Is a Newstart allowance increase overdue?
With less than one week before the release of the federal budget, leading economist Chris Richardson says fixing “unnecessarily cruel…
Monsoons to worsen conditions in Bangladesh refugee camps
Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh camps face the prospect of further hardship as the monsoon season approaches.
The crammed conditions…
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Funding still needed to close the gap in access to legal aid
A recommendation by the Productivity Commission in 2014 to raise the funding for legal aid by $200 million per year…
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The new Gonski report: why it may affect NAPLAN tests
It’s been used in Australian schools for 10 years, however the NAPLAN test might be affected by new recommendations…
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