The detention of former British diplomat Ian Proud after attending the Valdai Conference raises troubling questions about the ...

A landmark High Court ruling has overturned approval of the Mt Pleasant coal mine extension, requiring NSW planning ...

Scarce aged care places increasingly favour families able to pay large accommodation deposits, drawing on housing wealth that ...

Australia’s tobacco and vaping policies have helped create a vast illicit market while governments continue to pour money ...

I examine how institutional projects of order are encountered in lived places, and how people negotiate their capacity to belong, remain, participate and act within them.

Nick Osbaldiston is an Associate Professor in Sociology at James Cook University in the College of Arts, Society and Education. Previous to his position he worked at Federation University, Monash ...

We recognise the First Peoples of this nation and their ongoing connection to culture and country. We acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Owners, Custodians and Lore Keepers of the ...

Migration is doing much of the demographic heavy lifting outside Australia’s major cities. Cutting it without a serious regional population strategy risks accelerating decline in smaller communities.

As Spain’s Pedro Sánchez takes a markedly different path on Gaza, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu head towards elections burdened by war, scandal and deep questions about democratic accountability ...

Massive AI infrastructure projects may bring jobs and investment, but regional development should be judged by what ...

Loneliness and social isolation are shaped by housing, transport, aged care, disability services and community life. A ...

Lula trails Flávio Bolsonaro heading into Brazil’s presidential runoff, after a campaign shaped by voter fatigue, hostile media coverage and sustained intervention from Trump’s political network.