1.3-metre missile finally removed from Aboriginal heritage site after SBS investigation
SBS News and NITV revealed its location in December and spoke to members of the local community about their concerns. …
Why do domestic workers in Lebanon still face abuse? | The Stream
There are believed to be around 250,000 domestic workers in Lebanon, and about 99 percent of them are immigrants on…
Sundance Film Festival 2022 launches virtually due to pandemic
The Sundance Film Festival, an eagerly awaited event showcasing the best in independent films, has started. But, because of widespread…
Laws governing undersea cables have hardly changed since 1884 – Tonga is a reminder they need modernising
Since the catastrophic volcanic eruption on January 16, Tonga has been largely cut off from the world due to a…
25 Federal Agencies Tracking Employees With Religious Exemption Requests
By Alice Giordano At least 25 federal agencies have implemented a system to track religious exemption requests for mandated vaccines,…
Australia reports 80 new COVID-19 deaths but hospitalisations fall in NSW, Victoria
NSW records 46 COVID-19 deaths as hospitalisations fall…
Why do we find making new friends so hard as adults?
If you’ve ever tried to make new friends as an adult, you’ll probably see why loneliness is at an all-time…
Tonga volcano: What now? | The Stream
Rescuers are still waiting to get on the ground in Tonga after an undersea volcano erupted, wiping out communities and…
Vital Signs: disclosure please, we shouldn’t be playing bingo with COVID statistics
Given how much COVID-19 is dominating Australians’ lives, our governments should be telling us everything they know about infections, hospitalisations…
Ukraine might be far away, but a security crisis in Europe can still threaten Aotearoa New Zealand
A geopolitical earthquake could begin within weeks. As a string of bilateral crisis talks predictably falter, further military aggression by…
Grattan on Friday: Scott Morrison’s ministerial team looks far from match-fit
It sounded a touch desperate – Prime Minister Scott Morrison imploring backpackers to “come on down” to Australia, as the…
The Gambia’s Barrow sworn in for second presidential term
Gambian President Adama Barrow has pledged to work to jumpstart the economy as he was sworn in for a second…
Why the ambulance systems in NSW and Victoria are in a state of crisis
Unfortunately, no one answered. Once. Twice. Finally on the third time, an operator picked up the phone. “I gave them…
Voice to Parliament design report still doesn’t meet international human rights standards
Last month, the Australian government published the Indigenous Voice co-design final report. It’s the latest step in the debate about…
Indonesia will take a big step on the global stage this year – are Australians paying enough attention?
Many Australians are probably unaware that neighbouring Indonesia has assumed the G20 presidency and will host the crucial meeting of…
What a disaster: federal government slashes COVID payment when people need it most
With Australia’s official COVID-19 infection numbers topping 100,000 a day, the federal government has slashed its last remaining pandemic support…
Can the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees survive? | Inside Story
Nearly six million Palestinian refugees in the Middle East rely on the UN agency UNRWA for food aid, healthcare, education…
Visa charges to be waived for international students and working holiday makers
Read More International students will have the fees waived for eight weeks from Wednesday, while the changes will be in…