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Could second life for solar be a leap in sustainability?

Could second life for solar be a leap in sustainability?

Politics & Economy Science & Environment

The global fuel crisis has dominated the attention of Australians, raising questions about how to discover more sustainable and controllable forms of energy.   Amid this...

Calls to invest in support system where children thrive

Calls to invest in support system where children thrive

Education Indigenous Politics & Economy

 Australia spends over a billion dollars annually putting children in lock up – that’s according to the Productivity Commission Report...

What is the actual state of press freedom in Australia?

What is the actual state of press freedom in Australia?

Communications & Culture Education Politics & Economy

World Press Freedom Day is observed on May 3rd, offering a timely moment to ask: what is the state of that freedom in Australia?   2014...

Bolder action in inequality needed at Federal budget: Oxfam

Bolder action in inequality needed at Federal budget: Oxfam

Politics & Economy

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is preparing for the Federal Budget for next week, flagging tax reform, measures to increase productivity, and...

Is Strait of Hormuz Impasse Fueling Inflation?

Is Strait of Hormuz Impasse Fueling Inflation?

International Politics & Economy

The sharp rise in the cost of fuel from the ongoing Iran conflict has been a major factor in the March...

Teenager urges action on housing crisis as intergenerational gap widens

Teenager urges action on housing crisis as intergenerational gap widens

Politics & Economy Social Justice

Housing affordability – it’s an issue plaguing minds across the country particularly for younger Australians as the national housing crisis...

Advocates call for welfare payment reform to echo policies of 2020

Advocates call for welfare payment reform to echo policies of 2020

Politics & Economy

Six years ago, the then Morrison government doubled the rate of JobSeeker with a COVID supplement. The fortnightly boost to...

City of Sydney Investigates Banning Short-Term Rentals

City of Sydney Investigates Banning Short-Term Rentals

Politics & Economy

The City of Sydney will investigate applying targeted bans to short term rentals after a resolution at last night’s council...

The seat that could rewrite Australian politics: inside the Farrer by-election

The seat that could rewrite Australian politics: inside the Farrer by-election

Politics & Economy

The Farrer by-election on 9 May is shaping as one of the most consequential local contests in Australian political history....

What’s the role of the Global South in the world order?

What’s the role of the Global South in the world order?

Politics & Economy

Experts and world leaders are increasingly concerned about growing divisions in the West. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has previously...