This year marks 70 years since Soviet diplomat Vladimir Petrov sensationally defected to Australia shortly before the 1954 election, beginning what came to be known as the “Petrov affair [1] ”. The ...

Corporate partnerships are often measured in visibility, branding and business outcomes. But VoltX Energy has taken a different approach, using its partnership with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles NRL ...

In recent months we have seen images of Afghan people, fleeing their country [1] and seeking refuge in Australia. But people from Afghanistan have a long history in Australia. From the 1860s to the ...

China is releasing more refined fuel, Saudi Arabia is improvising new export routes and Asian buyers are securing supplies. The global oil system is beginning to adapt to the disruption around the ...

In a historic ruling [1] today, a Queensland court has said the massive Clive Palmer-owned Galilee Basin coal project should not go ahead because of its contribution to climate change, its ...

The final months of New Zealand’s summer carried a massive sting, bringing “unprecedented” rainfalls several times over, from widespread flooding in Auckland at the end of January to ex-tropical ...

Petrol above $2 a litre is no longer unusual. Diesel approaching — and in some places exceeding — $3 a litre has become an uncomfortable reality. The immediate explanation is the continuing turmoil in ...

Consume caffeine regularly enough and the absence of caffeine can itself produce symptoms: headache, tiredness, irritability, ...

Written by: Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building, University of Technology Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

The immediate threat is no longer confined to the Strait of Hormuz. Yemen’s Houthi movement has claimed missile and drone attacks against sites in Saudi Arabia, including an Aramco facility at ...

Australia has avoided recession and recorded another quarter of economic growth. Yet for households carrying larger mortgages, paying more for food and fuel and watching their spending more carefully, ...

In a significant development for small island nations threatened by rising seas, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS [1]) has found greenhouse gases constitute marine pollution.