Martin McKenzie-Murray

When Ronald Reagan was shot at by a deranged man just weeks into his presidency in 1981, his country's major newspapers pinned the event and its developments to its front pages for a week.

When Finland’s underground nuclear waste facility is sealed for millennia, how can we communicate its dangers to future, unknowable humans?

One obvious virtue of professional sport that's often obscured to those contemptuous of it is just how well it provides, via memory and public spectacle, social webbing.

After a lifetime of being put off by the mythology and the insufferable fandom, it was time to give Bob Dylan’s massive catalogue a chance

Police have arrested dozens of people – mostly teens – in a wave of arson attacks on Melbourne hospitality venues but are stumped as to who is directing the crimes, and why.

The Enhanced Games, billed as a celebration of bodily autonomy and a truly level playing field, turned out to be a cheap little fairground to flog snake oil.

Depictions of time travel have offered social satire, utopian vision or alternative history, but ultimately they are an impossible dream to escape the torments of our lives

Regardless of the criticism of Arsenal's dour style of play, it earnt them the EPL title and a narrow defeat in an epic Champions League decider.

Two years after the CFMEU collapsed into chaos, the man charged with investigating its worst branch says a royal commission is still necessary.

After decades in the wilderness, the New York Knicks are back in the NBA finals, and with a barnstorming come-from-behind win over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, they are just one game away from claiming the championship trophy.