The eastern suburbs of Sydney were brought to a 90-minute stand-still by a major power outage which left 45,000 homes and businesses without electricity. The cause of the outage was an underground ...

The Matrix wasn't the first text to suggest that human life might be all, like, one big computer simulation, maaaaan, but its clever synthesis of high-concept sci-fi, martial arts and questionable ...

China is building a digital dictatorship to exert control over its 1.4 billion citizens. For some, "social credit" will bring privileges — for others, punishment. Dandan Fan is very much the modern ...

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My mum's story has haunted my family, and it's helping me understand why some First Nations women avoid hospitals, writes Carly Williams.

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Simone Biles's exit from the gymnastics team final on Tuesday night has emerged as the biggest story from the Tokyo Olympics so far. The American gymnast came into the Olympics as the most decorated ...

A group of East Gippsland locals is trying to find support for a tourism project to help save high value forest. Photo shows Emergency: Three dead in NSW floods: SES workers in high-vis and safety ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work.