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Analyst says nuclear is the ‘thirstiest’ energy source, as report commissioned by Liberal supporters throws doubt on plan’s feasibility

Activist groups are urging the United Nations to investigate its special envoy to Myanmar over possible conflicts of interest, after a report claimed her consulting company has ties to Chinese mining and construction projects in the country

Picture this. It’s a summer evening in Australia. A dry lightning storm is about to sweep across remote, tinder-dry bushland. The next day is forecast to be hot and windy. A lightning strike tonight could spark a fire that grows into a catastrophic blaze tomorrow.

Secret ballots have long been fundamental to democracy, ensuring the integrity of elections in both government and corporate settings. Traditionally, votes are cast on physical paper, creating a clear separation between the voter’s identity and their choice. This anonymity protects individuals from vote-buying, intimidation or retaliation.

Writer Donald Horne was an astute generaliser in a golden era of them. Can we still examine Australia with his boldness?

Scientists discover potential treasure trove of essential metals for tech in long dormant volcanoes.‌

The ANU and UC are already in financial difficulty.

After months of speculation, the federal government has announced what the cap will be for international students in Australia.

Climate change will top the agenda as leaders of 18 nations meet in Tonga from August 26.