For decades, Australia has told itself a comforting story. That we are a fair society. That every child gets a chance. That the system, imperfect as it is, looks after its most vulnerable.But the evidence tells a different story. Childre...

A quarter century ago, religion retreated to the margins of Australian public life. Faith was personal, private, practised quietly. Today, that's changed. Religious identity is celebrated and amplified across social media, where belief systems ...

Between 1952 and 1967, 39,000 British and Commonwealth servicemen witnessed 45 nuclear bomb tests in Australia and the Pacific. Now survivors report devastating health impacts – cancers, birth defects, generational disabilities – ye...

What if our civilization is already collapsing – and we're too deluded to see it?Julian Cribb delivers a confronting message: the collapse of modern civilization isn't a question of if, but when. Throughout history, 90 civilizatio...

Is the United Nations still relevant in contemporary global affairs. In this episode of The Discussion I talk with international affairs expert Dr. Keith Suter who explores whether the organisation can effectively address modern conflicts and c...