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The Australian government recently announced who would be on the nation’s first National Food Council. This council was established to advise on the development of Australia’s national food security strategy, Feeding Australia.

In newly translated excerpts of a February interview, David Adeang wrongly stated the people Australia has begun deporting to his country are not refugees

Former minister says companies are ‘profiteering’ by selling gas overseas and inflating prices at home; judge’s ruling hits out at off-grid lifestyle

The recent, sudden closure of Meanjin has brought renewed attention to Australian journals: those hardy perennials that support Australian literature year in and year out. While the sector has been suffering for some time, new entrants in Adelaide’s Splinter and First Nations journal Sovereign Texts – and a resurrected Southerly…

Inequality is one of the most urgent challenges facing Australian schools. For decades, governments have invested billions of dollars in schools with the promise every child should have the opportunity to succeed.

While most sexual violence is not reported to police, recent Australian statistics show reports of sexual assault to police are rising.

ABC analysis shows some patients wait six years or more for outpatient medical appointments in Australia’s public hospital system.

Major changes to flight paths are underway across Australia’s three largest cities.

Test-winning century and Usman Khawaja’s bad back make strong case for Travis Head to open Australia’s innings again

An institute will advise the government on how to shut down risks from artificial intelligence and ensure companies follow the rules.

On the face of it, the National Party’s proposal to lift KiwiSaver contributions to 12% over the next six years sounds reasonable.