Australian Government
The Nationwide Crackdown on Disposable Vapes Has Begun
To address the growing rates of nicotine dependency among young people, the federal government has pursued the first stages of its nationwide vape crackdown.
Australia’s Giving Almost $300 Million to The Arts — Do Artists Think It’ll Help?
"It’s time we start robbing these rich cunts blind."
Letters From the Men of Manus Island
VICE asked the men barricaded inside the detention centre: What do you want to tell the people of Australia?
All Hell Is Breaking Loose on Manus Island
The Australian Government has cut the power, cut the water, cut off food. And 600 detainees have barricaded themselves inside.
The Strange Joy of Watching Johnny Depp Apologize for Sneaking Dogs into Australia
Stars, they're just like us: When they bring dogs into Australia without filling out the proper paperwork, they have to appear on camera to apologize to the country and remind everyone of the importance of biosecurity
UNESCO Is Examining Australia's Neglect of the Great Barrier Reef
Every July since 2012, UNESCO has threatened to place the Great Barrier Reef on their 'in-danger' list. In Part 1 of our two-part series, we're looking at Australia's efforts to avoid the listing
We Asked Sri Lankans What They Think of Australia’s Anti-Refugee Billboards
The Australian government is running grim-looking billboards across Sri Lanka in order to discourage potential asylum-seekers from making the journey by boat.