An ongoing diphtheria outbreak in the Northern Territory has now spread across the border to Queensland and South Australia, ...

At school, work, council offices or sporting events, you might see a red, black and yellow flag flying beside the Australian ...

They found that the Barkindji ancestors had buried the dingo with the same care and ceremony as any beloved human member of ...

Her death has sparked outrage across Australia and intense debate about disparities in society.

Australia has been urged to do better on keeping children and Indigenous people out of prison, treat refugees and asylum seekers more fairly and step up its efforts to fight clima ...

For all people, language is more than just words – it shapes what and how we think, it allows us to articulate our human ...

An Australian court on Tuesday ordered miner Fortescue to pay A$150 million ($108 million) in compensation to an Indigenous ...

The tale of 1963’s Yirrkala bark petitions, told with unprecedented insider access, has won the richest state-based literary ...

This book will not be for everyone. But Grant acknowledges this by inviting people to engage, converse, disagree and explore.

Victorian students are turning their backs on learning about the nation’s history and politics, while subjects on climate ...

Pacific, with several big recent exhibitions, including the new Rising Voices show at the V&A. Why did it take so long?

Since Federation, there have been 141 royal commissions in Australia into various crises and tragedies. Some have brought ...