Independent Analysis and Reportage
Mindfulness can improve health and well-being, but it may not work for everyone. Buddhist teachings suggest that how it is practiced – and who guides it – matters.
After the colonists declared their independence, designing a government was next. Three of the founding generation said the new government needed to account for the flaws in human nature.
US shoppers are seeing higher fruit and vegetable prices thanks to trade tensions, extreme weather and geopolitics, just to name a few reasons.
The missions the foundations’ original donors champion during their lifetimes can become outdated after they’ve died.
A string of controversies look set to turn the tournament into a lesson in how soft power can fail.
Melatonin is known for helping us sleep, but a new study suggests it may also ease chronic muscle and joint pain.
The AI industry is dominated by young, male tech workers. It runs the risk of developing apps and tools that reproduce these gender and age-biases.
Tamarins and squirrel monkeys have babies with unspeakably large heads compared to their mother’s birth canal.
Learning languages may keep your brain young, but the evidence for preventing dementia itself is far less clearcut.
As he surveys the degraded and demoralised Liberal Party he presides over, Angus Taylor has major problems.
By Margot Staunton of RNZ Pacific Mahendra Chaudhry — a former Fiji prime minister removed from power and held hostage during the 2000 coup — wants George Speight to name those behind the racist takeover. The 84-year-old Labour Party leader, who became Fiji’s first prime minister of Indian heritage in 1999, made the comment after
The changes come just weeks after the US threatened new tariffs of up to 12.5% on 60 countries – including Australia – for inaction on slave labour.