From the lost worlds of old Shanghai to the very modern concerns of everyday anxiety, here are eight new books to get you ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. Colonial ...

Despite a great efflorescence of literature and especially film about the mafia, it’s a truism to say that it isn’t very good for Sicily. It also hasn’t been very good when exported to other countries ...

From the lost worlds of old Shanghai to the very modern concerns of everyday anxiety, here are eight new books to get you ... the way it played out in colonial Australia – both its ...

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

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It’s fascinating to see how people live on one of the most remote parts of the country, and to taste its rich – and notorious – history.

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In Broome, the work of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody uncovers not only personal grief but also the ...