Jack Fisher

A push to extract minerals from the depths of the Pacific Ocean is gaining momentum. Here is how it works and why it has become a global flashpoint.

Documents reveal the scale of carbon pollution leaking from a Darwin LNG tank was like adding 8,300 new cars to the road every year. It is about to be filled again.

Dianna Bisset finds a dead wombat on the side of the road, with a small bullet mark just behind its ear. In town, there's no mystery as to why this protected species is in the crosshairs.

The number of dairy farms across NSW was already dwindling, now more may be forced to call it quits after devastating flooding.

Hundreds of homes are uninhabitable after record NSW floods. This is what it looks like returning to a street where most homes were under water.  

The major parties have decided on a solution to Australia's housing crisis: build more homes. But some of the country's newest suburbs suggest it's not as straightforward as it seems. 

Drones show just how much sand has been swallowed up by the ocean in the aftermath of Cyclone Alfred's storm surges. How long will this erosion last?

Ice climbing, introduced to Australia by migrants in the 1960s, is booming as extreme sport lovers seek higher thrills — but with such a short season, you have to book early.

Migrants changed Cooma forever when they arrived to work on the Snowy Hydro Project 70 years ago. Now Snowy 2.0 is attracting more families from different countries, and the women are thriving.  

Shane's been in dozens of caves. He's never seen dots. So why are they the dominant Aboriginal visual language?

To get a better understanding of the position of the shooter in relation to the US Secret Service snipers, the ABC has recreated the scene of the fatal rally in Pennsylvania.

An ABC investigation into superannuation funds offering members "ethical" or "socially aware" options unearths millions of dollars of retirement savings invested in companies that make some of the most controversial and devastating weapons of war.

Ruby was told she had a 75 per cent chance of dying if she kept riding bulls. She liked those odds.

Exclusive data covering 4.3 million police searches has revealed a quota-driven culture that boosts search numbers at the risk of abusing police powers.

Jumana is just one of many young people trapped inside Gaza. For months she has documented her family's attempt to escape to safety. This is her story.

For thousands of unlucky Swifties who couldn’t land tickets to the Eras tour, just being near their idol was — nearly — enough.

Environmentalists say whales could go deaf during seismic surveys for offshore oil and gas. The reality is more complicated.

Pathologist Richard Scolyer's colleagues have designed a high-stakes experiment to fight his brain tumour, using the very treatment they pioneered for melanoma.  

Activists have been removed from an entry road in Port Botany, as they attempted to block a ship being unloaded. Stating the ZIM cargo ship is being used to transport goods to Israel.     

The effect of head knocks over Gordi Kirkbank-Ellis's decades-long sporting career isn’t immediately obvious. That is, until you see what’s happening to his brain.

The century-old former hat factory caught fire on a Thursday afternoon. Within seven minutes of the first triple-0 call, the entire building, in the most densely populated part of Sydney, was an inferno.

Follow the path cocaine takes from Colombian bush labs to your local suburbs — and the battle to intercept it.

New research has shown that video games can change the brains of teenagers. But reducing screen time has seen remarkable repairs.

Tracing the epic journey of rivers from source to sea highlights the complexities of managing water in Australia as drought and flood extremes intensify.

New mind-bending technology that creates media from scratch is evolving rapidly, and it’s billed as the next big disruption.