Naval exercises in South China Sea add to growing fractiousness between US and China
AAP/EPA/US Navy handoutThe deployment of three US nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to the South China Sea have further tested strained relations between China and the United State...
Children's books must be diverse, or kids will grow up believing white is superior
ShutterstockGlobal support for the Black Lives Matter movement isn’t only about standing up against the injustice done to George Floyd, or Indigenous Australians in custody. ...
Birdwatching increased tenfold last lockdown. Don't stop, it's a huge help for bushfire recovery
ShutterstockMany Victorians returning to stage three lockdown will be looking for ways to pass the hours at home. And some will be turning to birdwatching. When Australians first w...
Why heritage protection is about how people use places, not just their architecture and history
James Lesh, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Architectural History, Urban and Cultural Heritage, University of Melbourne
ShutterstockThe roar of the crowd at the stadium. Jostling to see the New Year fireworks in the public square. Captivated by the band at the pub. Meeting mates outside the train station. These experiences conjure sites of importance for each of us.As a Melburnian, places that come to mind for me are the MCG, Federation Square, Flinders Street...
Yes, street art is on public display — but that doesn't mean we should share it without credit
Xoë HallWhen Wellington mural artist Xoë Hall discovered her work on a calendar, she hadn’t been contacted by anybody, let alone credited or paid for it. This wasn’t the first time. Her art often appears on T-shirts and postcards without permission. This is because Hall is a street artist — and most people think street...
Is watching porn bad for your health? We asked 5 experts
www.shutterstock.comLet’s be honest: during coronavirus lockdown it was hard to resist the allure of internet intimacy. Rates of watching porn skyrocketed in Australia during isolation.But have you ever wondered what effects consuming adult content can have on your health?We asked five experts whether watching porn is bad for our health....
Australia's coronavirus testing rates are some of the best in the world – compare our stats using this interactive
Data on COVID-19 testing rates per thousand people show that Australia is doing extremely well compared to many other countries. This gives us a reasonable level of confidence that we are detecting most of the COVID-19 cases across the country. The prospects of elimination remain elusive but even with the current outbreak in Victoria, Australia...
Scott Morrison set to slow the arrival home of Australians amid coronavirus fears
Scott Morrison will take a proposal to Friday’s national cabinet to slow arrivals of Australians returning from overseas.Morrison’s proposal followed this week’s request from Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan for a cap on international flights landing in Perth to relieve pressure on resources, and the earlier diversion of...
Naval exercises in South China Sea add to growing fractiousness between US and China
AAP/EPA/US Navy handoutThe deployment of three US nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to the South Chi...
Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University09-07-2020
Children's books must be diverse, or kids will grow up believing white is superior
ShutterstockGlobal support for the Black Lives Matter movement isn’t only about standing up ag...
Helen Joanne Adam, Senior Lecturer in Literacy Education and Children's Literature: Course Coordinator Master of Teaching (Primary), Edith Cowan University09-07-2020
Birdwatching increased tenfold last lockdown. Don't stop, it's a huge help for bushfire recovery
ShutterstockMany Victorians returning to stage three lockdown will be looking for ways to pass the h...
Ayesha Tulloch, DECRA Research Fellow, University of Sydney09-07-2020
If architecture is the canary in the coalmine, the outlook for construction is appalling
ShutterstockArchitecture suffers before building does.A survey of more than 450 architecture practic...
Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct Professor of Architecture, University of Adelaide09-07-2020
Why heritage protection is about how people use places, not just their architecture and history
ShutterstockThe roar of the crowd at the stadium. Jostling to see the New Year fireworks in the publ...
James Lesh, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Centre for Architectural History, Urban and Cultural Heritage, University of Melbourne09-07-2020
Yes, street art is on public display — but that doesn't mean we should share it without credit
Xoë HallWhen Wellington mural artist Xoë Hall discovered her work on a calendar, she hadn&...
Mike Dickison, Research Information Advisor, Massey University09-07-2020
Is watching porn bad for your health? We asked 5 experts
www.shutterstock.comLet’s be honest: during coronavirus lockdown it was hard to resist the all...
Liam Petterson, Assistant Editor, Health + Medicine, The Conversation Australia09-07-2020
Australia's coronavirus testing rates are some of the best in the world – compare our stats using this interactive
Data on COVID-19 testing rates per thousand people show that Australia is doing extremely well comp...
Adam Kamradt-Scott, Associate professor, University of Sydney09-07-2020
Scott Morrison set to slow the arrival home of Australians amid coronavirus fears
Scott Morrison will take a proposal to Friday’s national cabinet to slow arrivals of Australia...
Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra09-07-2020
Melbourne's hotel quarantine bungle is disappointing but not surprising. It was overseen by a flawed security industry
Scott Barbour/AAPIn late March, the Victorian government put private security firms in charge of hot...
Sarah Kaine, Associate Professor UTS Centre for Business and Social Innovation, University of Technology Sydney09-07-2020
Vung Tau- 847 Steps to Conquer
This port city of Vung Tau has been all-time favorite holiday destinations for Saigonese, as it is only 120 km away from Saigon. Previously beache…
The National Party COVID-19 leak shows why the law must change to protect New Zealand citizens
The leak of the confidential personal information of COVID-19 patients by Clutha-Southland MP Hamish Walker and influential party figure Michelle Boag…
COVID-19 forced us to move a conference from a Greek island to the web — and quickly. Here's what we…
Conference convenors and a member of the tech support team.Author providedIn May this year, we were convening a dream conference: 140 like-minded acad…
Lidia Thorpe wants to shift course on Indigenous recognition. Here's why we must respect the Uluru Statement
Luis Ascui/AAPGunnai-Kurnai and Gunditjmara woman Lidia Thorpe was recently elected by Greens party members to replace the former party leader, Richar…
My Fair Lady: Greatest Musical of the 20th Century
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The Ultimate Guide for Tarps
People go to the web to find answers to all sorts of questions; no matter how simple or complex the query may be. Here are some of the most comm…
Owners of electric vehicles to be paid to plug into the grid to help avoid blackouts
NissanElectric vehicles can help keep the air clean in our cities – as we’ve seen recently with the reduction of traffic through COVID-19 …
China could be using TikTok to spy on Australians, but banning it isn’t a simple fix
ShutterstockIn an age of isolation, video sharing platform TikTok has emerged as a bonding force for many. But recent headlines allege the service, ow…
Malvertising successfully delivers ransomware to APAC users for the past 7 years
Magnitude EK is one of the longest-standing exploit kits. It was on offer in underground forums from 2013 and later became a private exploit kit. As…
There are many ways to achieve Indigenous recognition in the constitution – we must find one we can agree on
AAP/PR image/Peter EveThe Uluru Statement from the Heart was the culmination of consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across…
Celebrities can be cancelled. Fandoms are forever
Cancel culture — withdrawing support for public figures when they do or say something offensive — has become so widespread it was Macquari…
Huawei's window of opportunity closes: how geopolitics triumphed over technology
Sipa USAWhen the United Kingdom completed its telecom supply chain review last year it gave a green light to Huawei by concluding that nationality-bas…
Small budgets, big ideas — what a viral porn awareness campaign tells us about New Zealand advertising
When the New Zealand government wanted a campaign to keep kids safe online, naturally it turned to a couple of naked porn actors to get the message ac…
After last summer's fires, the bell tolls for Australia’s endangered mountain bells
_Darwinia nubigena_ also known as the Success Bell or Red Mountain BellA.T Morphet, Author providedThis article is a preview from Flora, Fauna, Fire, …
Climate explained: what the world was like the last time carbon dioxide levels were at 400ppm
Gil.K/ShutterstockCC BY-NDClimate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your…
Public housing 'renewal' likely to drive shift to private renters, not owners, in Sydney
A target of 70% private and 30% public dwellings is an accepted standard for public housing renewal projects in several Australian states. This level …
Melbourne's lockdown came too late. It's time to consider moving infected people outside the home
From midnight Wednesday, all of Metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire will return to Stage 3 lockdown for six weeks. There are only four reasons f…
Melbourne's second lockdown spells death for small businesses. Here are 3 things government can do to save them
The reimposition of stage 3 restrictions on metropolitan Melbourne is, as Victorian premier Daniel Andrews says, a matter of life or death. That&rsquo…
Victorians, and anyone else at risk, should now be wearing face masks. Here's how to make one
After early success in suppressing COVID-19, we are facing a resurgence in Victoria, which is threatening disease control for the whole country. Outbr…
Is the airborne route a major source of coronavirus transmission?
ShutterstockAs the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, one question that keeps coming up is whether COVID-19 can be transmitted …
Six-week lockdown for Melbourne as record 191 new cases in latest tally
The Victorian government will lock down all metropolitan Melbourne for six weeks from Wednesday night, as a new wave of the coronavirus takes hold in …
Metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire return to lockdown: this is just how vigilant we have to be until a COVID-19…
Metropolitan Melbourne and the shire of Mitchell will returned to Stage 3 stay-at-home restrictions as of midnight Wednesday, Premier Daniel Andrews h…
Low-paid, young women: the grim truth about who this recession is hitting hardest
ShutterstockWhen a recession hits, no group of workers is immune. But some are harder hit than others. The latest labour market figures are giving us …
Vale Ennio Morricone: a master composer with breathtaking musical range
A graffiti tribute in Rome to Italian composer and conductor Ennio Morricone, created by artist Harrygrebdesign.EPA/FABIO FRUSTACIProlific composer En…
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HOW TO BE PRODUCTIVE ON A LAZY SUNDAY
Sunday is the favorite day of the week for almost everybody. Basically, this is because most workers do not go to work on Sundays. Since, everybody is very less busy on Sundays, Sunday normally turns out to be a lazy day. Also, most businesses remain closed on Sunday. According to a survey carried out by popular newsite Foxnews, 80% of Americans do not do anything productive on Sunday. From …
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Wooden furniture never goes out of style. Everyone loves the warmth, richness, and finesse they bring into a room. And aside from the abundance of colours and textures they offer, they can also be mixed with other styles to create something entirely new. In Australia, for example, residents enjoy uniqwa furniture, a unique style that puts a twist in traditional timber furniture with an Afric…
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