ABC News has hired BBC News star Ian Pannell for its London bureau.
The federal government has released a draft of its national autism strategy, which aims to improve life outcomes for autistic Australians.
For Paul Rand, a modern mark was a simple mark, and the secret to making things last lay in keeping them simple.
A reading revolution at a small, disadvantaged public school in regional Victoria could provide the blueprint for turning around alarming literacy rates in Australia's 10,000 primary schools.
Last year, a parliamentary inquiry recommended outlawing duck hunting, and many thought the 2023 season would be Victoria's last. But it's back, together with the divided opinions of hunters and conservationists.
Fish have been found on the streets of Yowah, in outback Queensland, after record rainfall.
Last year, a parliamentary inquiry recommended outlawing duck hunting, and many thought the 2023 season would be Victoria's last. But it's back, together with the divided opinions of hunters and conservationists.
The Antarctic Peninsula is not only getting warmer, it's getting dramatically greener with a sharp increase in plant growth over the past 50 years, according to a study of moss and microbes.
Celeste Mountjoy started posting her illustrated observations on Instagram when she was 15 — and she now has more than 390,000 followers on the platform.
Over the last few years, a peculiar change has taken place in Papua New Guinea's north-west, with remote, traditional villages modernising at a rapid pace. Here's how the price of cocoa is fuelling development.
Students are missing out on elective subjects and teachers are taking on subjects they are not qualified to teach, because of significant staff shortages at some state schools.
Mary-Louise McLaws, who was an epidemiologist at UNSW Sydney for more than 35 years and shared crucial information during the pandemic, has died after a long illness, her family has announced.
A "heartbreaking" stand of "skeletons" along one of the Sunshine Coast's most popular scenic drives is sobering evidence that bunya pine dieback is spreading, while a team of experts search for ways to save the iconic trees.
After enduring countless sexist insults, 15-year-old Mia Murphy and her friend decided to call out the haters in a creative way, in Melbourne's Hosier Lane.
Having an idea about the average super balance in Australia for your age can help you take the necessary steps to boost any shortfall.
Australians paint a stark picture of extreme measures taken to save money, telling a cost-of-living Senate inquiry they only leave the house for essentials, no longer see loved ones, and have become socially isolated.
Our favourite reads created whole worlds in single rooms or a patch of moss, spun wonder from everyday life, and transformed troubled histories into powerful contemporary fables.
In short: A high school in regional NSW that teachers once feared working at has gone through an incredible transformation. A dedicated principal and new education methods have led to some of the most improved NAPLAN scores in the country. What's next? The learning model adopted by the school will be rolled out across Australia.
Look back on the events of September 11, 2001 via this collection of newspaper front pages from the following day.
It's claimed a wombat can run faster than any human over a distance of 100 metres. Now, an exhaustive ABC investigation has tracked down the truth of the 40kph sprinting wombat myth.
Three regional Australians tell the ABC's regional health investigation their experience with private health insurance leaves them questioning whether it is worth the cost.
One-third of Australian students are failing to learn to read proficiently, at an estimated cost to the economy of $40 billion, according to a new study.
Researchers from the Australian Antarctic Division have completed one of the most ambitious expeditions since the 1960s, but the world's ice remains locked deep in the frozen continent.
