Australia has a rich history of artists engaging in political issues, and of such work being shown without timidity in state ...

At the turn of the 21st century, Australia put on a show for the world, but for all the talk of the future, we still had one ...

Local universities are caught up in Donald Trump’s culture wars. But the threat is partly home-grown and self-inflicted.

Angry and frustrated young Australians want to make mainstream politicians ‘feel their hurt’ in this year’s election, ...

Thanks to a growing culture of regular government handouts to “help with the cost of living” (and coincidentally the ...

It has always been a fraught job. Good cartoonists push boundaries and delight or upset people, but is there still a place ...

Analysts and defence firms have questioned whether $1 billion in funding will make a difference to Australia’s military build ...

Our leading right-wingers are unique in their daginess and drongotry, a parochial grotesquerie built in by design.

Voters have repeatedly rejected Clive Palmer’s attempts to buy electoral success. Now, his Trumpet of Patriots party is ...

Australia is going to follow Europe in spending more on defence. Unlike Europe, our extra spending won't strengthen our ...

A new report outlines the importance of strengthening civics education in Australia.

Australia's substantial mineral wealth provides it potential leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the Trump ...