It was a presidential election Hubert Humphrey versus Richard Nixon and it was marked by bitterness arising from the Vietnam War, the civil rights movement and the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy.

As the Northern Winter approaches, speculation is rife that Russia will now try to freeze Kyiv into submission by targeting gas and electricity supply.

In 2014 Islamic State, or ISIS, shocked the world by capturing the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and went on to seize large parts of western Iraq and eastern Syria. But in three short years it lost it all. So, why is ISIS much reduced from the all-conquering force it once was, and could it make a comeback?

How successful are Indonesian rehabilitation programs and how are authorities dealing with recidivists?

Biden’s greatest vulnerability is his age. Trump’s greatest vulnerability is, well, Trump. And, his legal troubles could get worse in the next year. What could possibly go wrong? 

One observer says Ukrainians remain determined to do whatever it takes to defeat Russia

Is the Uluru Statement from the Heart "militant"? and are the Commonwealth Games beyond saving ?

One historian says 1848 can’t be dismissed as a political dead end and was “the only truly European revolution that there has ever been.”

Has a 17-year-old Brisbane schoolboy got the answer to our energy woes?

Is Vladimir Putin out for the count? A new strain of Covid is on the way - but do we care? and the latest on the Voice