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A person holding a red ribbon for World Aids Day

“Far from over”: 35th World AIDS Day

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A jar of vegemite on a benchtop with toast in the background

Vegemite celebrates 100 years

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Cathy Freeman has been honoured at Sydney's Accor Stadium.

Sydney’s Accor Stadium honours Cathy Freeman

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Two people have been detained after using an excavator to dig through the Great Wall of China, damaging a section of the wall beyond repair.

Two detained over excavator “shortcut” through Great Wall of China

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Smithsonian Museum of National History in Washington DC.

Smithsonian acknowledges “abhorrent” collection of human remains

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The brick-built cistern in Rome which archaeologists uncovered the Renaissance-era mdeical dump containing urinal flasks.

Archaeologists in Rome find Ancient Urinal Flasks at Renaissance-era Medical Dump

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Concern about ancient Aboriginal sites being damaged by off-road 4WDs in Tasmania

Aboriginal heritage sites on Tasmania damaged by people in 4WDs

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ancient Egyptian statues of rams

Ancient Egypt excavation uncovers 2000 mummified ram heads

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The indigenous flag is an important symbol for supporters of the path to treaty with First Nations people.

Path to Treaty supported by majority of Queenslanders

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A Peruvian mummy on display in a museum

Police find 800-year-old mummy in Peruvian man’s delivery bag

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