In photos and audio interviews, a look of who supports the new wave of cruising.

Are national parks saving Australia’s wildlife? Well, it is difficult to say for sure, but the country has the worst mammal extinction rate in the world.

Time is already up for many of Australia’s endangered animals. It’s just a matter of when — and which first. Today, we’re talking extinction lists.

Trying to manage threatened species on limited budgets? We reveal the extinction lists that aim to save more plants and animals — by deciding what we can’t save.

Doctors still struggle to give critically ill patients the bad news and the pros and cons of treatment options.

Hang on, isn’t that just a small hole in the most enormous net you’ve ever seen?

Australia has forever been behind the rest of the world in indigenous tertiary education. A new report suggests radical ways to fix that. It’s time.

Discover the winner of Australia’s richest literary prize. Through words and video, historian Bill Gammage explains how Aborigines tamed the land — and how colonial paintings prove it.

Is the debate over identity in Australia – who gets to call themselves indigenous – just the new face of racism?

What if optimism were a curse? What if the pursuit of happiness just made us miserable?  Here, we lay out the case for thinking the worst about life.

It was easy to dismiss Lang Hancock as an old rogue. A prospector with some mad ideas.  But he was brutal when politicians wouldn’t bend to his will.

Researchers shows that so many of us overweight or obese, it’s equivalent to having another 300 million mouths to feed.

An Australian billionaire refuses to pay a $333 parking fine. The Greeks are reluctant to pay their taxes. And you … you! Cue the new art of persuasion.

Insurers and governments have been racing to chart the risk of flood in Australia. When is someone going to do something about it?

Rising floodwaters cut off roads and towns, Queensland emergency services again in rescue mode. Here’s TGM’s investigation into the insurance company flood maps.

“Every Australian Counts” is a grassroots effort to deliver a National Disability Insurance Scheme. Meet the players.

Australia has a dismal record in helping its disabled. But a community campaign might be about to reform the system.

A high level military and political exchange suggests pressure for new military heroes might spring from Australian navy supporters.

For the first time, researchers have assembled a nuanced portrait of the lives of women and girls in Australia’s biggest city.

Some 60 years ago, an Australian POW decided on revenge. This is the unexpected fallout.

Australian researchers have uncovered stunning evidence of how a damaged brain can heal itself.

The chief of Australia's largest electricity network decries that he has no incentive to rein in our demand for power. Is Canberra ready to act?

Soaring power bills are hot today, with the release of Australia’s energy white paper. This February investigation explains why the real cost is in the gargantuan infrastructure we’re building to deal with our ...