Samantha Hawley

Think abolishing indexation on your HECS-HELP debt would put money in your pocket? It won’t. In fact, it could drive up your tax bill.

Flood insurance claims since 2020 have surpassed $12.3 billion and flood victims say they can't afford to pay premiums — but what can be done about it? 

Retired Lieutenant General Ben Hodges says Vladimir Putin’s flailing invasion has revealed three things that could lead to the collapse of Russia as we know it.

New South Wales will join other states in testing sewage for polio, as cases of the largely eradicated disease emerge overseas.

Robert Craig's memories of foot-and-mouth disease tearing through the north of England are more than 20 years old, but they're as painful as ever.

For the first time in decades, it seems the US may be falling behind its competitors in an increasingly important new arms race: the rush to develop hypersonic missiles.

An epidemiologist has warned that if current trends continue, at least another 7,500 Australians will die from COVID-19 by the end of the year.

Thousands across Australia took to the streets on the weekend to protest against the United States Roe v Wade ruling, with some protesters afraid that Australia’s laws protecting a person’s rights to abortion are “fragile”.

COVID-19 is set to be one of the leading killers of Australians this year, and it doesn’t seem to be letting up as early research suggests health risks increase with reinfection.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will not be pressured into publicly intervening in the Julian Assange extradition case, despite international law experts arguing that direct involvement by Australia would carry “significant” diplomatic sway.