A leaked report shows staff shortages have created rolling lockdowns at a Melbourne prison, where there have been numerous suicide attempts and limited access to water.

The news of another misplanted embryo at Monash IVF has triggered concerns among patients, and a push for reforms to address ...

Shame is ever-present in The Life, Old Age, and Death of a Working-Class Woman, French sociologist and philosopher Didier Eribon’s theory-memoir about a woman he’s afraid to name: his mother.

In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...

The Victorian government’s plans to demolish Melbourne’s public housing towers recall the human rights concerns raised during the snap lockdowns of the pandemic.

Once you leave Australia’s cities and head inland, masculinity as an idea and a reality can grow weird and phantasmagoric.

The first present is for the boy. He is tempted, but he does not move. The grandfather opens the present slowly, unveiling a ...

Travis Lovett | is a proud Kerrupmara/Gunditjmara man and Traditional Owner and the deputy chair and commissioner of the Yoorrook Justice Commission.

Routine is a solace to many, but the winter garden is a reminder that change will come, and the gall wasp’s days are numbered.

Subianto cancels mining operations. Deadly attack at Gaza aid site. Syrian torturer jailed for life in Germany.

Abou Sangaré drew from his own life as a young man seeking a better life in France for his lead role in The Story of ...

The Victorian government’s plans to demolish Melbourne’s public housing towers recall the human rights concerns raised during ...