
Schoolies culture change sees less drinking and more time for alcohol-free fun
Fresh research has confirmed that the culture within schoolies has changed rapidly, as revellers are prioritising alcohol-free activities with friends more than...

As users flee Elon Musk’s X, Bluesky firms as the new home for posters
Users are fleeing Elon Musk’s X in greater numbers than ever before following the US election, with a competitor firming up as...

Regional access to abortion back in the spotlight
The cancellation of abortion services at two regional hospitals has propelled the issue back into the spotlight, although both the Albanese government...

The controversial people Trump has picked to form his team inside the White House
A governor accused of murdering her dog, a congressman accused of sex trafficking by his potential department and a Fox News host...

Rudd role as ambassador under scrutiny after ominous message from Trump adviser
An ominous message from a key Trump adviser has raised more questions about whether Australia’s ambassador to the US, Kevin Rudd, can...

Donald Trump’s border boss has already laid out his plans for mass deportations
Donald Trump has signalled that his pre-election rhetoric about mass deportations of immigrants wasn’t just bluster by naming a man who helped...

Ralph Babet could be first parliamentarian to face new behaviour body, expert says
A vile social media post by Senator Ralph Babet could be a test case for Parliament’s new code of conduct, a leading...

Why some Democratic voters are pushing voter fraud conspiracy theories
Republicans widely alleged voter fraud could be a prominent factor in the lead up to the 2024 US election, but since Donald...

Incumbent governments are in strife around the world
Inflation and economic perception are key factors in elections worldwide, as incumbent governments — often in their first term — are getting...

Why did the polls get it wrong about Trump for the third time?
For the third election in a row, polls under-estimated Donald Trump’s ability to turn out voters and garner support among Americans. Trump...