Toxic masculinity, and a 'boys will be boys' culture, is harmful to women and men. It can lead to violence against women, and mental illness in men. How do we change cultural attitudes?

Throughout Australian history there have been countless infamous crimes, and criminals. Books, television programs, movies, and podcasts that we consume, reveal a public penchant for true crime stories. Why are we we so fascinated with crime?

A feature of the current wave of populist leaders is the pushback against women's rights and freedoms. Tough-guy politicians, from Russia to South America, use sexual language to put down their female opponents and champion a return to traditional gender roles. The governments they lead chip away at gender equality measures.

Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran on the the impact of right-wing populism and a discussion on authoritarian leaders and womens rights

Turkish political journalist Ece Temelkuran talks about the need to pushback against right-wing populism and nationalism. She argues that disillusioned communities look to authoritarian leaders to restore their place in society and that every country is vulnerable to the attack on democracy and human rights.

Since the late 18th centuries, Indigenous Australians have travelled to Britain in significant numbers to gain new knowledge and report their observations back home - making sense of their changing world. It's largely unreported in historic documents. Historian Jack Maynard provides an Indigenous perspective of these journeys.

Chemicals in the air, soil and water which are the by-product of manufacturing can pose a risk to human health. In this era of social media there's often conflicting information about hazardous chemicals and the best way to clean them up. Who do communities turn to for information and remediation?

Inspired teaching can change lives. What are the ingredients of great teaching, and great schools?

Many voters are angry or frustrated about what’s happening at every level of government. But their disaffection doesn’t erupt in major street protests but leads to disinterest and cynicism. So, do voters see through the spin? Are they gullible or plain stupid?

What happens to your body as you age and can you turn back the clock? Biochemists are unlocking the secrets of ageing which drive the increased risk of chronic disease. We now have a better understanding of why diet and exercise works.