Mark Doman

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.

By stitching together the so-called "evacuation orders" issued by the Israel Defense Forces, it is possible to see just how much of Gaza Israel has already taken. 

This view inside some of the most precious and rare museum specimens on Earth is helping scientists to better understand the story of life — and it's all done without a scalpel in sight. 

Thousands of homes remain without power across coastal areas of New South Wales as powerful winds and heavy rain batter the region.

New satellite imagery shows US stealth bombers appear to have targeted a vulnerable spot in one of Iran's key nuclear sites, buried deep in a mountain.

Only the US had the military hardware to reach the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, the once-secret nuclear facility buried deep under a mountain in Iran.

Deep below a mountain in Iran sits a once-secret uranium enrichment facility which is threatening to drag the United States into the Israel-Iran conflict.

In the haze of gas and smoke, it can be hard to make sense of the chaos on Los Angeles streets. This is what it looks like when a progressive city in Trump's America is forced to turn on itself.

Israel's multi-layered air defences are the envy of militaries around the world. Here's how the Iron Dome, David's Sling and Arrow systems work against drone and missile strikes. 

Vladimir Putin's online army is normally supportive, but some accounts have been boldly outspoken and willing to question, even blame, the Russian establishment for not protecting the country's prized strategic bomber fleet.

The full set of major party players' how-to-vote guides for the House of Representatives reveals some surprising alliances.

New data shows dozens of suburbs around the country are at risk of becoming uninsurable, triggering warnings of a "climate-induced credit crunch". 

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?

Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south-eastern coastline.

As climate change progresses, the CSIRO has created the first detailed national maps to help Australians understand the future risk to their properties.

This hi-res panoramic image taken from the press pen at one of Donald Trump's final rallies before the election shows, in detail, just how much of a circus these events really are. 

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have been barnstorming the battleground states with private jets, sprawling ground games and war chests that need to be raided.  

Since its deployment in 2011, the Iron Dome has become a signature weapon in Israel’s armoury. A barrage of modern weaponry from Iran and its proxies is testing its limits.

The prime minister's seaside property purchase raised eyebrows, but many politicians have larger property holdings.

European supermarkets won't buy beef from Brazil due to concerns about land clearing in the Amazon. Now conservationists are urging Coles and Woolworths to follow suit to combat deforestation in Australia.

Ahead of game 400, the ABC explores whether Scott Pendlebury’s reputation for being the AFL’s most consistent and effective player is supported by the data.

Australia's largest super fund is investing money from its "Socially Aware" option in the coal, oil and gas industries, despite excluding shares and corporate bonds of companies with fossil fuel reserves.

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.