Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including ...

The biggest changes to the electoral donations laws in 40 years risk undermining democracy by favouring the major parties ...

Young people have reported how consent can be painted as a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ act, rather than an ongoing discussion ...

Does the government’s recent pledge to step up emissions cuts by as little as 1% really represent New Zealand’s ‘highest ...

Trump’s vision of owning Gaza and moving the Palestinians would violate a number of tenets of international law.

Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth’s surface, and their warming is gravely concerning. So how much is down to climate change?

Weather and climate models are both governed by the same physical processes. But there most of the similarities end.

A new study of water quality in Australian rivers reveals surprising changes since the turn of the century: good for the ...

The Oslo negotiations of the 1990s rejected the notion of removing Palestinians from Gaza. In fact, keeping the refugees in ...

Callisthenics exercises offer some of the cardio benefits of a run, and some of the muscular benefits of a lifting session.

Former Doctor Who actor David Tennant this week confirmed he has 11 toes. He says he was born with an extra toe on his right ...

Women entrepreneurs can have a big impact on a country’s productivity. So why aren’t more entering business – and what can we ...