The Federal Government is set to sign off on a controversial asylum seeker swap deal with Malaysia. The deal has...
Science & Environment
Australian natural resource management programs need to bring together scientists, conservationists and indigenous people. A report has explored the stories...
In a big win for environmentalists, the South Australian Premier has banned mining in the Arkaroola wilderness region. But while...
The Law
The phone hacking scandal in the UK has lead to calls to strengthen privacy laws in Australia. However Opposition Leader...
Social Justice
This week’s Four Corners program looked into a proposed deal that would give Fortescue Metals Group(FMG), access to a large...
Communications & Culture
We in the city often complain about the speed of our internet, but take a moment to think about people...
Currently 14000 soldiers are stationed at Shoalwater Bay US near Rockhampton in Queensland. Along with 8500 Australian troops, they are...
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) currently has 132 000 troops in Afghanistan. Australia contributes only 1500 soldiers. Despite...
Health
Indigenous health research has been used to drive controversial policies such as the Intervention, as well as policies to address...
The Australian desert is a vast landscape that few call home. Dominique Wiehahn explores the hardships facing those living in...