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A new “golden age” for global chaos

A year after promising a golden age for the US, Donald Trump’s second presidency has produced economic underperformance, diplomatic ruptures and a superpower increasingly at

Economy
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The world India must budget for

America’s AI-fuelled boom and China’s export-led model are showing signs of strain. For India, the implications are weaker global demand, tougher trade conditions, and limited

Science
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Sunset of the lab mouse era

2026 will mark a shift in the world of biomedical science. As regulators move to phase down animal testing, an alternative for cancer research is

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Aceh’s bitter lesson, relearned

In 2004, Aceh was hardest hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2025, Indonesia’s most disaster-aware province was among the worst hit by floods. The

Special Reports

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From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account  (more…)

AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.  (more…)

GenAI tools are reshaping the information environment in ways most audiences never see. From the data that trains them to the labour that maintains them, their inner workings raise urgent questions for journalism and democratic accountability. (more…)

Australia’s migration programme has failed to deliver what it promises. It brings in relatively few genuinely skilled workers, while favouring family migration. (more…)

From dwindling newspaper pages to news fatigue, regional communities feel a growing gap between their lives and their local coverage. Audiences are now asking for stories that reflect positivity, creativity and belonging. (more…)

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