News & Editorial

We all experience anxiety to some degree, whether it's the ‘fair enough’ kind, where an anxious response is necessary and appropriate, or the more existential variety, an angst that is in your bones.

Australians are obsessed with travel. Over the past decade, we've doubled the amount of overseas travel we do. It seems we can't wait to pull out our passport and hit the road.

What price freedom? Manal al-Sharif, Anne Aly and Hyeonseo Lee share stories of their extraordinary lives but it is their bravery as much as the telling that captures the audience.

With Earth Overshoot Day – 1 August for 2018 – behind us already, we have already used up the total annual amount of natural resources the planet can generate.

Meet Jacqui Lambie, former Australian senator, and perhaps not quite the person you think she is.

Whether it's love or loathing, what we feel for a character in a novel is part of the craft of writing fiction. Three authors look at their capacity to generate empathy in their books.

As one of Australia’s most successful international artists, selected to represent Australia at the prestigious Venice Biennale in 2017, Tracey Moffatt lets her work do the talking.

'If you take the long view, they've been giving us beads and blankets since 1788, and it's not good enough.'

Disappointed parents, swearing, and public outrage: the life of a comedian is fraught with danger for Mandy Nolan, Kitty Flanagan and Andrew Hansen.

Come off the beaten track with Jessie Cole, Miriam Lancewood and Gregory Smith, who have all spent years living - and healing - in the wilderness.