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‘It bucked our lads up wonderfully’: the lightning-quick WWI battle that marked the birth of the US-Australia military alliance
With General John Monash in command and four companies of US soldiers fighting alongside the Australians, the battle was a resounding success, taking just 93 minutes
From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future
The roots of today’s Israel-Palestine crisis can be traced back to colonial power dealings during World War I – of which the Gallipoli campaign and Anzac legend are an integral part.
Would you be happy as a long-term single? The answer may depend on your attachment style
Secure, anxious, avoidant, fearful: research shows people’s feelings about being single may depend on their attachment style
We mapped a massive explosion in space, showing how galaxies ‘pollute’ the cosmos
When astronomers focused on the galaxy NGC 4383, they didn’t expect the data to be so spectacular. This is the first detailed map of gas flowing from this galaxy as stars burst within.
Family law has been overhauled. With the new changes about to kick in, how will they affect children?
Equal shared parental responsibility will no longer automatically be considered to be in a child’s best interest. That’s a good thing, particularly in domestic violence situations.
Two people want to share the job of MP for Higgins. Is it constitutional?
If two people were to job-share the role of federal MP, it would take much more than changing the Electoral Act.
Labor maintains narrow Newspoll lead but drops in other polls
The increasing cost of living may be denting support for the Labor government.
How will US foreign policy affect Joe Biden’s chances of re-election in November?
The risk for the president is that he has not anticipated just how much his own foreign policy might undermine his message and the strength of his personal appeal.
View from The Hill: Albanese to walk Kokoda track and engage in some jungle diplomacy
Anthony Albanese will trek the Kokoda track on Tuesday and Wednesday, before attending the Anzac Day Dawn Service. The trek is a favourite with politicians.
‘It could be the death of the museum’: why research cuts at a South Australian institution have scientists up in arms
Experts say the ‘reimagining’ of the South Australian Museum will destroy its crucial contributions to science.
Are 2 mid-career AFL retirements a sign Australian athletes are taking brain health more seriously?
For decades, some sports have fostered a win-at-all-costs culture, with concussion often an afterthought. But there are signs that attitude is changing.
Many prisoners go years without touching a smartphone. It means they struggle to navigate life on the outside
So much of day to day life is not powered by technology, but what happens if you’ve been behind bars for years? It’s time prisoners better prepared inmates for life once they’ve served their time.
Rugby stadiums are sold as an economic asset – but NZ needs to ask if they’re really worth it
Despite multimillion dollar price tags, rugby stadiums rarely cater to events outside of the sport. So why should communities cover the hefty bill when there is limited benefit to the wider community?
Some families push back against journalists who mine social media for photos – they have every right to
Journalists regularly publish photos of victims after a tragedy, but this practice has the capacity to traumatise families for years.
‘We have thousands of Modis’: the secret behind the BJP’s enduring success in India
New research examines the organisational reasons why Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has been so successful at winning elections since 2014.
Visualising the 1800s or designing wedding invitations: 6 ways you can use AI beyond generating text
There’s no escaping generative AI as it infiltrates our workplaces and daily lives. Learning what these tools can do will help you understand their full impact.