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Don't forget men in the shifts that are reshaping society | Yvonne Roberts
Both sexes are deeply affected by the economic climate, but society is mute about male casualtiesThe psychiatrist, the late Anthony Clare, in a book published at the beginning of the 21st century, On...
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Kevin Rudd announces 2013 election date - video
Labor Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announces a federal election for 7 September 2013
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Can Kevin Rudd win this election? You bet | Ben Eltham
Ben Eltham: The election campaign will be a bumpy ride for Labor, but I still expect the Coalition to win the election narrowly – it remains Tony Abbott's to loseBen Eltham
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Election 2013: two parties all at sea will drag voters into the shallows
Australia has to choose between a government programme flung together in six weeks and a wrongfooted, small-target oppositionLenore Taylor
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Tony Abbott's election announcement speech - video
Tony Abbott made his pitch for the federal election following the announcement by Kevin Rudd that the federal election will be set for 7 September
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Kevin Rudd calls election to decide 'who the Australian people trust'
Tony Abbott says 7 September poll is about which party is 'fair dinkum' and capable of credible economic managementLenore Taylor
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Bradley Manning case stretches credibility of US computer fraud law to the limit
The sentence facing the soldier who passed material to WikiLeaks shows that the US Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is in dire need of reformDo you think that, as a society, the United States has become a...
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John le Carré has lost the plot over Edward Snowden
The writer's criticism of the Guardian for its perceived failure to protect the NSA whistleblower is misplacedJohn le Carré thinks that the Guardian should have done more, post-leaks, to protect its...
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Band of Angels: The Forgotten World of Early Christian Women by Kate Cooper –...
The lives of early Christian women are cleverly pieced together in this engaging historyAccording to Kate Cooper, "early Christianity was a movement built on stories". In Band of Angels she explores...
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Twitter boycott is my small symbolic gesture against online misogyny |...
Right now it is possible to threaten to kill and rape women without fear of the consequences. Twitter must wake upTo be frank I don't know how Twitter is going to cope without me. People will just have...
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Victoria signs up for Better Schools funding plan at last gasp
Victoria will receive $12.2bn in extra funding over next six years under deal announced hours before election campaign beganBridie Jabour
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Bullet trains, Coke and Australian sex: the smaller parties and their big ideas
Australian voters will see an array of choices on their ballot papers in September, representing interesting policy optionsBridie Jabour
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Talking robot takes off for International Space Station
Robot known as Kirobo is designed to be companion for astronaut Koichi WakataThe first talking humanoid robot "astronaut" has taken off in a rocket en route to the International Space Station.Kirobo –...
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Election 2013: it's time for a debate, the leaders agree. But what time?
Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott jostle over when and in what format to go head to head. Rudd wants Monday; Abbott wants to waitLenore Taylor
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Police detain man doused in petrol in immigration department lobby
Melbourne street cordoned off before suspected protester taken into custodyA man reportedly threatened to set himself on fire in the lobby of the government building which houses the immigration...
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China: formula milk from New Zealand and Australia in bacteria fears - video
Shoppers in Shanghai give their response after milk company Fonterra removed some of its milk from shelves in China
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20 ways to combat modern-day slavery
From learning from survivors to improving data collection, our panel of experts offers advice on ending all forms of slaveryAriel Siegel, programme manager, Somaly Mam Foundation, New York, US....
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Road deaths, cancer and diabetes becoming Africa's hidden epidemics | Oliver...
Urbanisation accelerating rise in health problems, while more cars on the road are pushing up accident rates, says World BankRoad traffic deaths in sub-Saharan Africa are predicted to rise by 80% by...
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Bloodhound Gang banned from playing Russia after flag stunt
'These idiots will not perform in Kuban,' says culture minister after band's bassist puts Russian flag down his pantsReading on mobile? Click to viewBloodhound Gang were this weekend banned from...
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Falklands naval commander Sandy Woodward dies
Woodward, who was head of naval forces during 1982 conflict and later attacked cuts in warship numbers, dies at 81Admiral Sir Sandy Woodward, the commander of naval forces during the 1982 Falkands...
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