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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Turnbull's Parry problem

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Michelle Grattan speaks with the University of Canberra’s vice-chancellor and president, Deep Saini, about the week in Australian politics. They discuss the latest MP to fall foul of dual citizenship rules – Senate President Stephen Parry – Barnaby Joyce’s byelection chances, calls for an independent audit of the...

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Why have female gun homicides in Australia declined significantly since 1996?

  • Written by Samara McPhedran, Senior Research Fellow, Violence Research and Prevention Program, Griffith University
imageThe scope and complexity of gun reform are not always related to the impact that changes may have.AAP/Joel Carrett

When Australians think about the 1996 gun reforms that followed the Port Arthur massacre, it is usually the big-ticket changes – like bans and “buybacks” – that get the most attention. But, sometimes, small...

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Celebrate The Conversation book launch in your closest capital city

  • Written by Molly Glassey, Audience Development Manager, The Conversation
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We’re celebrating the launch of The Conversation Yearbook 2017 by taking it across the nation (and popping across to New Zealand too). We’ll be hosting book launches, featuring some of TC’s top thinkers, in Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Adelaide and Wellington.

Find the closest event to your hometown below (and remember,...

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The ethics of medical practice in offshore detention facilities

  • Written by Louise Newman, Director of the Centre for Women’s Mental Health at the Royal Women’s Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne

As the standoff between hundreds of asylum seekers in the Manus Island detention facility and PNG authorities continues, we are witnessing a potential crisis of health and mental health among these detainees.

As a psychiatrist, I have had direct contact with current Manus detainees who are experiencing increasing anxiety and distress and an...

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  1. Forcing the banks to hand over our credit history might help with a home loan but it has risks
  2. The Conversation is fact checking the Queensland election -- and we want to hear from you
  3. Why horse-racing in Australia needs a social licence to operate
  4. Friday essay: the female dwarf, disability, and beauty
  5. PNG women’s wartime memories cast new light on Kokoda and the Pacific War
  6. Vital Signs: the US economy is outpacing Australia's and we should all ask why
  7. We need to make sure the international student boom is sustainable
  8. It's not all about death: conversations with patients in palliative care
  9. Australia among the world's worst on biodiversity conservation
  10. Grattan on Friday: Turnbull government reels from new twist in the Parry affair
  11. Trump's tour of Asia-Pacific is vital for the stability of the region
  12. Here's why the 2017 flu season was so bad
  13. The Murray Goulburn dilemma – co-operatives are dying out but they're still needed
  14. Rethinking Harry Potter twenty years on
  15. Fremantle's High Tide festival: wonder and illusion as artists turn streets into stages
  16. Trust Me, I'm An Expert: Competition
  17. Explainer: hydrofluorocarbons saved the ozone layer, so why are we banning them?
  18. Pre-emptive policing is harmful and oppressive, and requires independent scrutiny
  19. Financial motives drive some doctors' decisions to offer IVF
  20. Five steps Australia can take to build an effective space agency
  21. Social media study points to a close result in the same-sex marriage vote
  22. Understanding the triggers for filicide will help prevent it
  23. Why the RBA would want to create a digital Australian dollar
  24. Five common myths about palliative care and what the science really says
  25. Higher density in a flood zone? Here's a way to do it and reduce the risks
  26. Extreme weather leads to public health crises – so health and climate experts must work together
  27. Parry's exit triggers Liberal-National fight over Senate presidency
  28. Not just about sex: throughout our bodies, thousands of genes act differently in men and women
  29. Grief rituals: what Australia can learn from the Day of the Dead
  30. Diaries, petticoats and copious research: a rare glimpse into Mirka Mora's artistic process
  31. Why do shark bites seem to be more deadly in Australia than elsewhere?
  32. The backlash against Black Lives Matter is just more evidence of injustice
  33. Three charts on: job prospects for refugees in Australia
  34. Indigenous lives, the 'cult of forgetfulness' and the Australian Dictionary of Biography
  35. When it comes to redress for child sexual abuse, all victims should be equal
  36. Looking after a dying loved one at home? Here's what you need to know
  37. Strength training can have unique health benefits, and it doesn't have to happen in a gym
  38. Can virtual nature and poo transplants solve city dwellers' health problems?
  39. Will technology take your job? New analysis says more of us are safer than we thought, but not all
  40. Citizen scientists count nearly 2 million birds and reveal a possible kookaburra decline
  41. Curious Kids: Do worms have tongues?
  42. Newspoll 54-46 to Labor as Turnbull's ratings slide further. If Parry DQ'd, a Green may be unelected
  43. New citizenship bombshell – Senate President Stephen Parry may be British
  44. New citizenship bombshell – Senate president may be British
  45. World greenhouse gas levels made unprecedented leap in 2016
  46. Stranger Things 2 is darker and weirder, tempered with grief
  47. Do vitamin supplements prevent macular degeneration?
  48. Oral testimony of an Aboriginal massacre now supported by scientific evidence
  49. Australia's hidden history of slavery: the government divides to conquer
  50. Women can be psychopaths too, in ways more subtle but just as dangerous

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