Francesca Valdinoci

A scientific team from Western Australia says reduced rainfall, over-extraction for agriculture and contamination from mining has caused a decline in the country's vast subterranean water reserves.

“Pennette, Trenette and those little ears Orecchiette”: Felice Arena’s new picture book is a colourful celebration of all things pasta. Listen to the interview.

Initially, diners at Jim's Greek Tavern dismissed octopus as fish bait. They were soon won over by saganaki and other Greek hits.

The European Union’s battle for the naming rights of popular consumer items could end up costing Australian producers billions of dollars and for many, it’s not just a matter of money or bureaucracy. In the case of prosecco, some Australian grape growers claim the popular sparkling wine as part of…

A new wave of graffiti is taking the walls of Melbourne with street artists using their creativity to not just depict the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on everyday life, but also to spread the essential message to help curb the spread of the virus.

It's been 10 years since Victoria's deadly Black Saturday bushfires, which cost 173 lives and prompted a major shift in Australia's approach to firefighting.