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2019 UK election – The fate of Brexit in Boris’ hands
The future of Brexit comes down to these final hours as the conservative party promises an end by early 2020...
PM Scott Morrison’s sudden departmental shake up
On Thursday Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a wide spread overhaul of the public service with five department secretaries sacked and...
Do Australians respect the right to know?
The The Right to Know movement sponsored by Australia’s leading media outlets this week, has challenged legislation around the rights...
Asylum Seekers face increasing hardships living in the community
Students from the University of Queensland are conducting a social advocacy project to help spread awareness over the challenges people...
China’s expands ‘social credit’ system to businesses
China’s National Development and Reform Commission announced this week it would be using its controversial ‘social credit’ system to rank...
#NotaDoleBludger Newstart recipients face hardship
According to the 2019 Australian Bureau of Statistics there are far more unemployed people searching for jobs than there are...
ABRACADABRA! Helping children with autism improve their literacy
Researchers at the University of Sydney and the Luke Priddis Foundation are hoping a program used overseas to help children...
Robo-debt system accused of ‘extortion’
A long-serving member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal says Centrelink’s automated debt collection system is unlawful in the way it...
Queensland Government approves Olive Downs Mine
The Pembroke Resources Olive Downs coal mine approval by the Queensland Government this week has left many environmentalists concerned. The...
Facebook bans breast cancer awareness ads
Today Facebook stated that photos of topless women and a man, holding buns and rolls over their breasts as part...
Deadly Chytrid Fungus decimates frog populations globally
A recent study published in Science shows 90 species of amphibians have gone extinct while 500 or more populations have...