Science & Environment
The coal seam gas boom has seen mining march into rural Australia as never before, and brought together environmentalists and...
How can we get young people to take up jobs on the land? With just nine universities from around Australia...
Politics & Economy
As officials meet for the Australian Council of Trade Unions Congress in Sydney this week, one topic on the agenda...
Social Justice
While a mass hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails ended yesterday, in Sydney a rally to commemorate Al...
Already this year on The Wire we’ve had stories about regional declines in the number of kangaroos and koalas in...
Exiled Libyan author Hisham Matar will tonight deliver the opening address at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival. Matar’s visit comes...
Its groundhog day in Europe as newspapers begin to talk about a possible financial meltdown, again. This time investors are...
While most people know someone who has a mental illness, the people who care for them are often forgotten. A...
The Climate Commission was set up by the government to be an independent body to explain climate change science with...
A group of doctors has said same-sex marriage will be damaging to children’s health. In a submission to the Senate...