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21
Jul
2022

Remote Australians lack access to quality drinking water

Australians in more than 400 remote or regional communities lack access to good-quality drinking water, while about eight per…

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20
Jul
2022

Australia must address China tech challenge in Indonesia

China's free large-scale technology training in Indonesia poses a major security challenge to Australia and the region, according…

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07
Jul
2022

Life satisfaction plummets among young Aussies during COVID

Young Australians have suffered the greatest drop in life satisfaction during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, new…

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27
Jun
2022

National forum to drive First Nations' economic sovereignty

First Nations leaders have issued a call to action for governments and industry to work with them on building new and better…

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24
Jun
2022

Unpopular leaders punished at the polls in 2022 election

Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce were the most unpopular leaders of any party since 1987, new analysis of the 2022 federal…

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21
Jun
2022

Building better economic outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Experts from The Australian National University (ANU) have raised alarm bells about the "economic apartheid" facing Aboriginal…

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20
Jun
2022

Age and education key to election win

Voters' age and level of education were the two most important factors in deciding the latest federal election, new analysis from…

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16
Jun
2022

Heat is on to plug energy crisis in Australia

NSW and Queensland residents have this week been urged to conserve power and the east-coast wholesale electricity spot market has…

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08
Jun
2022

Response to Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

Statement in response to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) and Clean Energy Regulator (CER) This statement can…

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24
May
2022

Protecting Ukrainian history from the horrors of war

A historian from The Australian National University (ANU) is helping to prevent thousands of Soviet-era Ukrainian documents from…

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24
May
2022

Window of opportunity closing amid the China alternative

The window of opportunity for Australia to play a greater role in the Pacific is closing if the next government fails to change…

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18
May
2022

Women could hold keys to election win

Women could hold the keys to the Lodge and election victory this Saturday, with new analysis from The Australian…

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13
May
2022

Most female candidates contesting unwinnable seats

Just two-in-10 female candidates from Australia's major parties are contesting winnable seats in the 2022 federal election, new…

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06
May
2022

Unpacking Solomon Islands’ security pact with China

The tide is turning on the security of Solomon Islands after its Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with…

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22
Apr
2022

Discovery sheds light on why Pacific islands were colonised

The discovery of pottery from the ancient Lapita culture by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has shed new…

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21
Apr
2022

Bleak outlook for Australian coal exports to China

China's demand for coal imports, including from Australia, will drop significantly by 2025, according to new modelling led by…

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19
Apr
2022

Barriers to voting in remote First Nations communities

The rate of voter participation in federal elections by people living in remote Indigenous communities has been lower than the…

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13
Apr
2022

Bushfires disproportionately impact Indigenous Australians

First Nations Australians suffered worse impacts from the Black Summer bushfires due to inappropriate planning and unsuitable…

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11
Apr
2022

Marginal seats: what are they and why do they matter?

We hear a lot of discussion in the media about 'marginal seats' and political parties generally use the term to indicate the…

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08
Apr
2022

Trust in government key to Australia’s big build

The overwhelming majority of Australians say investment in infrastructure is the key to driving Australia's COVID-19 pandemic…

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