In an extract from The Conversation’s new book on democracy, we chart the origins of the parties that dominate politics today ...

OPINIONBy Alexey DrobininI prefer to die with my head unbowed, my faith unshakeable and with profound trust in the destiny of my country, rather than live under subjection and disregarding sacred ...

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team would “represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition game in ...

Australia’s political leaders have demonstrated their drawing skills (or lack there of) after both stopping by Nova 93.7’s Perth radio studios this week while on the election trail in WA.

The draw for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON ... host cities and nine stadia in Morocco as Africa’s best chase the continent’s most coveted trophy. Hosts Morocco headline Group A and will ...

Tobey Lewis is an editorial intern for Sporting News Australia, specialising in rugby league and combat. In his spare time, he bemoans being the lone player from his high school rugby league team ...

The full NRL schedule has officially been released for the 2025 season, with plenty to look forward to for footy fans. The curtain-raising games in Las Vegas, Magic Round and plenty of ...

The Opposition Leader has slammed Australian Venue Co for trying to profit off Australia Day despite continuing to shun the national day in favour of ‘January Long Weekend’ events. After being ...

The quality of Australia’s internet services has slipped to an embarrassing spot behind global competitors – as a new survey measures the overall digital wellbeing of the country. Dutch ...

There has been some recorded backlash to the initiatives in Australia with Rio Tinto reporting increased hostility to women after it pushed for greater diversity in its ranks. The Diversity ...

Underwood Archives/Getty Images. The vision of a “borderless Africa” is one of unity and shared prosperity for the continent. It is rooted in the ideals of the pan-Africanist movement.