aunt as carer because she was in same-sex relationship, court hears
Anthony Albanese to accelerate transition to low emissions after voice referendum
Anthony Fauci on Australia’s COVID response, AI and the next pandemic
Apple warns Australian proposal to force tech companies to scan cloud services could lead to mass surveillance
Are derelict homes part of the answer to Australia's housing crisis?
Art deco density: what we learned from Australia’s first apartment boom
As another cyclone heads for Queensland, we must be ready for the new threat: torrential rain and floods
As Aussie as vanilla slice: how the delicate European dessert became the snot block of Aussie bakeries
As Australia strengthens its ties with the Philippines, it’s wading even further into the dangerous South China Sea
As Australia’s net zero transition threatens to stall, rooftop solar could help provide the power we need
As Chinese dialects decline, Australia offers a safe haven for some endangered languages
As shots rang out, the battle to save Western Australia’s stranded pilot whales was over
As the war in Gaza continues, Germany’s unstinting defence of Israel has unleashed a culture war that has just reached Australia
As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help
At OzAsia 2023, Australia’s appreciation of multiculturalism and diversity is most evident in food
Attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea threaten Australia’s trade – we need a Plan B
Australia among hotspots for toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study of PFAS levels finds
Australia breaches WHO treaty with carbon neutral certification of big tobacco company
Australia can fix its broken prison system like Norway did. But first, we must face up to the facts
Australia can have a future for the gas industry, or meet its climate commitments – but not both
Australia can learn from the UK’s experience by making banks pay for scam losses
Australia can no longer afford to ignore Russia’s expanding naval power in the Pacific
Australia considers mandating recycled plastic packaging as beaches drown in rubbish
Australia could reach an ‘ambitious’ emissions cut of up to 75% by 2035, advisers tell Labor
Australia experiencing a COVID ‘wave on wave’
Australia faces postwar-style reconstruction to reach net zero target, Greg Combet says
Australia has more native bird species than almost anywhere else. What led to this explosion of diversity?
Australia hit by ‘big wave’ of Covid at same time as increase in flu
Australia is finally waking up to post-Covid POTS nightmare
Australia is leaving thousands of international graduates in visa limbo, and it’s about to get worse
Australia is phasing out single-use plastics — but what items and when depends on where you live
‘Australia is sleepwalking’: a bushfire scientist explains what the Hawaii tragedy means for our flammable continent
Australia is still reckoning with a shameful legacy: the resettlement of suspected war criminals after WWII
Australia is touted as a future clean energy ‘superpower’ – but research suggests other nations will outperform us
Australia just committed $207 million to a major satellite program. What is it, and why do we need it?
Australia may spend hundreds of millions of dollars on quantum computing research. Are we chasing a mirage?
Australia must decarbonise to stay relevant in the global steel supply chain: BNEF
Australia must lead the world on nature restoration through ambitious interpretation of international law
Australia must urgently adapt to extreme weather or face soaring premiums, insurers warn
Australia must wean itself from monster utes – and the federal government’s weakening of vehicle emissions rules won’t help one bit
Australia needs a ‘knowledge economy’ fuelled by scientists and arts graduates: here’s why
Australia needs ‘substantial increase’ in large-scale renewables projects to meet decarbonisation targets
Australia not prepared for how Antarctic ice changes will hit economy, scientist warns
Australia plans to hire more overseas doctors. Is it ethical to recruit from countries with doctor shortages?
Australia records driest September as fires rage in NSW, Victoria and Tasmania
Australia taxes its massive gas exports so weakly that we pay more on Hecs than companies do on PRRT
Australia to immediately begin releasing people held in indefinite immigration detention
Australia urged not to rely on ‘drug dealer’s defence’ for gas exports and help wean Japan off fossil fuels
Australia urged to ban sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 at latest
Australia urged to name heatwaves to combat dangers of extreme temperatures
Australia urgently needs a grid upgrade – but the march of new power lines faces a bush revolt
Australia wants navy boats with lots of weapons, but no crew. Will they run afoul of international law?
Australia was not big enough to vote for the voice, Stan Grant says
Australia will soon have its first Islamic bank. What does this mean, and what are the challenges?
Australian $1.2bn program to eradicate red fire ants is a ‘shambles’, Senate inquiry told
Australian academics apologise for false AI-generated allegations against big four consultancy firms
Australian artists only earn $23,200 a year from their art – and are key financial investors in keeping the industry afloat
Australian ‘bush glass’ bears the fingerprints of a cosmic collision with an iron meteorite
Australian company rolls out megawatt charger to support dump trucks and trains
The Australian Curriculum is copping fresh criticism – what is it supposed to do?
Australian discovery of change in ‘killer T cells’ could help fight against influenza
Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’
Australian elite seek to divert Russia’s $9b ‘dirty money’ to Ukraine
Australian EVs could earn $12,000 in a single year with vehicle-to-grid tech
Australian food giants making more profit from grocery sales than overseas peers
Australian fossil fuel tax could raise $100bn in first year alone, Rod Sims and Ross Garnaut say
Australian Geographic's best 2023 nature photographers revealed
The Australian government admits its funding is supporting the gas industry. That’s politically risky
Australian government, media silent on last COVID wave that killed one thousand people
Australian government urged to guarantee three days of childcare a week for all children under five
Australian homes can be made climate-ready, reducing bills and emissions – a new report shows how
Australian Human Rights Commission to crack down on employers who fail to actively prevent workplace sexual harassment
Australian logistics giant to add 300 electric trucks, vans and mobile chargers
Australian man says border force made him hand over phone passcode by threatening to keep device indefinitely
Australian music festivals are increasingly affected by climate change. But is the industry doing enough to mitigate its impact?
Australian photography auction – in pictures
Australian pioneer in shared rooftop solar scores big from Biden billions
Australian Police Go Full FBI, Radicalize Autistic Teen Officers Told Parents They Were Trying To Help
The Australian public service is letting Indigenous people down. How do we fix it?
The Australian Securities Exchange CHESS blockchain: seven years of sunk cost fallacy
The Australian solar tech that may have found a low cost solution to deep storage
Australian sport runs financial and legal risks due to climate inaction, new report warns
Australian start-up aiming to grow plants on the Moon within four years receives government funding
Australian students handed ‘wellbeing shots’ made by subsidiary of British American Tobacco – as experts fear new front in health wars
Australian students struggling to put food on the table in unpaid training, but this could be a thing of the past
Australian supermarkets should use ‘shrinkflation’ labels to warn shoppers and shame brands, advocate says
Australian video-game music is an exciting area of cultural activity – and you should be paying attention
Australian women and children in squalid Syrian camp are being detained unlawfully, federal court told
Australian writers have been envisioning AI for a century. Here are 5 stories to read as we grapple with rapid change
Australians are having fewer babies and our local-born population is about to shrink: here’s why it’s not that scary
Australians are washing microplastics down the drain and it’s ending up on our farms
Australians love to talk about a ‘fair go’. Here’s what it meant before we became a nation
Australians’ national wellbeing shows a glass half full: Measuring What Matters report
Australians say AI shouldn’t produce political news, but it’s OK for sport: new research
Australia’s annual plastic consumption produces emissions equivalent to 5.7m cars, analysis shows
Australia’s back yard chicken owners urged to implement biosecurity measures in case of bird flu outbreak
Australia’s biggest agri-solar and battery storage project wins planning approval
Australia’s biggest companies made nearly $100bn in ‘crisis profits’ amid Covid and Ukraine war
Australia’s biggest vehicle-to-grid charging station opened to back up wind and solar
Australia’s ‘carbon budget’ may blow out by 40% under the Coalition’s nuclear energy plan – and that’s the best-case scenario
Australia’s chief scientist takes on the journal publishers gatekeeping knowledge
Australia’s child workers are vulnerable to injury, harassment and exploitation thanks to weak and inconsistent laws
Australia’s ‘deeply unfair’ housing system is in crisis – and our politicians are failing us
Australia’s drug regulator received two hoax reports of children dying from Covid vaccines
Australia’s emissions must decline more steeply to reach climate commitment: OECD
Australia’s emu war: John Cleese outrun in race to shoot movie of how flightless birds thwarted army’s machine guns
Australia’s environment must be given legal priority over land-clearing and logging to survive, Ken Henry says
Australia’s federal whistleblowing laws have not protected anyone since inception, analysis shows
Australia’s female First Nations rappers turn pain into power
Australia’s first mobile cooling hub is ready for searing heat this summer – and people who are homeless helped design it
Australia’s first wellbeing framework is about to measure what matters – but it’s harder than counting GDP
Australia’s fossil fuel methane emissions are nearly twice as bad as industry reports
Australia’s freight used to go by train, not truck. Here’s how we can bring back rail – and cut emissions
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight years
Australia’s health watchdog warns patients are being overprescribed psychotropic medication
Australia's housing crisis impacted by 'Nimby Paradox', Griffith University researcher says
Australia’s Hydrogen Pipe Dream Is Leaking
Australia’s ‘inhumane’ offshore detention regime denounced by global human rights organisation
Australia’s Kangaroo Island named No 2 must-visit region for 2024 by Lonely Planet
Australia’s land-use emissions data revisions are an engine of climate delay
Australia’s largest rail freight company to roll out battery electric tenders in “world first” trial
Australia’s ‘learning by doing’ approach to managing large mines is failing the environment
Australia’s least wanted – 8 alien species and diseases we must keep out of our island home
Australia’s media classification system is no help to parents and carers. It needs a grounding in evidence
Australia’s new consent campaign gets a lot right. But consent education won’t be enough to stop sexual violence
Australia’s new dawn: becoming a green superpower with a big role in cutting global emissions
Australia’s new development aid policy provides clear vision and strategic sense
Australia’s offer of climate migration to Tuvalu residents is groundbreaking – and could be a lifeline across the Pacific
Australia’s plan to phase out expanded polystyrene packaging is failing and was never possible, industry says
Australia’s power and gas companies want Coalition to retain Labor’s 2030 climate target
Australia’s ranking in global anti-corruption index remains steady – but shows we cannot be complacent
Australia’s resources minister sees a gas-fired future just as international experts chart the fossil fuel’s decline
Australia’s secrecy laws include 875 offences. Reforms are welcome, but don’t go far enough for press freedom
Australia’s soil to become net carbon emitter and threat to climate goals, report says
Australia’s soils are notoriously poor. Here’s how scientists are working to improve them
Australia’s support to Pacific surges as China focuses on ‘friendly’ states, aid map shows
Australia’s SUV obsession could wipe out emissions gains from EV sales and efficiency standards
Australia’s teacher workforce has a diversity problem. Here’s how we can fix it
Australia's two biggest cities just got closer to phasing out gas stoves
Australia’s wealthiest 20% worth 90 times the country’s poorest, new report reveals
Australia's year ahead in climate and environment — the good, the bad and the controversial
Australia’s young people are moving to the left – though young women are more progressive than men, reflecting a global trend
Baby it’s cold inside: here’s how to warm up your chilly old Australian home
Baobab trees all come from Madagascar – new study reveals that their seeds and seedlings floated to mainland Africa and all the way to Australia
Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary celebrates birth of 500th Tasmanian devil in Aussie Ark program
Before the 1980s, Australian teachers could be banned for being gay. A new report wants to protect them at religious schools too
Better than net zero? Making the promised 1.2 million homes climate-friendly would transform construction in Australia
Beyond the PwC scandal, there’s a growing case for a royal commission into Australia’s ruthless corporate greed
Bhutanese Community Farm in Victoria helps families build new life in Australia
The big dry: forests and shrublands are dying in parched Western Australia
Bird flu is hitting Australian poultry farms, and the first human case has been reported in Victoria. Here’s what we know
Blooming magnolias and unseasonable fruit: Australia’s warmer winter is making spring come early
Bob Brown Foundation activist Colette Harmsen sentenced to three months' jail over mining protest in Tasmania
Bohemian, artist, conservationist: breathing humanity into the man who fought to protect Queensland’s rainforest and reef
Book bans in the US are at an all-time high. Will we see a similar spike in Australia?
Booktopia, Australia’s biggest online bookseller, is poised for collapse. That doesn’t mean bookshops are in trouble
The botanical imperialism of weeds and crops: how alien plant species on the First Fleet changed Australia
Bronwen Bock and Lucy Bradlow want to become Australia's first job-sharing MPs
Bushfires: Australia’s fire chiefs on how to prepare your home for the upcoming season
‘Busiest Christmas I have seen’: families turn to food banks in Australia’s cost-of-living crisis
Business wants pay rises for Australia’s lowest paid workers limited to 2% – but what about executives?
By reviewing the name of the Baden-Powell Award, Scouts Australia is grappling with its colonial past
Cairns airport closed as Queensland premier declares ‘serious weather emergency’ amid record flood fears
Cambodia’s new leader may sound like a reformer in Australia next week, but little has changed back home
‘Can it really be this bad?’: racism in schools shocks South Australia’s children’s tsar
Can renewables replace fossil fuels? Survey finds many Australians not convinced
Cancelling Antarctic climate research will damage Australia’s reputation, experts say
Car companies spending up on ads for SUVs despite Australia’s new fuel efficiency standards
Carbon emissions from indie video game development revealed by Australian researcher
Carbon in, carbon out: Australia’s ‘carbon budget’ assessment reveals astonishing boom and bust cycles
Carmakers double spending on ads in Australia for SUVs and utes
Cases of flesh-eating invasive strep A bacteria surge in Australian children
CEOs at Australia’s biggest companies earn 55 times more than typical worker, report finds
Changing Australia’s approach to managing COVID-19 pandemic may help reduce burden on health system
Chelsea Australian Garden at Olinda Project
Chickens, ducks, seals and cows: a dangerous bird flu strain is knocking on Australia’s door
Chinese police were allowed into Australia to speak with a woman. They breached protocol and escorted her back to China
Chinese premier’s Australia visit overshadowed by officials’ apparent attempt to block Cheng Lei’s view at event
Chris Bowen says agreement on global fossil fuel phase out central to Australia’s renewable energy plans
The claim of a $600bn carbon capture windfall for Australia is based on heroic assumptions and selective analysis
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Clean energy slump – why Australia’s renewables revolution is behind schedule, and how to fix it
Cleaning up Australia’s 80,000 disused mines is a huge job – but the payoffs can outweigh the costs
Climate change is forcing Australians to weigh up relocating. How do they make that difficult decision?
Climate change threatens to cause ‘synchronised harvest failures’ across the globe, with implications for Australia’s food security
Climate change will affect solar power and grid stability across Australia – here’s how
Climate change will strike Australia’s precious World Heritage sites – and Indigenous knowledge is a key defence
Climate crisis: Australia must ready for ‘devastating’ regional disruption, MPs told
Climate litigation is on the rise around the world and Australia is at the head of the pack
Climate-conscious investors put nuclear dead last on list of desirable Australian ventures
Closer relations between Australia and India have the potential to benefit both nations
Clue in the windscreen may be key in legal challenge to Queensland’s AI traffic fine system
Coal will be all but gone by 2034 under Australia’s latest energy roadmap
Community legal centres turn away 1,000 Australians each day despite growing need for help
Competition to name Australia’s lunar rover
The consequences of the government’s new migration legislation could be dire – for individuals and for Australia
Controversial ‘forever chemicals’ could be phased out in Australia under new restrictions. Here’s what you need to know
COP28 deal confirms what Australia already knows: coal is out of vogue and out of time
COP28: Turning the tap off slowly – why Australia’s decision to end overseas fossil fuel finance matters
‘Corrosive impact’: calls to ban political donations from Australia’s big four consultancies after PwC scandal
Could an afternoon nap help us cope with hotter temperatures? It’s worked for Australia’s First Nations people
Could spending a billion dollars actually bring solar manufacturing back to Australia? It’s worth a shot
COVID is surging in Australia – and only 1 in 5 older adults are up to date with their boosters
COVID wave: what’s the latest on antiviral drugs, and who is eligible in Australia?
The COVID-safe strategies Australian scientists are using to protect themselves from the virus
Creative Australia's Artists at Work study reveals ongoing economic and gender disparities in Australian arts sector
Critical minerals for the world – or just for the US? Turning Australia into a green minerals powerhouse comes with risks
Critically endangered scalloped hammerheads gather in seas off Perth. They need protection
Crown successfully overturns Nuremberg war crimes principles in Australian court
Cruel summer ahead – why is Australia so unprepared?
Cumberland Council’s book ban has been overturned, but what is really happening in Australian libraries?
Dangerous climate tipping points will affect Australia. The risks are real and cannot be ignored
Daniel was swept out to sea part way through a 4,500km walk to promote a universal basic income in Australia
Darwin’s ‘sustainable’ Middle Arm project reveals Australia’s huge climate policy gamble
DataViz of Australian COVID-19 Vaccinations and other related statistics
David McBride goes to prison – and Australian democracy takes a hit
David McBride is facing jailtime for helping reveal alleged war crimes. Will it end whistleblowing in Australia?
David Pocock condemns Australia’s fossil fuel projects as an ‘existential threat’ to Pacific neighbours
Deadliest six months on Australian roads since 2010 leaves industry demanding answers
Deepfakes of Australian politicians including Penny Wong and Katy Gallagher used in investment scams
Democracies face ‘truth decay’ as AI blurs fact and fiction, warns head of Australia’s military
Detained Australian writer fears he may die of kidney condition in China jail
Detained Australian writer Yang Hengjun given suspended death sentence in China
Discrimination, internment camps, then deportation: the end of the second world war did not mean peace for Japanese-Australians
Disease in the dirt: how mange-causing mites decimated a Tasmanian wombat population
Dutton wants Australia to join the “nuclear renaissance” – but this dream has failed before
Dutton’s plan to nuke Australia’s renewable energy transition explained in full
‘Ecology on steroids’: how Australia’s First Nations managed Australia’s ecosystems
Economists say Australia shouldn’t try to transition to net zero by aping the mammoth US Inflation Reduction Act
Electricity bills unreadable for thousands of Australians amid a cost-of-living crisis
Elon Musk accuses Australia’s ABC of embracing censorship after it shut down Twitter/X accounts
Elon Musk’s battle over the Sydney church stabbing video is not about freedom of speech. It’s to titillate his followers
Ending native forest logging would help Australia’s climate goals much more than planting trees
Eraring deal signals death of baseload power in Australia, and Dutton’s nuclear fantasy
Europe’s love of vans is like Australia’s obsession with utes: And they are going electric
Even far from the ocean, Australia’s drylands are riddled with salty groundwater. What can land managers do?
Ever heard of the Maritime Continent? It’s not far from Australia – and channels heat around the world
“Every decision matters:” Australian university replaces hybrid buses with fully electric ones
‘Exorbitant’ fees paid to academic publishers better spent on Australian research and education, report finds
Explorer ‘who named Australia’ to be reburied in Lincolnshire village where he was born
Exposing Australia’s online trade in pest plants – we’ve found thousands of illegal advertisements
Extreme weather is landing more Australians in hospital – and heat is the biggest culprit
Family's Aussie road trip adventure debunks common EV 'misconceptions'
‘Fascinating and troubling’: Australians would rather save a single human life than prevent an entire species from becoming extinct
Fears many Australians will abandon home insurance as premiums jump 50% in high-risk areas
Feeling like an ‘oddity’, forced to come out: how Australian healthcare still fails to meet queer needs
Female scientists found to be almost entirely absent from Australian high school curriculum
Feral horses in Australia’s high country are damaging peatlands, decreasing carbon stores
Fire in northern Australia’s tropical savanna is a threat to endangered fairy-wrens
Fire is a chemical reaction. Here’s why Australia is supremely suited to it
Fire regimes around Australia shifted abruptly 20 years ago – and falling humidity is why
Fires broke out in a Melbourne landfill site four years ago. Residents are still waiting for them to end
Fires burn on Sydney’s fringe in taste of hot summer ahead
First Nations Anzacs sacrificed life and limb for Country. Why aren’t their stories shown onscreen?
First Nations people must be at the forefront of Australia’s renewable energy revolution
The First Rule Of Owning A Toyota Tundra In Australia Is You’re Not Allowed To Talk About Your Toyota Tundra
The first-ever survey on Australian attitudes towards space is out. So, what do we think?
Five years on, Brisbane’s e-scooters and e-bikes are winning over tourists and residents as they open up the city
Flash droughts are becoming more common in Australia. What’s causing them?
Fleeing bloodshed in Gaza, Palestinians arriving in Australia find they have no place to call home
Floods and environmental flows a boon for south-east Australia’s waterbirds, survey shows
Fly season: what to know about Australia’s most common flies and how to keep them away
Flying under the radar: Australia’s silent and growing competition crisis
Former spy for China's secret police reveals operations targeting dissidents in Australia and overseas
Fossil fuel projects awaiting approval could blow Australia’s ‘carbon budget’ tenfold, climate groups say
Fourth Australian state to allow heavy duty electric trucks on some major routes
Free-to-air group rubbishes claims Australian government wants to ‘control your TV’
Friday essay: Australia may ban WeChat – but for many Chinese Australians, it’s their ‘lifeline’
Friday essay: ‘I hope eventually to become a woman’ – trans life in Australia from the 1940s to 1970s
Friday essay: neither a monster nor a saint … Sir Samuel Griffith, Queensland’s violent frontier and the rigours of truth-telling
Friday essay: ‘too many Aboriginal babies’ – Australia’s secret history of Aboriginal population control in the 1960s
From COVID to climate: Queensland’s new emissions pledge shows state governments are once again leading change
From diagnosis to services and support: how Australia’s long COVID response is falling short
From laggard to leader? Why Australia must phase out fossil fuel exports, starting now
From Luna Park to neo-Nazis – why the Middle Ages still matters to middle Australia
Fury road: a forlorn hope that, for once, Australia would choose the hard path on climate
‘Gaza this … Hamas that’: the rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in Australia
Gender Queer was the last book an Australian council tried to ban. It’s still being appealed in federal court
Genetically modified banana resistant to Panama disease given approval for Australian consumption
‘Ghost flights’: Qatar Airways flying near-empty planes in Australia to exploit legal loophole
Giant eagles and scavenging vultures shared the skies of ancient Australia
Giant old trees are still being logged in Tasmanian forests. We must find ways of better protecting them
Gina Rinehart says renewable energy could use one-third of Australia’s prime agricultural land. Is she right?
Glide poles: the great Aussie invention helping flying possums cross the road
Global calls to revoke ‘misleading’ sustainable farming certification for salmon in Tasmania’s Macquarie Harbour
Global heating, land clearing and the ‘extinction vortex’: the fight to save Australia’s koalas
‘Go hard and go big’: How Australia got solar panels onto one in every three houses
Gone in a puff of smoke: 52,000 sq km of ‘long unburnt’ Australian habitat has vanished in 40 years
The good news: 25 Australian birds are now at less risk of extinction. The bad news: 29 are gone and 4 more might be
Grand designs? Why many Australian architects say their career makes them unhappy
Great Barrier Reef discovery overturns belief Aboriginal Australians did not make pottery, archaeologists say
Green economy summit: how can Australia get more from its relationship with Vietnam?
Greener ‘water batteries’ a step closer thanks to breakthrough by Melbourne researchers
Grid revenue fantasies holding back rollout of electric car V2G technology in Australia
Grong Grong: Australia’s first crowdfunded solar farm powers up
Half of Melbourne’s famous live music venues could soon be dead
Half of migrant and refugee women we spoke to have been sexually harassed in Australian workplaces
Half of pre-mixed alcohol features nutritional claims as industry targets young Australians, study finds
Has the cyberattack on DP World put Australia’s trade at risk? Probably not … this time
Haunting Animation Shows All The Fires Burning in Northern Australia The Past 2 Months
‘He Who Must Not Be Named’: Australian council told not to mention Harry Potter-themed event in local park
Health Star Rating only on about a third of Australian supermarket products that should carry it, report shows
Hearing loss is twice as common in Australia’s lowest income groups, our research shows
Helping the Pacific financially is a great start – but Australia must act on the root cause of the climate crisis
Here’s how ‘microgrids’ are empowering regional and remote communities across Australia
Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals
Hidden women of history: disabled Australian author Dorothy Cottrell was ‘the Liane Moriarty of the Jazz Age’ but is almost unheard of here
Hobart endures hottest night in 112 years as severe heatwave hits south-eastern Australia
Home insurance costs spike, with parts of Australia at risk of becoming uninsurable
Home truths: TV’s Kevin McCloud thinks Australia should stop building such big houses
Homeless Australians are dying at age 44 on average in hidden crisis
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Hosting Cop in 2026 could be the incentive Australia needs to turbocharge climate action
Hours After Aussie Gov’t Greenlights Online Age Verification Pilot, Breach Of Mandated Verification Database For Bars Is Revealed
How a little brown bird could sound the alarm on lead poisoning in Australian children
How a Melbourne recycling program is using old hotel soap to solve a global health problem
How air travellers can cut their door-to-door emissions right now – by as much as 13% on the Sydney-Melbourne route
How Australian companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress
How Australia’s huge superannuation funds can do much more to fight climate change, with a little help
How big are the fires burning in Australia’s north? Interactive map shows they’ve burned an area larger than Spain
How could Australia actually get to net zero? Here’s how
How did Australia’s university system get so broken? Pretty much the same way as everything else
‘How do you live?’ Australia’s rental crisis is pricing low-income workers out of a home
How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you’re willing to wait for it
How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia
How Jaya bought the ‘Australian dream’ for $30,000 in Japan
‘How long before climate change will destroy the Earth?’: research reveals what Australian kids want to know about our warming world
How many cattle are there in Australia? We may be out by 10 million
How Phar Lap’s skin, bones and heart became ‘holy relics’ in colonial Australia and New Zealand
How Queensland’s blue card system ‘disproportionately disadvantages’ Indigenous people
How this Australian-run network of secret schools is helping Afghan girls defy the Taliban
How to beat ‘rollout rage’: the environment-versus-climate battle dividing regional Australia
How to skip the too-hard basket and recycle Australia’s most challenging household items
How we brought mistletoes back to the trees of Melbourne – while warding off hungry possums
Huge park in Melbourne’s north to be returned to traditional owners
‘Huge’ proportion of mental health conditions in Australia found to be caused by childhood maltreatment
The human factor: why Australia’s net zero transition risks failing unless it is fair
Hu’s parents spent $260,000 sending him to Australia to study. Now he lives in a tent
Hyped and expensive, hydrogen has a place in Australia’s energy transition, but only with urgent government support
I collect marsupial poo. A crack team of volunteers across Australia helps me out
‘I have been ground down’: about 50% of Australian principals and other school leaders are thinking of quitting
‘I have no rights’: what happens to stateless people in Australia after the High Court’s ruling?
‘I pretty much already know what Australia’s like’: what Aussie teenagers told us about not watching local TV
The iconic Aussie animals disappearing from our backyards
If Hill of Content bookshop dies, a piece of Melbourne dies with it
‘If our food is good enough, they will come’: the hidden dining gems at Australian petrol stations and carwashes
‘If the land is sick, so are we’: Australian First Nations spirituality explained
Ikea to build electric truck charging network across Australian stores
The illegal killing of 265 trees on Sydney’s North Shore is not just vandalism. It’s theft on a grand scale
‘I’m home’: how co-operative housing could take pressure off Australia’s housing crisis
Imagine more dragons: US biotech firm aims to breed tiny Australian lizard that is near extinction
Immunisation rates fall among Australia’s vulnerable as experts blame pandemic misinformation and practical barriers
Impossible made perfect: builders of the Sydney Opera House look back in wonder
In 1951, corroboree dancers in Darwin went on strike: their actions would reverberate as far as Melbourne
In 5 years, this Australian astrophysics lab reached 50% women. Here’s how they did it
In a dangerously warming world, we must confront the grim reality of Australia’s bushfire emissions
Industry shutdowns are messy and painful: 4 lessons Australia’s coal sector can learn from car-makers about bowing out
‘Inequality is deepening’: demand for Australia’s support services rockets as cost of living bites
‘Inequality serves no-one’: Australia finally has a strategy to achieve gender equality - but is it any good?
Interested, curious and empathetic, Michael Parkinson helped bridge the gap between Australia and England
Intergenerational report highlights the threat of a hotter, less productive Australia due to global warming
Introducing the Australian Progressives
Invasive grasses are worsening bushfires across Australia’s drylands
Invasive species lead driver of biodiversity loss in Australia – and feral cats have biggest impact, report finds
Is Australia a racist country? We asked 5 experts
Is Australia’s golden age of third-party fact checking over?
Is drone delivery a modern miracle or a band-aid fix for poor urban planning? I went to Australia’s ‘drone zones’ to find out
Is nuclear the answer to Australia’s climate crisis?
Islamophobic and antisemitic incidents record large spike in Australia, advocates say
‘It could be the death of the museum’: why research cuts at a South Australian institution have scientists up in arms
It never rains but it pours: intense rain and flash floods have increased inland in eastern Australia
It’s 4 years since the first COVID case in Australia. Here’s how our pandemic experiences have changed over time
‘It’s like they’re impervious’: fury at let-off for Queensland police staff in racist recordings
‘It’s not even ugly’: the Australian businesses rescuing ‘imperfect’ fruit and veg
It’s official: Australia is set for a hot, dry El Niño. Here’s what that means for our flammable continent
It’s time to give Australian courts the power to break up big firms that behave badly
Japan ponders custody changes as Australia sends Hogwarts-style letters to abducted kids
‘Junk science’ is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake
Kicking out gas: Canberra lays out plan to become Australia’s first all electric city
Labor’s deportation bill could be used to blacklist entire countries’ citizens from obtaining visas to Australia
Landlords should reveal homes’ energy efficiency to help Australia’s renters cut power bills, advocates say
Large old trees are vital for Australian birds. Their long branches and hollows can’t be replaced by saplings
‘Like a gothy yoghurt starter’: how Neil Gaiman and an Australian string quartet fell in love
‘Like being buried alive’: Australian journalist Cheng Lei on life in a Chinese prison
Like plumbing did for water, Australia’s ‘consumer data right’ could make your personal data safer and easier to share
The little-known political confidant who ‘helped steer’ Australia’s leaders is finally remembered
Living in the 70s: why Australia’s dominant model of unemployment and inflation no longer works
Living through Antarctic snowstorms, Australian scientists are undertaking some of the 'most ambitious' research
Lost in translation: the geopolitical risks of declining foreign language learning in Australia and NZ
The magpie is the winner in our search for Australia's favourite animal sound
Major cyberattack on Australian ports suggests sabotage by a ‘foreign state actor’
Major multinational port operator paid zero tax in Australia while raking in billions
Majority of voters want Labor to support Indigenous Australians but are split on how: Guardian Essential poll
Making merry: how we brought Melbourne’s Merri Creek back from pollution, neglect and weeds
Making money green: Australia takes its first steps towards a net zero finance strategy
Man to tackle Australia on electric motorcycle after riding across the world to combat range anxiety
Manchester Museum hands back 174 objects to Indigenous Australian islanders
Mars launches “Australia first” thermal energy battery to cook petfood
Mary-Louise McLaws, renowned epidemiologist who helped guide Australia through the pandemic, dies aged 70 from brain tumour
Masses of scalloped hammerheads have returned to one of Australia’s busiest beaches. But we don’t need to panic
The megabats of Adelaide: SA adjusts to new and growing colonies of flying foxes
Melanoma treatment pioneers joint Australians of the Year
Melbourne furniture icon Franco Cozzo dies, aged 87
Melbourne has a new hero. He is the Voice of Flinders Street Station
‘Menopause market’: Australian women being driven to treat symptoms with unnecessary products, study reveals
Migrants scapegoated as cause of Australia’s housing crisis a ‘disturbing’ trend, advocates say
Millions of Aussies ruled ineligible for improved COVID vaccines
Millions of Australians at risk of being stung by fire ants each year, experts warn
Millions of Australians have a chronic illness. So why aren’t employers accommodating them?
Millions of high-risk Australians aren’t getting vaccinated. A policy reset could save lives
‘Missing half the equation’: scientists criticise Australia over approach to fossil fuels
Moonlight basking and queer courting: new research reveals the secret lives of Australian freshwater turtles
More Australian wildlife added to threatened species list in 2023 than ever before, conservationists say
More desalination is coming to Australia’s driest states – but super-salty outflows could trash ecosystems and fisheries
More efficient cars could almost halve Australians’ yearly petrol costs, new analysis shows
More forced marriages and worker exploitation – why Australia needs an anti-slavery commissioner
More than 1,600 Australians pushed into homelessness each month as housing crisis deepens, report finds
More than 6,000 sheep now call Australia’s largest solar farm home
More than a million gambling ads aired on Australian TV and radio in a year, research finds
The more you know: people with better understanding of Australia’s colonial history more likely to support moving Australia Day
Mother’s little helper: interviews with Australian women show a complex relationship with alcohol
Mpox is on the rise in Australia. Here’s what to know about the virus – and who should get vaccinated
Murray Valley encephalitis: summer is over but mosquito-borne disease remains a risk in northern Australia
My life as a ‘Jillposter’: the radical feminist poster group that pasted prints around Melbourne in the ‘80s
Myrtle rust is devastating Australian forests. A new high-tech spray holds out hope for native trees
Myrtle rust is lethal to Australian plants. Could citizen scientists help track its spread?
The National Cartoon Gallery has been closed down. Where to next for Australia’s valuable cartoon heritage?
‘National disgrace’: protest after tree estimated to be hundreds of years old cut down in Tasmania
National Gallery of Australia hands back ninth-century Cambodian sculptures it believes were stolen
National Museum of Australia acquires collection of Mr Squiggle creator, Norman Hetherington
Nearly two-thirds of the top fossil fuel producers in Australia and the world aren’t on track for 1.5℃ climate target
Net zero by 2050? Too late. Australia must aim for 2035
New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research
New ecosystems, unprecedented climates: more Australian species than ever are struggling to survive
“New era:” SunDrive wins funds to scale up Australia made solar cell production
NIMBYism in Sydney is leading to racist outcomes
‘No safe space in society’: new UN report reveals the extent of systemic racism faced by people of African descent in Australia
No threat to farm land: just 1,200 square kilometres can fulfil Australia’s solar and wind energy needs
North Queensland’s record-breaking floods are a frightening portent of what’s to come under climate change
NSW police use force against Indigenous Australians at drastically disproportionate levels, data shows
Nuclear power in Australia is a really bad idea. The ban ensures that is all it is
Nuclear power makes no sense for Australia – but it’s a useful diversion from real climate action
Nuclear power too expensive and slow to be part of Australia’s plans to reach net zero, study finds
Old matter, new purpose as Australian students help Polestar in quest for net-zero cars
On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year
On Australia’s climate and extinction crises, the major parties both have questions to answer
One in five Australians lack ‘basic’ electricity protections against issues such as disconnections during heatwaves
‘Only hope we’ve got’: the audacious plan to genetically engineer Australia’s endangered northern quoll
Other countries have struggled to control how kids access the internet. What can Australia learn?
Our new high-resolution climate models are a breakthrough in understanding Australia’s future
Our research shows higher carbon emissions increase costs for Australian businesses
Pacific Islands Forum: Australia under pressure to rein in fossil fuel subsidies
Parched south-west is 'canary in the coal mine' reflecting Australia’s climate change reality
Parents have just started their own school in Sydney – this is part of a long tradition in Australia
Parents may wait up to 40 years to join family in Australia. Is a visa lottery the answer?
Parking apps are sweeping Australia’s cities. Here’s what you may not know about them
Peat was historically mined overseas because it burns so well. But Australia’s subtropical peat bogs need fire to survive
‘People are at their best when they have a choice’: Aussie bosses give up on ending WFH
‘People are dying waiting for a house’: how Australia’s healthcare system leaves rough sleepers with nowhere to turn
Perth man rows from Australia to Africa to raise funds for youth mental health
Perth’s Optus Stadium has drawn more consumer anger after the outage. Another case of the ‘stadium curse’?
Peter Dutton’s latest salvo on Australia’s emissions suggests our climate wars are far from over
Peter Dutton’s plan to cut the 2030 climate target would be an own goal for Australia’s Pacific ambitions
Planning approval given for Australia’s biggest battery to soak up solar and replace coal
Pocock seeks to impose duty of care on Australian government over climate harm
Poetry, parties and ‘strong Australian tea’. The surprising story of how Anzac Day has been marked in the US for over 100 years
Point of no return: Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently
Political power in Australia is still overwhelmingly male. But beneath the despair, there’s reason for hope
Political support for surveillance of Covid waning in Australia despite ‘waves of mutations’, scientists say
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Clive Hamilton on how Australians must adapt to ‘Living Hot’
Pollution at Australia’s largest Antarctic research station exceeded guidelines for almost 20 years
‘Predatory’ shops are selling lollies and vapes to children across Australia, with no date set for import ban
Prefabs and the ‘missing middle’: how to get Australia back on track to build 1.2 million homes in the next 5 years
Private landholders control 60% of the Australian continent – so let’s get them involved in nature protection
Promotional techniques on junk food packaging are a problem for children’s health – Australia could do better
The push for nuclear energy in Australia is driven by delay and denial, not evidence
Push to weatherproof Australia’s electricity grid as 77,000 still without power in Victoria
Qantas and Virgin Australia put on notice over offsets after landmark decision on greenwashing
QFS declares catastrophic fire danger for Queensland's Granite Belt, Darling Downs
Queensland identifies ‘renewable energy zones’ as part of $62bn ‘super grid’ plan
Queensland is not only trampling the rights of children, it is setting a concerning legal precedent
Queensland officially drought-free for first time since 2013
Queensland storm, cyclone recovery to take years, Premier Steven Miles says
Queensland woman uses electric car to run her son’s dialysis machine during power cut
Queensland’s fires are not easing at night. That’s a bad sign for the summer ahead
Record broken as EV enthusiast charges around Australia in just 10 days
Recovering lost wages is nearly impossible for Australia’s underpaid migrant workers. Here’s how to fix the problem
REDcycle’s collapse and the hard truths on recycling soft plastics in Australia
Refugees in PNG told they will be evicted after Australian-sponsored housing bills not paid
Regional Australia needs health workers and teachers – but it has to have childcare first
Renewables predicted to avert risk of blackouts as scorching summer looms for Australia
Renewables sail past 70 pct on Australia’s main grid, send coal to fresh lows
Rental properties 3C hotter indoors, survey of Australian tenants over summer finds
Replacing Australia’s retiring coal power stations with small nuclear reactors could cost $387bn, analysis suggests
Reporting in India ‘too difficult’ under Modi, says departing Australian journalist
Researchers found 37 mine sites in Australia that could be converted into renewable energy storage. So what are we waiting for?
Retrofit nation: Call for mass conversion of Australia’s truck fleet to spark battery industry
Revealed: major Australian supermarkets almost never the cheapest place for your fresh produce
Revolutionising the truck stop: NewVolt unveils plans for charging network to electrify Australia’s road freight
‘Rights of nature’ are being recognised overseas. In Australia, local leadership gives cause for optimism
Rio Tinto writes off $1.7bn of aluminium refineries, citing costs of Australia’s carbon emissions reduction scheme
Rise in activity from rightwing extremists who want to trigger ‘race war’ in Australia, Asio warns
Rising Australian ballet star's ongoing nine-month battle with long COVID
Riverdance at 30: how Riverdance shaped Irish dance, and reflected a multicultural Australia
The road is long and time is short, but Australia’s pace towards net zero is quickening
‘Rollercoaster of a sickness’: how a horror flu season is catching Australian families off guard
Ross Garnaut and Rod Sims have proposed a $100 billion-a-year fossil fuel tax – and it’s a debate Australia should embrace
Rural Women's Award winner Kate Lamason's Australian-made alternative to imported tuna
Saturation point: Australia’s best known carbon-neutral farm can no longer offset its emissions
Scarygirl: the richly built world of this new Aussie film tells a story of human-nature connection
Scientists Release Record-Breaking Number of Baby Seahorses Into Sydney Harbor
Scientists warn Coldplay fans to dust off face masks ahead of Perth concerts
‘Seeing her hurt was more than I could bear’: the family pets left in limbo amid Australia’s domestic violence crisis
Set more ambitious climate targets to save Great Barrier Reef, Unesco urges Australia
Sew sisters: the Melbourne gala where ‘it’s not weird to touch each other’s clothes’
Should cuddling koalas be legal? Here’s why there’s a push to ban it in Queensland
Should the voting age in Australia be lowered to 16?
Should women be allowed to wear pants? It was a topic of contention in Australian parliament in 1933
Sleight of hand: Australia’s Net Zero target is being lost in accounting tricks, offsets and more gas
Social cohesion lowest on record as Australia reels from cost of living, inequality concerns and voice debate
Solar hits new global peak in northern summer solstice, and Australia still leads per capita
Solar power and a composting toilet: what it takes to live off the grid in regional Australia
South Australia enjoyed 82 pct wind and solar for entire December quarter. So it can be done
South Australia’s enigmatic pink sand was born in ice-covered Antarctic mountains, new research shows
South Australia’s world-leading renewable transition is attracting flood of new industry
South-east Australia marine heatwave forecast to be literally off the scale
‘Sovereign citizen’ conspiracists targeting Aboriginal Australians put native title claims at risk
Stay or go? Most older Australians want to retire where they are, but renters don’t always get a choice
The steps being taken to get better treatment for Australia’s autistic people
The stories of Australia’s Muslim Anzacs have long been forgotten. It’s time we honour them
Streets of purple haze: how the South American jacaranda became a symbol of Australian spring
Stress levels in Australian workplaces among the highest as we battle constant interruptions and irritating colleagues
Strict new-car emissions standards coming to Australia from 2025, utes and 4WDs among hardest hit
Surge in Australian fossil car advertising undermining efforts to clean up transport
Surging renewable energy sees record supply to Australia’s electricity grid
The surprisingly Australian history of Chinese dragon parades
Swathes of Melbourne could face flooding from rising sea levels, new long-term modelling suggests
SXSW Sydney explained: how will the Austin festival work in Australia – and who is it for?
Sydney at risk of being like San Francisco, Mookhey warns
Sydney council reverses ban on same-sex parenting books after fiery meeting
Sydney Opera House: 85,000 oyster shells tell of site’s true story in major public artwork
Sydney Opera House at 50: the stories behind the superstitions, sleepovers and scene-stealing moments
Sydney’s drinking water quality under threat from climate crisis, report finds
Tasmania Police are still mistaking family violence victims for abusers. For too many women, correcting the record is impossible
Tasmanian garden wins prize for world’s ugliest lawn
Tasmanian salmon farms could face restrictions to save endangered fish
Tasmania’s tall eucalypt forests will be wiped out by heatwaves unless we step in to help them
Temperatures to soar 8C above average as ‘heat bubble’ brings scorcher to Australia’s east coast this weekend
Temu: China’s answer to Amazon is already Australia’s most popular free app. What makes it so addictive?
Tesla accuses Australian car lobby group of making ‘false claims’ about Labor’s vehicle emissions plan
"Thank God You’re Here" is back. Its success proves Australian TV is the perfect home for improv comedy
There are 26 jobseekers for every entry-level position in Australia, report finds
These extraordinary Australian islands are teeming with life – and we must protect them before it’s too late
‘Things started to look dire’: our deep dive into past climates sounds a warning for this unique corner of Australia
This 95-year-old Perth driver wants older motorists to go electric
This group rid one Australian river of its privet problem – and strengthened community along the way
Thousands of LGBTQ+ Australians got a long-awaited apology – but many weren’t alive to receive it
Tickle vs Giggle: in a world where transgender people are under attack, this is a test case for Australia
Tiger shark regurgitates whole echidna, leaving Australian scientists ‘stunned’
‘To truly forget life for a while – a reprieve and a reward’: why Australians love going to the cinema
Too many Australians aren’t getting a flu vaccine. Why, and what can we do about it?
Too many patients are catching COVID in Australian hospitals, doctors say. So why are hospitals rolling back precautions?
Traditional owners take majority stake in $3 billion Western Australian green energy project
Transgrid to invest $11 billion to ready Australian state for 100% renewables
Trapped: Australia’s extraordinary alpine insects are being marooned on mountaintops as the world warms
Turtles on the tarmac could delay flights at Western Sydney airport
Two charts in Australia’s 2023 climate statement show we are way off track for net zero by 2050
Two new Australian mammal species just dropped – and they are very small
Two-thirds of women report bias or discrimination in Australian healthcare in national survey
The UK plans to phase out smoking. What does this new law mean for tobacco control in Australia?
Ukraine claims it damaged prized Russian jets using 'cardboard' drones from Australia in a daring raid
Under-counting, a gendered industry, and precarious work: the challenges facing Creative Australia in supporting visual artists
The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism: how carbon credits could blow up Australia’s main climate policy
The unsexy solution to smashing Melbourne’s traffic congestion woes
Up to 220 Indonesians could be compensated after children wrongly jailed in Australia as people smugglers
The US Center for Disease Control proposes to scrap its five-day COVID-19 isolation recommendations. What are the rules in Australia?
US clean energy drive fuels shortage of engineers in Australia
Used wool craftsman adds voice to calls for textile recycling in Australia
Vaccination, testing, clean air: COVID hasn’t gone away – here’s where Australia needs to do better
Vape stores clustered around schools and in the most disadvantaged suburbs, Australian study finds
Vastly bigger than the Black Summer: 84 million hectares of northern Australia burned in 2023
“Very cost effective:” Regional Australia Post contractor goes fully electric
Victoria’s fire alert has knocked Australians out of complacency. Under climate change, catastrophic bushfires can strike any time
Virus soup: The five things making Sydney sick
Vision 2024: aim to “make Australia a better quarry” … and a CO2 dump
Voice referendum: Lies fuel racism ahead of Australia's Indigenous vote
Voters are distressed by the 'moral blindness' of corporate Australia, says Roy Morgan
‘Watching extinction in real time’: conservationists losing hope for Australia’s swift parrot if logging continues
We all know about JobKeeper, which helped Australians keep their jobs in a global crisis. So how about HomeKeeper?
We analysed citizen science to find Australia’s top 10 most elusive birds
‘We are buzzed with euphoria’: Electric Fields to represent Australia at Eurovision
‘We can’t go shopping without police coming’: north Queensland’s at-risk youth feel excluded and heavily surveilled
We could see thunderstorm asthma in south-eastern Australia this season – here’s how to prepare
We discovered two new Australian native mammals – the first of their kind this century
We know the seas are rising – so why are Australian governments not planning for it?
We mapped the entire bilby genome – and now we can use poo to save Australia’s ‘Easter bunny’ from extinction
We need more than a definition change to fix Australia’s culture of permanent ‘casual’ work
‘We never thought we’d have a Monet on our farm’: $174m artwork heads to regional Australian gallery
We once killed 600,000 koalas in a year. Now they’re Australia’s ‘teddy bears’. What changed?
We should use Australia’s environment laws to protect our ‘living wonders’ from new coal and gas projects
‘Weak link’ in Sydney’s waste disposal infrastructure could leave city with piles of uncollected garbage
Wearable devices can now harvest our brain data. Australia needs urgent privacy reforms
‘Weekend warriors’ not enough for intensifying Australian fire season, firefighters say
‘We’re running out’: decline of Australia’s piano tuners hits a sore note
West Aussies should prepare to get COVID three times a year, warns leading expert
The West Australian goes big on Woodside’s ‘keeping lights on’ claim but keeps readers in dark on climate
Western Sydney’s childcare ‘desert’ locks women out of the workforce. Universal childcare could be a game-changer
We’ve come a long way on gender diversity but what about class? How networks of private school privilege dominate Australian society
We’ve committed to protect 30% of Australia’s land by 2030. Here’s how we could actually do it
What are ‘Advance’ and ‘Fair Australia’, and why are they spearheading the ‘no’ campaign on the Voice?
What are fire ants, and what will happen if these tiny killers take hold across Australia?
What are young Australians most worried about? Finding affordable housing, they told us
What do we know about homelessness deaths in Australia – and why is nobody tracking them?
‘What if there was a war?’ Chinese Australians wear the scars after bitter years of hostile rhetoric
What is a ‘just’ transition to net zero - and why is Australia struggling to get there?
What we know about last year’s top 10 wild Australian climatic events – from fire and flood combos to cyclone-driven extreme rain
What’s behind Australia’s $1 billion defence deal with Germany?
What’s the global orange juice supply crisis – and should Australians be worried?
When a seriously ill Sydney raver ‘set off alarm bells’, a DJ stepped in to avert a nightmare scenario
Where did the cars go? How heavier, costlier SUVs and utes took over Australia’s roads
Who knew Queensland’s richest man is a foreign investor?
Whooping cough is surging in Australia. Why, and how can we protect ourselves?
Why a new ruling on the law of the sea and climate change matters for Australia and especially our island neighbours
Why a rise in 'tourism-phobia' should give Australians flocking to European summer a cause for pause
Why an intention to conserve an area for only 25 years should not count for Australia’s target of protecting 30% of land
Why are Australian children dying from the flu and what can we do to prevent it?
Why are there hopping mice in Australia but no kangaroos in Asia? It’s a long story
Why are whooping cough infections surging in Australia and should you get a booster jab?
Why Australia urgently needs a climate plan and a Net Zero National Cabinet Committee to implement it
‘Why didn’t we know?’ is no excuse. Non-Indigenous Australians must listen to the difficult historical truths told by First Nations people
Why don’t Australians talk about their salaries? Pay transparency and fairness go hand-in-hand
Why don’t people care about Australia’s native rodents? The problem could be their ugly names
Why has China released detained Australian journalist Cheng Lei?
Why hot Australian cities keep laying dark heat-absorbing asphalt, and not pale 'cool roads'
Why Indonesia wants Australia’s help to supply the world with electric vehicles and batteries
Why is Australia having such a warm winter? A climate expert explains
Why is Australia helping to block a move to tax multinational corporations properly?
Why it will take more than money to make Australian women consider having children 'for the country'
Why Melbourne's Southern Cross Station may have some of the 'least clean' air in the city
Why we should celebrate Australia Day on March 3 – the day we became a fully independent country
Wildlife groups warn Australia's summer fires are threatening vulnerable species
Will Australia dare follow Paris and support bikes and electric trucks instead of fossil SUVs?
Will we make it? Canberra to the coast and back in a very short range Nissan Leaf EV
William Crowther: statue of Tasmanian premier who beheaded body of Aboriginal man to be taken down
Wondering what Australia might look like in a hotter world? Take a glimpse into the distant past
Woodside LNG: Australia’s ‘biggest’ contribution to climate crisis a step closer to 50-year extension
Work-from-home rates fall but skill shortages may delay full return to Australian offices
“World leaders” South Australia and California agree to collaborate on final stretch to 100 pct renewables
World’s Largest Lithium Mine Is In Australia
“Wrong direction:” Australia called out for betting bigger on fossil gas
Yang Hengjun’s family urges Albanese to negotiate with China for jailed Australian writer’s release
The year the Australian Dream died
Yes, climate change is bringing bushfires more often. But some ecosystems in Australia are suffering the most
The YIMBY movement is spreading around the world. What does it mean for Australia’s housing crisis?
‘You are deceased’: Services Australia bungle results in woman losing bank accounts and pension
“You won’t get far with that thing, mate:” Model Y does lap of Australia towing a boat trailer
The young Australians waging war on waste at music festivals
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