A Melbourne production of Yentl arrives in London at the end of a much longer story. Yiddish theatre — shaped by exile, war ...

We know how many children live in poverty, what they are missing, and how far family incomes fall below a basic standard of ...

For Lent, she gave up the small games that filled idle moments. What emerged was not calm but grumpiness, raising a ...

History has rarely been kind to the gentle. Empires are built by force, not restraint. And yet the image of a man refusing ...

For decades, medicine treated childhood as prologue. Now it is becoming clear that early trauma can rewire the brain, alter ...

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights has glamour, provocation and star power, but mistakes shock for depth. In place of Brontë ...

After years on the fringes, Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is surging in the polls, from 6.4 per cent of the lower-house vote at the May 2025 election to perhaps a quarter or even a third of voters in ...

We need no reminding of the depth of the division that exists in our Australian community. It's there every time we go online ...

As wars drive people from their homes, governments are tightening borders and calling it protection. In Australia and beyond, ...

As war and instability dominate attention, a more fundamental crisis lies beneath them. Water scarcity, shaped by climate ...

Is it that television always gets you in the end? You might have no particular attraction to hearing Gary Oldman abuse the people who work for him as a form of systematic abuse, or the semblance of it ...