I have always supposed that much, if not most, contemporary poetry is nonfiction, that you are eavesdropping on a life being lived and understood in increments. But I have sometimes winced at what ...

The Potter Museum of Art’s new exhibition, years in the making, gives a rare and full account of this country’s art history by engaging with some of its earliest works.

The UN has ordered that Australia compensate the Afghan refugee who, having arrived as an unaccompanied child, endured more ...

In economically depressed East Gladness, Connecticut, 19-year-old Hai, a suicidal college dropout, is talked off the ledge of ...

The killing of a 24-year-old Aboriginal man being arrested in an Alice Springs shop is the ninth First Nations death in custody in Australia this year.

Pramkicker, produced by independent feminist company MO Theatre for Queensland Theatre, explores women’s anger – channelling it through humour.

Gail Jones is a prolific writer – her latest book, The Name of the Sister, is her 11th novel. Winner of The Age Book of the Year Award (Sixty Lights) and the Prime Minister’s Literary Award (The Death ...

The federal appeals tribunal, revamped to address a backload of cases, is now swamped as a result of volatile policy over international student intake.

As Fremantle’s AFL season lurches from shattering losses to promise and potential, diehard fans know to ignore the hype, hope for the best and always – always – prepare for the worst.

As the author prepares for an extended stay on the other side of the world, the details of the life he leaves behind take on ...

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 ...

Donald Trump is threatening to cancel billions of dollars of government contracts with Elon Musk's companies, accusing his former adviser and biggest political donor of going “crazy”.