In a multicultural country like Australia, it's easy for migrants to keep their heritage culture alive. But our recent research that surveyed more than 300 migrants found those who adapt to Australian ...

This is an edited extract from the new book What Matters? Talking Value in Australian Culture. It is a longer read, at just under 2500 words. The demand for certainty ...

One Nation Treasury Spokesperson Barnaby Joyce rejects multiculturalism, arguing Australia needs "stringent guardrails" and a shared national culture to preserve social harmony. “I don’t believe in ...

The primary purpose of the Australian War Memorial is not ‘telling stories of war’. It is to honour those who have given their lives.

A French tourist has revealed the biggest culture shocks she experienced while travelling in Australia - and her observations have struck a chord with locals who say it perfectly captures the local ...

New research by Western Sydney University highlights the pivotal role culture plays in social divisions and inequalities in Australia, between classes, age groups, ethnicities, genders, city and ...

Michael Vaughan has spent the past few southern hemisphere summers commentating in Australia, and reads the local mood better than most. Last month, Vaughan made a pointed remark about the landscape ...

The popular satire’s humour resonates with an uncomfortable ring of truth Sometimes sharp cultural satire comes from people outside the culture being lampooned – or, in the case of How to Talk ...

Think of a café, and you might envision a hangout––a comfortable, casual space in which socializing holds as much importance as culinary merits. (Although great coffee doesn’t hurt, either.) A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An American teenager is going viral after sharing the biggest culture shocks she faced in the Australian high school system. Lara ...

Birthing stories, like the bubs that pop out of them, are endlessly unique. Maybe you’ve been through it yourself or watched a dear friend navigate the highs and lows of pregnancy. Even if you’re far ...