One movie event in the '80s shocked us with its depiction of the effects of nuclear war. Decades later, the world still seems hesitant to listen.

The traditional migrant settler nations are all in immigration policy-tightening mode with Australia still working on repairing the net migration mess inherited by the Coalition.

Meanwhile, the Twitterati are finding bluer skies. Mark David is IA's resident cartoonist. You can see more of his cartoons on his website, Mark David Cartoons, or follow him on Twitter ...

Donald Trump's policy to introduce tariffs will have a negative impact on the Australian economy but there are ways to ...

Tim Winton's 'Juice' is a powerful, truth-telling tale of what life on an increasingly devastated planet would be like.

A letter sent to all 227 Australian MPs and senators and signed by 90 ‘writers and literary supporters’ aims to encourage ‘wider reading on the origins of the Middle East conflict’. Carefully worded ...

Continuing last year's tradition, the COP29 summit was less about saving the planet and more of an opportunity for the fossil fuel industry to prosper, writes Dr Binoy Kampmark. COP29 WAS ALWAYS going ...

A global trend of societies embracing mediocrity and eschewing free thought could be countered by AI-powered technology, writes Paul Budde. I RECENTLY FOLLOWED a lecture on the Spanish philosopher ...

Net migration figures have shown a slowing down of entrants into Australia, but not enough to satisfy the Albanese Government, writes Dr Abul Rizvi. Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS ...