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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The Cook Islands’ pact with China has been furiously denounced by New Zealand as breaching the neo-colonial constitutional ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Australian formulation helps prevent spread of hitchhiking pests on council vehicle and machinery fleetsMunicipalities with public facilities at risk ...

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 ...

Colonial First State chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage told The Australian it was the second year of double-digit returns for its members as it continued to benefit from strong gains in ...

A new review has documented the remarkable journey of Australia's most critically endangered marsupial, the Gilbert's potoroo ...

Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...

There's no doubt about it - Australia is home to some old pubs with rich and colourful histories. But what is up for debate, is which pub is the country's oldest. We have plenty of venues ...

President Donald Trump has openly called for the US to annex Greenland. However, Greenland‘s residents don‘t want to be part ...