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Creating a legal system to protect our most vulnerable
Recent events bringing to light the treatment of women - including the lack of protection for victims of sexual assault - make it…
AstraZeneca jab benefits outweigh risks of side effects
Australia remains in a fortunate position with COVID-19 , compared with nearly all other countries . We have no known community…
Keep rates steady despite economic improvement
There is "virtually no doubt" interest rates should remain at the historically low rate of 0.1 per cent, according to the Shadow…
Punk is alive, diverse, global and a little more mainstream
When you hear the word punk, you're more likely to think London, multi-coloured mohawks, safety-pin piercings and bad behaviour…
Strewth! Are Aussies the world’s most virulent swearers?
Australians are a nation of creative expletive users who take pride in bad language as part of their cultural identity. '…
New policy regime forgets geography
This piece was first published in The Australian on 28 May 2016. Defence is all about risk management. Because it is impossible…
Melting Antarctic ice level: a warning from the future
Andrew Glikson, Australian National University The remote location of the Antarctic and Greenland polar ice sheets may leave us…
On the frontier: the intriguing dance of history and fiction
Tom Griffiths, Australian National University This article is the second in a series examining the links, problems and dynamics…
