From December 1, Australians will no longer be able to pay their tax bills directly to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) using credit cards.

The Online Safety Commission received 1,609 complaints in 2025 alone, with more than 50% involving cyberbullying, harassment and defamation.

One way of understanding Modi’s foreign policy is to look at his telephone.

There is a bitter irony here that The Economist's editors might have noticed had they looked at their own country's history.

Education Minister Jason Clare has called for a “digital detox”, amid calls from some parents to see screens banned in primary years.

Parents might want experts to give them a specific age recommendation, but children develop at their own pace and readiness varies.

On Monday, leaders and delegates from countries including Australia, Germany, Mexico and Thailand will meet in the Pacific nations of Fiji and Tuvalu.

“Over the past two decades, both internal and external developments have challenged the economic structures of Pacific Island states”

Previously described as a potential “sleeper issue” for Australian politics, deepfake political content is rapidly becoming a very real electoral challenge.

HILDA is an annual survey that tracks around 17,000 Australians.