Find out how to catch a plagiarist in the first of our series, Fakes and Frauds, about the book scandals that rocked Australia.
 

More Australians are getting "trapped" in subscription services for everything from streamers to pet food. Here's why.

Our digital world is increasingly reliant on voice-activated technology. Deaf people risk being left behind, so a project is developing an Auslan-speaking virtual assistant named Zelda.

A new study has revealed that we trust management decisions made by AI more than those made by humans. But what does the future of digital coworkers look like?

As Buckingham Palace moves into overdrive with preparations for next week's coronation of King Charles, Stan Grant's new book reflects on this pivotal point in time for Australia.

Indonesia's award-winning poet Goenawan Mohamad once said that Jakarta has a congenital disease: it's a capital that was never seriously planned for.
 

But 30 million people have put their faith in this Asian megacity by choosing to make it their home. So what role does faith have in defining Jakarta?

Everyone loves a ghost story; it's a genre that exists across history and in nearly every society. In certain forms of Buddhism, accruing bad karma puts you at risk of coming back as a horrifying and pitiable hungry ghost — as Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka included in his award-winning novel.

Is there a connection between the Fox News defamation settlement with US voting technology company Dominion and Lachlan Murdoch's withdrawal of legal action against the publisher of Crikey?

In Australia's remote central and western deserts, you may spot a collection of mysterious sandy circles, uniformly spaced amongst the spinifex, like polka dots from the air. New cross-cultural research has greatly enriched our understanding of this phenomenon of desert ecology.

Two months after his controversial appearance on The Project, the comedian, cabaret star and drag artist is still receiving death threats. But he's not apologetic, he's galvanised.